2024

BRATISLAVA CASTLE - HISTORY MUSEUM

Museums
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Situated on a hill overlooking Bratislava, the castle stands out for its size, and naturally became the symbol of the city, taking on its definitive form in the 15th century. The castle may not be remarkable, but it offers a fine view of the city and is well worth a visit to the History Museum, which houses a collection of Slovak folk culture. At the same time, archaeological discoveries made during the reconstruction of the castle are showcased.

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2024

TRANSPORT MUSEUM (MÚZEUM DOPRAVY)

Specialized museum

This museum is complete with a nice collection of cars and steam engines. It tells the story of a century of transport history, from the development of the bicycle to the development of the car, including the train. Located near the train station, if you have time before your train, don't hesitate to come. If you are lucky, you will be able to meet mechanics employees by trade, real spikes who will be happy to guide you through the 3 large hangars.

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2024

MUSIC MUSEUM (HUDOBNÉ MÚZEUM)

Monuments to visit

It is one of the few specialized museums in Slovakia to have focused on documenting the history of music and its instruments. Its collection comprises over 120,000 objects documenting the past and contemporary history of musical life and culture in Slovakia (posters, musical instruments, phonographs, vinyls, CDs). The collection includes both archival and musical instrument collections.

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2024

JANKO JESENSKY MUSEUM (MÚZEUM JANKO JESENSKÉHO)

Places associated with famous people to visit

The Janko Jesenský Museum is one of the many themed museums in the city of Bratislava. This literary exhibition is actually located in the former apartment of the poet-writer Janko Jesensky (1874-1945). It presents, in its authentic living space, a series of documents on the work and life of this famous Slovak author. In its authentic living space (office, hall, living room...), it presents various objects related to the life and work of the master.

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2024

MUSÉE OLYMPIQUE (SLOVENSKÉ OLYMPIJSKÉ MÚZEUM)

Specialized museum

This Olympic museum presents various exhibits related to the Olympic Games and the Olympic movement. There are historical artifacts, memorabilia, sports equipment, photographic and video archives, as well as information on Slovak athletes who took part in the Olympic Games. Part of the space is complemented by rare exhibits of Slovak Paralympic athletes. A place that will appeal to sports lovers.

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