Bratislava, a city of influences

You want to know the capital of Slovakia? Therefore we go toward Bratislava! It is a matter of a city located as you will know, in Europe Central, which is respected like the most important one of the country. You knew that here we will be able to find to the headquarters of the Parliament and to the Slovak Government?

Bratislava harbors 446.819 inhabitants and has a lot that to offer therefore possesses a great variety of cultural and artistic attractions. It is interesting to know that the cultural wealth of this city stems from the multiple influences that has lived along its history by to have belonged to the Empire Austrohúngaro.

You knew that Bratislava was called before Presburgo? Yes, and was not but to the end of the First World War that changed its name by the current one.

Inside this incredible city, we can find surprising Towers Medieval and fabulous buildings of the 20th century. This type of expressions they melt with the current architecture that reign in the city. Without doubt an impressive mixture! This itself due to the great architectural boom that has had Bratislava in the present century.

As for the Historic Center, fits to emphasize the presence of various Baroque Palaces. Among them we find to the Palace Grassalkovic, built in 1760. This palace is the current residence of the Slovak president.

Among others historic monuments inside the city we find several cathedrals and fascinating churches, that includes the exquisite Gothic Cathedral of San Martin, built between the centuries XIII and XVI.

If we continue walking through the city we will find us with one of the most prominent structures of the country: The Castle of Bratislava. This wonder is situated to some 85 meters above the Danube. You knew that its long history goes back us to
The Stone Age and Bronze?

Another Slovak jewel is the Castle of Devin. The recently it renewed castle is erected in the top of a rock and is found in some of the most important archaeological places of the country. It contains inside itself a museum dedicated integrally to its history.

We could not leave sideways neither to the Mansion Rusovce, a house built in the century VII that was converted between 1841 and 1844 to the style neogóticas English, and whose municipality is known by including the ruins of the military camp Roman of Gerutala.

Besides its architectural beauty, Bratislava is known likewise by its extensive green areas. It given its location to the foot of the Carpathian Small and vegetation in the alluvial plains of the Danube, This city has the fence forests to possess privilege to the center of the city that offer, to the same one, green pastures and amazing landscapes. It is estimated that exists near 110 square meters of green areas by inhabitant. In these forests can also be found animals as badgers, red foxes and muflones. After all what we have counted you ¿you Would Travel toward this city? In hotelopia you can obtain good hotels where to lodge you

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