Eastern and Central Europe (Eyewitness Travel Guides)

SLOVAKIA 299 Snow-clad peaks in the Tatra Mountains Exploring Slovakia Slovakia surprises visitors with its diverse scenery and ...

Danube DREV ENÁ Š T E TIN O VA LÝC PANENS E JNA KÁ PODJAV O R I NS K EJ SOF E R OVE VE TE RN Á KONVENTNÁ ZOCH OVA Z O C HOVA S V ...

BRATISLAVA 301 GETTING AROUND The historic centre of Bratislava is mostly pedestrianized, so the best way to explore it is on fo ...

302 CENTRAL EASTERN EUROPE For hotels and restaurants in this region see pp328–9 and pp330–31 STAR SIGHTS . Franciscan Church . ...

BRATISLAVA 303 0 metres 0 yards 50 50 The Museum of Wine Production, part of the City Museum, displays wooden grape presses that ...

304 CENTRAL EASTERN EUROPE For hotels and restaurants in this region see pp328–9 and pp330–31 Old Town Hall 1 Stará Radnica Hlav ...

BRATISLAVA 305 Bratislava Castle 6 Bratislavský hrad Bratislavský hrad. Map A5. Slovak National Museum Tel (02) 5441 9am–5pm T ...

306 CENTRAL EASTERN EUROPE For hotels and restaurants in this region see pp328–9 and pp330–31 This imposing Gothic edifice, with ...

BRATISLAVA 307 The tower, 85 m (280 ft) tall, is topped by a slender cupola and a gold-plated replica of the Hungarian crown; a ...

308 CENTRAL EASTERN EUROPE For hotels and restaurants in this region see pp328–9 and pp330–31 Slovak National Gallery q Slovensk ...

BRATISLAVA 309 Devín Castle e Zámok Devín 8 km (5 miles) W of Bratislava. Map F1. Tel (02) 6573 0105. @ 28, 29. 4 from Central B ...

310 CENTRAL EASTERN EUROPE For hotels and restaurants in this region see pp328–9 and pp330–31 chapter build ings. Among these is ...

SLOVAKIA 311 E Museum of West Slovakia Muzejné námestie 3. Tel (033) 551 29 14. # 8am–5pm Tue–Fri, 11am–5pm Sat & Sun. & ...

312 CENTRAL EASTERN EUROPE For hotels and restaurants in this region see pp328–9 and pp330–31 Main entrance Pilasters decorate t ...

SLOVAKIA 313 . The High Altar This lavish Baroque gilded wooden altarpiece (1640) depicts the scene of Christ’s baptism. St John ...

314 CENTRAL EASTERN EUROPE For hotels and restaurants in this region see pp328–9 and pp330–31 The Castle Courtyards are used in ...

SLOVAKIA 315 Entrance Tower and Gate Neo-Gothic Gallery Well in the Fourth Courtyard Standing in the smallest of the castle’s co ...

316 CENTRAL EASTERN EUROPE For hotels and restaurants in this region see pp328–9 and pp330–31 Slovakia’s Northern Tatra Mountain ...

SLOVAKIA 317 0 km 0 miles 5 3 Starý Smokovec This attractive spa complex has several hotels, pensions and restaurants that blend ...

318 CENTRAL EASTERN EUROPE For hotels and restaurants in this region see pp328–9 and pp330–31 Levoča 6 396 km (246 miles) NE of ...