Eastern and Central Europe (Eyewitness Travel Guides)

BRATISLAVA 303

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The Museum of Wine

Production, part of the

City Museum, displays

wooden grape presses

that are over 200

years old.

The Jesuit Church

was built between 1636

and 1638 by Protestants.

Its greatest trea sure is its

pulpit by L’udovit Gode.

Old Town Hall

Remodelled and rebuilt many times since the

13th century, the Old Town Hall is now home

to the impressive City Museum, which houses

exhibits related to the history of Slovakia 1

. Franciscan Church
Bratislava’s oldest religious building,
the Franciscan Church was erected in the
13th century. Remodelled several times,
it acquired its Baroque form in
the 18th century 3
. Primate’s
Palace
One of the city’s
finest Neo-Classical
structures, this
palace was built
between 1778 and
1781 by archi tect
Melchior Hefele for
Archbishop Josef
Batthyány, the head
of the Hungarian
church 2

Museum of Music

The birthplace of Johann

Nepomuk Hummel, a

celebrated composer and

pianist, this Renaissance

house has displays about his

life and works, as well as

the his tory of music

in Bratislava.

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Suggested route

URŠULÍNSKA

KOSTOLNÁ

RADNIČNA

PRIMACIÁLNE

NÁMESTIE

KLOBUČNICKA