Staré Mesto
District of Bratislava
in Bratislava, Slovakia

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
48.148 and 17.107 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 48° 8' 53" and E 17° 6' 24"
Currency and Currency Code:
Euro - EUR
Spoken languages:
Slovak, Hungarian
Local electricity:
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
Local Time: 12:17 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/Bratislava
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:35 am and 6:16 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Slovakia in Eastern Europe

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Slovakia.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Slovakia. Last Update: 2024-03-28 08:18:27

Delve into Staré Mesto

The district Staré Mesto of Bratislava in Bratislava is a district located in Slovakia and is a district of the nations capital.

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Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 13°C / 55 °F

Morning Temperature 9°C / 48 °F
Evening Temperature 14°C / 57 °F
Night Temperature 6°C / 42 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 55%
Air Pressure 997 hPa
Wind Speed Strong breeze with 20 km/h (13 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 59% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Friday, 29th of March 2024

14°C (57 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Few clouds, fresh breeze.

Saturday, 30th of March 2024

19°C (66 °F)
16°C (60 °F)
Scattered clouds, strong breeze.

Sunday, 31st of March 2024

17°C (62 °F)
13°C (56 °F)
Overcast clouds, fresh breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Albrecht

Address
0,7 mi
Mudronova 82
81103 Bratislava
Slovakia

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Bratislava a Luxury Collection Hotel Grand Hotel River Park

Address
0,9 mi
DVORAKOVO NABREZIE 6
81102 Bratislava
Slovakia

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Wilson Palace Bratislava

Address
0,3 mi
Stefánikova 4
811 05 Bratislava - Staré Mesto
Slovakia

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Checkout: - Checkin:
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Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Arcadia

Address
0,2 mi
Frantiskanska 3
81101 Bratislava
Slovakia

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Hotel SOREA Regia

Address
1,0 mi
Kralovske udolie 6
81102 Bratislava
Slovakia

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Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Mamaison Residence Sulekova Bratislava

Address
0,4 mi
Sulekova 20
811 03 Bratislava
Slovakia

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
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Antares

Address
0,5 mi
Sulekova 15
811 03 Bratislava - Staré Mesto
Slovakia

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Crowne Plaza BRATISLAVA

Address
0,1 mi
Hodzovo Namestie 2
816 25 Bratislava - Staré Mesto
Slovakia

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Skaritz

Address
0,3 mi
Michalska 4
81103 Bratislava
Slovakia

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Falkensteiner Bratislava

Address
0,2 mi
Pilarikova 5
81103 Bratislava
Slovakia

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Michael's Gate

In Bratislava, Slovakia, Michael's Gate is the only city gate that has been preserved of the medieval fortifications and ranks among the oldest town buildings. Built about the year 1300, its present shape is the result of baroque reconstructions in 1758, when the statue of St. Michael and the Dragon was placed on its top. The tower houses the Exhibition of Weapons of Bratislava City Museum.

Located at 48.1451, 17.1067 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Gates, Buildings and structures in Bratislava, Visitor attractions in Bratislava

St. Martin's Cathedral, Bratislava

The St. Martin's Cathedral (Slovak: Katedrála svätého Martina, German: Kathedrale des Heiligen Martin, Hungarian: Szent Márton-dóm or Koronázó templom) is a church in Bratislava, Slovakia, and the cathedral of the Archdiocese of Bratislava. It is situated at the western border of the historical city center below Bratislava Castle.

Located at 48.1421, 17.1048 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
1450s architecture, Roman Catholic cathedrals in Slovakia, Churches in Bratislava, Gothic architecture in Slovakia, Coronation church buildings

National Council (Slovakia)

The National Council, abbreviated to NR SR, is the national parliament of Slovakia. It is unicameral, and consists of 150 MPs, who are elected by universal suffrage under proportional representation every four years. Slovakia's parliament has been called the 'National Council' since 1 October 1992. From 1969 to 1992, its predecessor, the parliament of the Slovak part of Czechoslovakia, was called the Slovak National Council (Slovenská národná rada).

Located at 48.1419, 17.0972 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Government of Slovakia, Parliaments by country, Unicameral legislatures, National legislatures

Most Slovenského národného povstania

300pxpx EnlargeView of the pylon and "UFO" Most Slovenského národného povstania (English: Bridge of the Slovak National Uprising; between the years 1993-2012 named Nový most - New Bridge). Bridge of the Slovak National Uprising is a road bridge over the Danube in Bratislava, the capital of Slovakia. It is the 32nd-tallest, and thus shortest, member of the World Federation of Great Towers, and is the only bridge to be a member.

Located at 48.1384, 17.1046 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Transport in Bratislava, Cable-stayed bridges in Slovakia, Bridges completed in 1972, Bridges over the Danube, Buildings and structures in Bratislava, Observation towers in Slovakia

Bratislava Castle

Bratislava Castle is the main castle of Bratislava, the capital of Slovakia. The massive rectangular building with four corner towers stands on a quite isolated rocky hill of the Little Carpathians directly above the Danube river in the middle of Bratislava. It is an outstanding feature of the city. It provides an excellent view of Bratislava, of Austria and, when there is good weather, of Hungary. Many legends are connected with the history of the castle.

Located at 48.1422, 17.1 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Buildings and structures completed in 1964, Buildings and structures in Bratislava, Castles in Slovakia, History of Slovakia, History of Austria, Great Moravia, History of Bratislava, History of Hungary, Boii, Visitor attractions in Bratislava

Slavín

Slavín is a memorial monument and military cemetery in Bratislava, the capital of Slovakia. It is the burial ground of thousands of Soviet Army soldiers who fell during World War II while liberating the city in April 1945 from the occupying German Wehrmacht units and the remaining Slovak troops who supported the clero-fascist Tiso government. It is situated on a hill amidst a rich villa quarter of the capital and embassy residences close to the centre of Bratislava.

Located at 48.1539, 17.0997 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures completed in 1960, 1960 in Czechoslovakia, Buildings and structures in Bratislava, Monuments and memorials in Slovakia, Socialist realism, Stalinist architecture, Cemeteries in Slovakia, Soviet military memorials and cemeteries, Czechoslovakia–Soviet Union relations, Visitor attractions in Bratislava

Grassalkovich Palace

The Grassalkovich Palace is a palace in Bratislava and the residence of the president of Slovakia. It is situated on Hodžovo námestie, near the Summer Archbishop's Palace. The building is a Rococo/late Baroque summer palace with a French garden. It was built in 1760 for Count Antal Grassalkovich, a Hungarian noble serving as the head of the Hungarian Chamber (a sort of ministry of economy and finance for the Kingdom of Hungary), by architect Anton Mayerhofer.

Located at 48.1494, 17.1078 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Palaces in Slovakia, Palaces in Bratislava, Official residences in Slovakia, Presidential palaces, Grassalkovich family, Houses completed in 1760, Baroque palaces, Baroque architecture in Slovakia

Bratislava I

Bratislava I is a district in the city of Bratislava. It is identical with its sole borough, Bratislava's Old Town. It is completely surrounded by other Bratislava districts: Bratislava II, Bratislava III, Bratislava IV and Bratislava V.

Located at 48.1486, 17.1019 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Districts of Slovakia, Boroughs of Bratislava

Franciscan Church (Bratislava)

The Franciscan Church is the oldest religious (sacral) building in the Old Town of Bratislava, the capital of Slovakia. The church was consecrated in the year 1297 in the presence of King Andrew III of Hungary. In the past, the church building served for larger gatherings of townspeople or Hungarian nobles. In 1526 Ferdinand I, Holy Roman Emperor was elected here to become the King of Hungary.

Located at 48.145, 17.1083 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Churches in Bratislava, Churches in Slovakia, Franciscan churches, 13th-century church buildings

Universitas Istropolitana

The Universitas Istropolitana (since the 16th century frequently - but incorrectly - referred to as Academia Istropolitana) in Bratislava was arguably the third university to be found in the Kingdom of Hungary and the first university to be founded in the territory of present-day Slovakia. Despite its brief existence (1465–1491), it features prominently in Slovak historiography.

Located at 48.1422, 17.1064 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
1465 establishments, 1490 disestablishments, Educational institutions established in the 15th century, History of Bratislava, Education in Bratislava, Universities in Hungary, Buildings and structures in Bratislava

Lafranconi Bridge

Lafranconi Bridge (Slovak: Most Lafranconi, previously Most mládeže or Youth Bridge) is a concrete motorway bridge in Bratislava, Slovakia, located on the D2 motorway. It was built in 1985-1991, with its right half opened in 1990 and the rest in 1992. It is 766 m long (1134 m with access viaducts), and has a 30 m wide four-lane motorway. There are lanes for cyclists and pedestrians as well. It crosses the Danube.

Located at 48.1425, 17.0753 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Transport in Bratislava, Bridges completed in 1991, Bridges in Slovakia, Bridges over the Danube, Buildings and structures in Bratislava

Bratislava hlavná stanica

Bratislava hlavná stanica (Bratislava main station) (in Slovak; abbreviated Bratislava hl. st. ; Former names German: Pressburger Hauptbahnhof; Hungarian: Pozsony főpályaudvar) is the central railway station of Bratislava, Slovakia. It is located at the northern edge of the Old Town, near Šancová street, some 15 minutes walking from the city center. Trains from this station depart to Germany, Austria, the Czech Republic, Hungary, Serbia, Croatia (in summer), Poland and the rest of Slovakia.

Located at 48.1583, 17.1069 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Bratislava, Railway stations opened in 1848

Bratislava Zoo

The ZOO Bratislava (Slovak: Zoologická záhrada Bratislava) is a 96-hectare zoo in Bratislava, Slovakia, in the borough of Karlova Ves. It lies in the Little Carpathians forest. As of 2007, the zoo has an area of 96-hectare, and is home to 1307 specimens of 152 animal species. In 2006, the zoo received 203,000 visitors.

Located at 48.1622, 17.0744 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in Bratislava, Parks in Bratislava, Visitor attractions in Bratislava, Zoos in Slovakia

Mirbach Palace

Mirbach Palace is a Rococo-style palace in the Old Town, Bratislava, built from 1768 to 1770 for Bratislava (then Pressburg) brewer Michal Spech. The palace is named after its last owner, Count Emil Mirbach. Count Emil Mirbach was shot in 1945 by the invading Russians and the palace was expropriated along with the contained Mirbach's art collections. The palace was completely renovated in 1975 and made a seat of the Bratislava City Gallery.

Located at 48.145, 17.1078 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Houses completed in 1770, Palaces in Bratislava

House of the Good Shepherd

The House of the Good Shepherd (Slovak: Dom U dobrého pastiera) is a narrow, Rococo-style building in Bratislava, Slovakia, located in the Old Town below Bratislava Castle. It was built in 1760–1765 by notable Bratislava master-mason Matej (Matthäus) Hollrigl. The townhouse was constructed for a local merchant and the lower part of the building was used for commercial purposes, the upper part for living.

Located at 48.1425, 17.1039 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in Bratislava, Houses completed in 1765, Museums in Bratislava, Horological museums

Miestodržiteľský palác

Miestodržiteľský palác (Vice Governor's palace in Bratislava) is an old and historically important building, located in capital of Slovakia, Bratislava, in the Main Square, Old Town. It was owned by the city of Bratislava until it was bought by the state in the 18th century for the purpose of housing The Vice Governor's Council. After World War II, the building was used by many institutions, until the Velvet Revolution in 1989.

Located at 48.1438, 17.1082 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Palaces in Bratislava

Trinitarian Church of Bratislava

The Trinitarian Church or Trinity Church, full name Church of Saint John of Matha and Saint Felix of Valois (Slovak: Kostol trinitárov, Trinitársky kostol or Trojičný kostol or Kostol svätého Jána z Mathy a svätého Felixa z Valois; incorrectly Holy Trinity Church), is a Baroque-style church in Bratislava's Old Town borough, on the Župné námestie square. The church was built on the place of older Church of St. Michael, which was demolished in 1529, along with the settlement of St.

Located at 48.1461, 17.1067 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Religious buildings completed in 1727, Churches in Bratislava, Churches in Slovakia

Pálffy Palace (Bratislava)

Pálffy Palace is a Baroque-style palace in the Old Town of Bratislava, on the Ventúrska street. It was built by Count Leopold Pálffy in 1747. It has an interesting portal with a relief reflecting the military career of the count as a general in the army of Empress Maria Theresa. During the reconstruction of the palace, parts of a Gothic building were found in walls at the interior of the building. Roman and Celtic finds were uncovered through archaeological research in the basement.

Located at 48.1428, 17.1067 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Houses completed in 1747, Palaces in Bratislava

Academy of Fine Arts and Design, Ljubljana

The Academy of Fine Arts and Design (Slovene: Akademija za likovno umetnost in oblikovanje, also known with the acronym ALUO), is a prestigious art academy and institution based in Ljubljana, Slovenia. It is part of the University of Ljubljana. Over the years many of Slovenia's most noted painters and artists have taught or been a member of the academy. From 1945 to 1961, Božidar Jakac taught graphic arts at the academy where he also served as a dean three times.

Located at 48.1419, 17.1074 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Faculties of the University of Ljubljana, Art schools in Ljubljana, Design schools, Educational institutions established in 1945

St. Nicholas' Church, Bratislava

St. Nicholas' Church in Bratislava is an orthodox church situated on the castle hill next to the Bratislava Castle. The church was built in 1661 by Paul Pálffy‘s (1589–1655) widow Countess Frances, née Khuen (died 1672). It is an early baroque building built on the place of original Gothic church below the Bratislava Castle. The church is consecrated to St. Nicholas, the patron of sailors. His statue is situated in the stone niche above the main entrance to the church.

Located at 48.1431, 17.1033 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Churches in Bratislava, 17th-century church buildings, Eastern Orthodox church buildings, Former Roman Catholic church buildings

Hodžovo námestie

Hodžovo námestie (English: Hodžovo Square, locally referred to as Mierko) is a major square in Bratislava, the capital of Slovakia. The square is located at the edge of Old Town, in front of the Slovak Presidential Palace, some 5 minutes walking distance from the historical city center. It is considered to be the center of Bratislava (although Main Square is also considered to be the center) and it is the place of almost all of the foreign states visits.

Located at 48.1486, 17.1075 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Old Town (Bratislava), Squares in Bratislava, Transport in Bratislava

Pálffy Palace (Zámocká Street)

Pálffy Palace (Slovak: Záhradné krídlo bývalého Pálffyho paláca) is a 17th century building on Zámocká Street in the Old Town of Bratislava, Slovakia, situated just underneath the Bratislava Castle. It is the summer pavilion of a large palace complex that was slowly demolished after the year 1900. Today, the building is used for cultural events.

Located at 48.145, 17.1008 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Palaces in Bratislava

Štadión Rapid

Štadión Rapid is a multi-use stadium in Bratislava, Slovakia. It is currently used mostly for football matches. The stadium holds 3,000 people.

Located at 48.1397, 17.1058 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Football venues in Slovakia, Buildings and structures in Bratislava

Botanical Garden of the Comenius University

Botanical Garden of the Comenius University (Slovak: Botanická záhrada UK) is the only botanical garden in Bratislava the capital of Slovakia. It is located between the Old Town and Karlova Ves districts by the river Danube and it contains over 4,000 plant species (including 1,200 species of cacti) covering an area of 7 hectares. Botanical Garden of the Comenius University is the oldest public botanical garden in Slovakia.

Located at 48.1483, 17.1072 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Buildings and structures in Bratislava, Parks in Bratislava, Botanical gardens, Comenius University in Bratislava

Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Slovakia)

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Slovak: Ministerstvo zahraničných vecí) is responsible for maintaining the Slovak Republic's external relations and the management of its international diplomatic missions. The ministry's director is Miroslav Lajčák, who also acts as the country's Deputy Prime Minister and is a member of the Smer party.

Located at 48.1556, 17.1044 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Foreign affairs ministries, Government of Slovakia

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Staré Mesto, Old Town, Malnova Urbo, Ciudad Vieja, Bratislavan vanhakaupunki, Vieille ville, Stare Mesto, Stari grad, Stare Miasto, Bratislava – mestská časť Staré Mesto, Старе Место, 布拉提斯拉瓦老城