This comprehensive guide covers the most important places you should know when coming to Bratislava.

Sightseeing

• Bratislava Castle - the most markable landmark in the city center
• Devin Castle - ruins of old castle 20min by public transport from city center
• St. Martin's Cathedral - 12th century cathedral opened to public
• UFO Outlook Tower - one of the highest sightseeing spots above the river Danube serves also as a restaurant
• Slavin monument - cemetery for 6845 Soviets soldiers, who died in 1945 during the liberation
• Michael's gate and tower - entrance gate to the city center
• Presidential palace and garden - official residence of Slovak president with publicly accessible garden

Don't know where to start? Read our What to do in Bratislava for 1 day guide and find out how to get the most from your visit.

Other spots

• Museums and galleries - from city museum to gallery of modern art - everything in walking distance
• Nightlife spots - several cheap and great pubs around the city are listed here
• Tourist information center - located in the very city center will ofer all important information to visiting tourists
• Foreign embassies - list of all foreign embassies located in Bratislava
• Luggage lockers - see where you can safely store your bags while exploring the city

Transportation

• Bratislava Airport (BTS) - one and only airport for civil flights
• Central Train Station - located in the wider city center serves as a good entrance point to the city
• Central Bus Station - tens of national and international lines have a stop here
• Passanger port - main exit point when visiting Vienna by boat
• Parking spots - coming to Bratislava by car? See where you can safely park

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