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<h1 dir = "auto"><a href="https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=web&cd=&cad=rja&uact=8&ved=2ahUKEwjAiOP3tc74AhXhk4kEHSSlBpcQFnoECF8QAQ&url=https%3A%2F%2Fviatravelers.com%2Fthings-to-do-in-bratislava%2F&usg=AOvVaw2GRtm3LJMykuInB_UNiara" target="_self">5 Things to do in Bratislava, Slovakia</a></h1>
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<h2 dir = "auto">What's good to know</h2>
<p dir = "auto"><strong>Bratislava</strong> is the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Capital_city" target="_self">capital</a> and largest city of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slovakia" target="_self">Slovakia</a>. Bratislava is in southwestern Slovakia Located on the banks of the Danube and Morava rivers and is the only national capital in the world that borders two independent countries (Austria and Hungary). Bratislava receives around 1 million tourists every year and is quite inexpensive by comparison to western Europe.&nbsp;</p>
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<p dir = "auto">Discover dramatic architecture as you walk through the Old Town or be enchanted by a cozy cafes, trendy bars and charming restaurants. <strong>Bratislava is also an </strong><a href="https://www.slovakia.com/travel/vienna/" target="_self">easy day trip from Vienna</a><strong>, by car, bus, train or river.</strong> With more than 400+ hotels in Bratislava and more than 2000+ hotels in Vienna and Budapest you can easily book with Bitbook and get up to 40% Cash Back on Every Booking!</p>
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<h2 dir = "auto">1. Flying saucer</h2>
<p dir = "auto">Fine dining in a flying saucer? Yes, that really is one of the options in Bratislava. Apart from the amazing food and great service, you can also enjoy one of the best views in the City. The "UFO" restaurant at the top of the bridge serving both traditional Slovak and international food. The Slovak National Uprising Bridge (SNP) was the first asymmetrical cable bridge to be built in Slovakia. Bratislava's 'UFO bridge' Charge up your camera as you don’t want to miss a chance to catch some amazing views!&nbsp;</p>
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<h2 dir = "auto">2. Michael’s Gate and Tower</h2>
<p dir = "auto">Michael’s Gate is the only city gate that has been preserved of the medieval fortifications among the oldest town buildings. Built around the year 1300 but reconstructructed in 1758 Michael’s Tower rises 51 meters above the gate. The observation deck on the top of the <strong>Museum of Arms</strong> inside Michael’s Tower offers a panoramic view over the city.</p>
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<h2 dir = "auto">3. Bratislava Castle</h2>
<p dir = "auto">Stunning white castle sits above the city is a must visit! Walk around and take in the panoramic views of Bratislava. Placed on a hill Bratislava Castle is the symbol of Bratislava. Perfectly rectangular, each corner of the castle is topped with a tower. Bratislava Castle is now home to an <strong>Museum of History</strong>. Wandering around its many rooms, courtyards, and gardens is a great way to learn more about Slovakia’s captivating past. Towering above both the Danube and Bratislava, the city’s castle has stood in the same spot <a href="https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=web&cd=&ved=2ahUKEwiZ8uid-c34AhVNg4kEHQloArUQFnoECAcQAQ&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gymglish.com%2Fen%2Fgymglish%2Fenglish-translation%2Ffor-hundreds-of-years&usg=AOvVaw1ny6CXmNLSJUisyOVmeP3o" target="_self">for hundreds of years</a>.&nbsp;</p>
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<h2 dir = "auto">4. <strong>Main Square</strong></h2>
<p dir = "auto">Main Square is home to Roland’s Fountain. Pop into any local Cofee shop for a caffeine boost before exploring the square and small beautifull old town streets. The Town Hall is worth a visit as it houses an exhibition on ancient torture devices at the Bratislava City Museum. Pre-Christmas time in Bratislava is connected with glowing streets, Christmas trees and stands full of goodies and craft products. The Christmas market is located at the <strong>Main Square and Hviezdoslav Square</strong> in the city center until 23rd of December.</p>
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<h2 dir = "auto">5. <strong>Primate’s Palace</strong></h2>
<p dir = "auto">Right in the heart of Bratislava is the neoclassical Primate's Palace (Primaciálny Palác), with its pink facade. What was once the archbishop’s residence now serves as the seat of Bratislava’s mayor and hosts the city council. This architectural jewel is where Napoleon signed the Peace of Pressburg in 1805 after the Battle of Austerlitz.</p>
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<p dir = "auto"><strong>MORE THINGS TO DO IN BRATISLAVA SLOVAKIA</strong></p>
<p dir = "auto">A quick breakdown of more things to do in Bratislava.&nbsp;</p>
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<p dir = "auto"><strong>Grassalkovich Palace: </strong>Just outside of Old Town, this Baroque style building built in 1760 is now home to the president of Slovakia.</p>
<p dir = "auto"><strong>The Blue Church</strong>: The church of St. Elisabeth is the most beautiful in Bratislava, and maybe all of Slovakia. Unique look from outside but wait until you see the inside!</p>
<p dir = "auto"><strong>Devin Castle:</strong> If you have a couple hours to see something outside of town then this is it! The fortifications date back to the year 864, and it’s truly remarkable to explore this piece of European history.</p>
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<p dir = "auto">If you have any other tips how to spend day in Bratislava please comment below!</p>

5 BEST THINGS TO DO IN BRATISLAVA, SLOVAKIA

<h3 class="md-block-header-three"><strong class="md-inline-bold">                             Top 10 Spectacular Places to Visit in Scotland</strong></h3><p class="md-block-unstyled">Scotland is one of the four countries that make up the United Kingdom. It has a population of over 5 million and the official language is English. Scotland is a beautiful addition to any travel bucket list. The capital and second largest city of Scotland is Edinburgh, which I will mention first in our list.</p><h3 class="md-block-header-three"><strong class="md-inline-bold">1. Edinburgh</strong></h3><p class="md-block-unstyled">This city is considered one of the most picturesque cities in Europe. It earned its title as a monument of medieval and Gregorian architecture. The views from the castle alone are worth the trip. Judge for yourself..</p><p class="md-block-unstyled">Sights and attractions: Edinburgh Castle, Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh, Royal Mile, Inchcolm Abbey, Hopetoun House, Edinburgh Old Town.</p><figure class="md-block-image md-block-image-has-caption"><img src="https://cdn.bitbook.net/images/10011648755940.jpg" alt="Edinburgh, United Kingdom" /><figcaption class="md-block-image-caption">Edinburgh, United Kingdom</figcaption></figure><h3 class="md-block-header-three"><strong class="md-inline-bold">2. Glasgow</strong></h3><p class="md-block-unstyled">Scotland&#x27;s largest city is Glasgow. If the weather is not bothering you, you will love this city as much as I do. During the day you can visit countless museums and monuments and at night you can enjoy beautiful walks along the calm river and fully enjoy the beauty of this city.</p><p class="md-block-unstyled">Sights and attractions: University of Glasgow, Glasgow Cathedral, City Chambers, George Square, Pollok House and Escape Glasgow.</p><figure class="md-block-image md-block-image-has-caption"><img src="https://cdn.bitbook.net/images/81321648756222.jpg" alt="Glasgow, United Kingdom" /><figcaption class="md-block-image-caption">Glasgow, United Kingdom</figcaption></figure><h3 class="md-block-header-three">3. Loch Lomond &amp; Loch Ness</h3><p class="md-block-unstyled">Loch Lomond is the largest lake in Scotland (71 km2), located near the city of Glasgow. Loch Ness has the title of the second largest lake and attracts tourists not only because of its beauty, but also because of the legend of the Loch Ness monster. Do you think it exists?</p><figure class="md-block-image md-block-image-has-caption"><img src="https://cdn.bitbook.net/images/30591648759392.jpg" alt="Loch Ness, Scotland" /><figcaption class="md-block-image-caption">Loch Ness, Scotland</figcaption></figure><h3 class="md-block-header-three">4. Isle of Arran</h3><p class="md-block-unstyled">It is one of the seven Scottish islands located in the Gulf of Clyde. Apart from Arran beer and Arran whiskey, this island is also interesting for its beauty.</p><p class="md-block-unstyled">Sights and attractions: Brodick Castle, Isle of Arran Heritage Museum, Machrie Moor Stone Circles, Lochranza Castle.</p><figure class="md-block-image md-block-image-has-caption"><img src="https://cdn.bitbook.net/images/58681648759540.jpg" alt="Machrie Moor, Isle of Arran, UK" /><figcaption class="md-block-image-caption">Machrie Moor, Isle of Arran, UK</figcaption></figure><h3 class="md-block-header-three">5. Isle of Skye</h3><p class="md-block-unstyled">It is the largest and northernmost island of the Inner Hebrides. In addition to a large number of natural monuments, there are also gems created by human hands.</p><p class="md-block-unstyled">Sights and attractions: Knock Castle, Duntulm Castle, Dunvegan Castle and the Skye Bridge, which connects the island with the mainland.</p><figure class="md-block-image md-block-image-has-caption"><img src="https://cdn.bitbook.net/images/62361648759735.jpg" alt="Isle of Skye, United Kingdom" /><figcaption class="md-block-image-caption">Isle of Skye, United Kingdom</figcaption></figure><h3 class="md-block-header-three">6. Stirling</h3><p class="md-block-unstyled">Once the capital of Scotland is known for its tourist and historical attractions. There&#x27;s Stirling Castle, which I had the opportunity to visit. At the castle you will find a regimental museum full of uniforms and weapons, a chapel and especially The Great Hall, where meetings of kings took place. Lovers of coffee and sweets will enjoy themselves in the castle café, where they bake delicious chocolate muffins.</p><figure class="md-block-image md-block-image-has-caption"><img src="https://cdn.bitbook.net/images/3481648759914.jpg" alt="Stirling, Scotland, UK" /><figcaption class="md-block-image-caption">Stirling, Scotland, UK</figcaption></figure><h3 class="md-block-header-three">7. Scottish Highlands</h3><p class="md-block-unstyled">Mountains in the north of Scotland full of lakes and valleys. The highest peak of the Highlands is called Ben Nevis and measures 1344 meters above sea level. If you are looking for nature and tourism, this part of Scotland will surely appeal to you with its natural beauty.</p><figure class="md-block-image md-block-image-has-caption"><img src="https://cdn.bitbook.net/images/94011648760090.jpg" alt="Scottish Highlands, UK" /><figcaption class="md-block-image-caption">Scottish Highlands, UK</figcaption></figure><h3 class="md-block-header-three">8. St. Andrews</h3><p class="md-block-unstyled">The city is home to the third oldest university in the United Kingdom, where Prince William also studied. This city will take your breath away thanks to its Victorian architecture.</p><p class="md-block-unstyled">Sights and attractions: St Andrews Cathedral, St Andrews Castle, Holy Trinity Church and more.</p><figure class="md-block-image md-block-image-has-caption"><img src="https://cdn.bitbook.net/images/50421648760395.jpg" alt="St Andrews, Scotland" /><figcaption class="md-block-image-caption">St Andrews, Scotland</figcaption></figure><h3 class="md-block-header-three">9. Elgin</h3><p class="md-block-unstyled">Elgin city is the administrative and commercial centre of the Moray region. Elgin breathes the Middle Ages, as narrow streets lead to a triangular square throughout the city. The most attractive monument of this city is the ruins of Elgin Cathedral (built around 1224)</p><figure class="md-block-image md-block-image-has-caption"><img src="https://cdn.bitbook.net/images/77801648760578.jpg" alt="Elgin Cathedral, Elgin, United Kingdom" /><figcaption class="md-block-image-caption">Elgin Cathedral, Elgin, United Kingdom</figcaption></figure><h3 class="md-block-header-three">10. Falkirk Wheel</h3><p class="md-block-unstyled">The rotary water lift, which is the only one in the world, has become one of the most visited tourist attractions. This lift connects two canals - Forth-Clyde and Union, between which there is an altitude difference of 24 meters. The city of Falkirk is famous for the rapid development of the steel industry.</p><figure class="md-block-image md-block-image-has-caption"><img src="https://cdn.bitbook.net/images/20611648760782.jpg" alt="Falkirk Wheel" /><figcaption class="md-block-image-caption">Falkirk Wheel</figcaption></figure><p class="md-block-unstyled">Some of the top things to do in Scotland are all around you. Stunning landscapes and nature with hundreds of parks, gardens, mountains and more. Scotland is a land of legends and romance, from Robert the Bruce and Macbeth to lake monsters and the tragic Mary Queen of Scots. And, yes, real men do wear skirts here. <br/></p><p class="md-block-unstyled"><br/></p><p class="md-block-unstyled"><br/></p><p class="md-block-unstyled"><br/></p>