Myths and Legends of Old Bratislava
Ghosts, a devil's portrait and the executioner of Pressburg – a private walk through the legends told in the Old Town for centuries.
Join us to uncover the stories, legends, and secrets that have been told for centuries in the narrow streets of the Old Town. Find out who haunts the Michael’s Gate and why whose portrait was allegedly painted by the devil on the façade of the Old Town Hall, and where the executioner of Pressburg used to live. You might even discover a giant button, said to have been lost by a sorcerer on his way to a gathering of European witches and wizards.
How to Book a Guided Tour
To book a guided tour, email us at guides@visitbratislava.com.
Tourist Information Center
Get maps, travel tips and information about Bratislava and the surrounding region. The centre has a step-free entrance and offers a tactile city map, talking cubes with information about 12 landmarks in six languages, and magnifying glasses.
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