Events: History

The Crown Tower in Bratislava Castle holds significant historical value. Built in the 13th century, it is considered the oldest remaining structure…

In the 18th century, it was very fashionable to furnish rooms in castles, the walls of which were covered with regularly arranged pictures. These rooms were called graphic cabinets. Check out our Bratislava one!

Discover the most precious sacred paintings and sculptures from the Gothic and Baroque eras in the Slovak National Gallery’s collections, complemented with icons and paintings from European art of the 16th to the 19th century

In the past, the Danubeland was inhabited by many peoples and ethnicities, which over the past 1500 years have left their mark on the land

The story of Marie Antoinette – from her childhood in Vienna to her tragic end in Versailles – comes alive in the Knight’s Hall of Bratislava Castle. Discover an exhibition full of costumes, paintings, and the luxury of the French court.

The once industrial part of Bratislava on the eastern edge of the city center, known as Nivy, has changed beyond recognition in recent decades.

The Slovak National Museum at Bratislava Castle presents an exhibition on Josip Plečnik – the architect behind the transformation of Prague Castle at the request of President Masaryk and the creator of iconic works in Ljubljana, now part of the UNESCO World Heritage List.