Tomb of the Unknown Soldier

Tomb of the Unknown Soldier is a memorial in Bratislava-Staré Mesto, Bratislava 1, Bratislava Region. Tomb of the Unknown Soldier is situated nearby to the pier LOD-P-41, as well as near the town hall Miestny úrad Bratislava - Staré Mesto.

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Type: Memorial
Also known as: “Hrob Neznámeho vojaka”
Inscription: “Sú ako bratia tí, čo padli bezmenní, a preto všetci majú jedno meno: Neznámy vojak”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Slovak National Gallery and Bratislava Castle.

Slovak National Gallery

Museum

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The Slovak National Gallery is a network of galleries in Slovakia. It has its headquarters in Bratislava. The gallery was established by law on 29 July 1949. Slovak National Gallery is situated 160 metres northwest of Tomb of the Unknown Soldier.

Bratislava Castle

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Bratislava Castle is the main castle of Bratislava, the capital of Slovakia. The massive rectangular building with four corner towers stands on an isolated rocky hill of the Little Carpathians, directly above the Danube river, in the middle of Bratislava. Bratislava Castle is situated 1 km northwest of Tomb of the Unknown Soldier.

Dessewffy Palace

Castle

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Dessewffy Palace is a castle, which is situated 110 metres northwest of Tomb of the Unknown Soldier.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Old Town and Bratislava.

Old Town

Suburb

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The Old Town of Bratislava is the historic center and one of the boroughs of Bratislava, in the Bratislava Region of Slovakia. It is coextensive with the smallest Slovak administrative district by area, Bratislava I.

Bratislava

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Bratislava, is the capital and largest city of Slovakia. It has a population of more than 475,000, and is the administrative, cultural and economic centre of the country.