Bratislava Region
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Bratislava-Staré Mesto

Sigismund’s gate

Sigismund’s gate is a castle in , , . Sigismund’s gate is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near the pitch .
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  • Type: Castle
  • Also known as: “Žigmundova brána”
  • Address: 6726, 6726 Staré Mesto, Bratislava, 81101
  • Roof shape: pyramidal

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Bratislava Castle and Most SNP.

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is the main castle of , the capital of Slovakia. The massive rectangular building with four corner towers stands on an isolated rocky hill of the , directly above the river, in the middle of Bratislava. is situated 200 metres northwest of Sigismund’s gate.

Bridge
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, commonly referred to as Most Slovenského národného povstania or the UFO Bridge, and named Nový most from 1993 to 2012, is a road bridge over the in , the capital of Slovakia. is situated 360 metres southeast of Sigismund’s gate.

Historic building
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The House of the Good Shepherd is a narrow, Rococo-style building in , , located in the below . It was built in 1760–1765 by notable Bratislava master-mason Matej Hollrigl. is situated 190 metres northeast of Sigismund’s gate.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Vydrica and Podhradie.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood.

Neighborhood
is a historical part of , the capital of , situated around the hill. Today, it consists of the areas of Zuckermandel, Vydrica and the area above Židovská Street.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood.

Sigismund’s gate

Latitude
48.1412° or 48° 8′ 28″ north
Longitude
17.10202° or 17° 6′ 7″ east
Levels
3
Open location code
8FWV44R2+FR
Open­Street­Map ID
way 37409838
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­castle
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­city_gate
Open­Street­Map attribute
roof-shape=­pyramidal
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In Other Languages

From Czech to Hungarian—“Sigismund’s gate” goes by many names.
  • Czech: “Zikmundova brána”
  • German: “Sisigmund Tor”
  • Hungarian: “Zsigmond kapu”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Colt Club and Great Moravian Basilica in Bratislava.

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