House at the Good Shepherd
The House of the Good Shepherd is a narrow, Rococo-style building in Bratislava, Slovakia, located in the Old Town below Bratislava Castle. It was built in 1760–1765 by notable Bratislava master-mason Matej Hollrigl.- Type: Historic building
- Description: building
- Also known as: “House of the Good Shepherd”
- Address: Mikulášska 438/2, 438, Staré Mesto, Bratislava, 81101
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Bratislava Castle and Academy of Performing Arts in Bratislava.
Bratislava Castle
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 270 metres west of House at the Good Shepherd.Academy of Performing Arts in Bratislava
University
St. Nicholas church
Church
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vydrica and Bratislava.
Bratislava
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.House at the Good Shepherd
- Categories: house, building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Bratislava-Staré Mesto, Bratislava 1, Bratislava Region, Slovakia, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
48.14229° or 48° 8′ 32″ north
Longitude
17.10399° or 17° 6′ 14″ east
Established
1765
Open location code
8FWV44R3+WH
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
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OpenStreetMap feature
historic=building
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Vietnamese—“House at the Good Shepherd” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Casa del Bon Pastor”
- Chinese: “好牧羊人之家”
- Czech: “Dom U dobrého pastiera”
- German: “Haus zum Guten Hirten”
- Hebrew: “בית הרועה הטוב”
- Hungarian: “Jó Pásztor háza”
- Italian: “Casa del Buon Pastore”
- Russian: “Дом доброго пастыря”
- Slovak: “Dom U dobrého pastiera”
- Vietnamese: “Ngôi nhà của Người Chăn Nhân lành”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Museum of Clocks and Bratislavské kultúrne a informačné stredisko.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: U Dobrého pastiera and U čerta.
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Worth a closer look: Bratislava and Košice.
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