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.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- 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 include Bratislava Castle and Academy of Performing Arts in Bratislava.
Bratislava Castle
Photo: Bwag, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Academy of Performing Arts in Bratislava is a university founded on June 9, 1949. The university consists of three faculties:… Academy of Performing Arts in Bratislava is situated 160 metres east of House at the Good Shepherd.
St. Nicholas church
Church
Photo: Opticky klam, Public domain.
St. Nicholas Church in Bratislava is an Orthodox church situated on the castle hill next to the Bratislava Castle in Podhradie the historical part of Bratislava, the capital of Slovakia. St. Nicholas church is situated 100 metres northwest of House at the Good Shepherd.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vydrica and Vnútorné mesto.
Podhradie
Neighborhood
Podhradie is a historical part of Bratislava, the capital of Slovakia, situated around the Bratislava Castle hill. Today, it consists of the areas of Zuckermandel, Vydrica and the area above Židovská Street.
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″ northLongitude
17.10399° or 17° 6′ 14″ eastOpen location code
8FWV44R3+WHOpenStreetMap ID
way 58372585OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=buildingWikidata ID
Q1589718
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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 include Museum of Clocks and Bratislavské kultúrne a informačné stredisko.
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