Primate's Palace, Bratislava

Name: Primate's Palace
Address: Bratislava, Slovakia
Telephone: 07-5443-5151

#40 among attractions in Bratislava

Palace, Historical place

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The Primate's Palace is a neoclassical palace in the Old Town of Bratislava the capital of Slovakia. It was built from 1778 to 1781 for Archbishop József Batthyány, after the design of architect Melchior Hefele. In 1805, the Palace's Hall of Mirrors saw the signing of the fourth Peace of Pressburg, ending the War of the Third Coalition. Today, it serves as the seat of Mayor of Bratislava. ()

Local name: Primaciálny palác Completed: 1781 (243 years ago)Architectural style: NeoclassicismCoordinates: 48°8'38"N, 17°6'35"E

Address

Staré MestoBratislava Slovakia

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07-5443-5151

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Day trips

Primate's Palace – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Old Town Hall, Michael's Gate, Apponyi Palace, Roland Fountain.

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Primate's Square, Bratislava
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Primate's Palace open?

Primate's Palace is open:

Monday closed
Tuesday 10 am - 5 pm
Wednesday 10 am - 5 pm
Thursday 10 am - 5 pm
Friday 10 am - 5 pm
Saturday 10 am - 5 pm
Sunday 10 am - 5 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Primate's Palace?

Nearby attractions include Primate's Square, Bratislava (1 min walk), Old Town Hall, Bratislava (1 min walk), Apponyi Palace, Bratislava (2 min walk), Radničná, Bratislava (2 min walk).

How to get to Primate's Palace by public transport?

The nearest stations to Primate's Palace:

Tram

Jesenského • Lines: 1, 4 (3 min walk)
Centrum • Lines: 1, 3, 4 (5 min walk)

Bus

Nám. Ľ. Štúra • Lines: 29, 50, 70, N33 (7 min walk)
Zochova • Lines: 131, 147, 184, 31, 39, 80, 83, 84, 93, 94, N31, N34, N80, N93, N95 (8 min walk)

Trolleybus

Hodžovo nám. • Lines: 42, 44, 47, N44, N47, N72 (9 min walk)
Rajská • Lines: 60, 72 (10 min walk)

Train

Bratislava main station (27 min walk)