Mirbach Palace, Bratislava

Name: Mirbach Palace
Address: Františkánske nám. 11, Bratislava, 815 35, Slovakia
Telephone: 54431556

#42 among attractions in Bratislava

Palace, Art museum, Museum, Art gallery

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Mirbach Palace is a Rococo-style palace in the Old Town, Bratislava, built from 1768 to 1770 for Pressburg brewer Michal Spech. The palace is named after its last owner, Count Emil Mirbach. Count Emil Mirbach was shot in 1945 by the invading Russians and the palace was expropriated along with the contained Mirbach's art collections. The palace was completely renovated in 1975 and made a seat of the Bratislava City Gallery. It houses Central European baroque painting and sculptures exhibition and temporary exhibitions. ()

Local name: Mirbachov palác Architectural style: BaroqueCoordinates: 48°8'41"N, 17°6'27"E

Address

Františkánske nám. 11Staré MestoBratislava 815 35 Slovakia

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54431556

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Mirbach Palace – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Museum of Jewish Culture, Old Town Hall, Michael's Gate, Apponyi Palace.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Mirbach Palace?

Nearby attractions include Bratislava City Gallery, Bratislava (1 min walk), Franciscan Church, Bratislava (1 min walk), University Library, Bratislava (2 min walk), Red Crayfish Pharmacy, Bratislava (2 min walk).

How to get to Mirbach Palace by public transport?

The nearest stations to Mirbach Palace:

Tram

Kapucínska • Lines: 9 (3 min walk)
Poštová • Lines: 1, 9 (5 min walk)

Bus

Zochova • Lines: 131, 147, 184, 31, 39, 80, 83, 84, 93, 94, N31, N34, N80, N93, N95 (5 min walk)
Hodžovo nám. • Lines: 147, 184, 299, 598, 599, 699, 798, 799, 83, 84, 93, N31, N34, N53, N55, N61, N70, N80, N93, N95 (7 min walk)

Trolleybus

Hodžovo nám. • Lines: 42, 44, 47, N44, N47, N72 (7 min walk)
Kozia • Lines: 44, 47, N47 (10 min walk)

Train

Bratislava main station (25 min walk)