Academia Istropolitana, Bratislava

Name: Academia Istropolitana
Address: 53/3 Ventúrska, Bratislava, Slovakia

#82 among attractions in Bratislava

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The Universitas Istropolitana in Bratislava was arguably the third university to be found in the Kingdom of Hungary and the first university to be founded in the territory of present-day Slovakia. Despite its brief existence, it features prominently in Slovak historiography. ()

Local name: Universitas Istropolitana Coordinates: 48°8'33"N, 17°6'22"E

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53/3 VentúrskaStaré MestoBratislava Slovakia

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Academia Istropolitana – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: St Martin's Cathedral, House of the Good Shepherd, Museum of Jewish Culture, Old Town Hall.

~320 ftSW
Gothic-style Catholic cathedral
St Martin's Cathedral, Bratislava
2 min walk • St Martin's Cathedral stands as a historic beacon in the heart of Bratislava, the capital city of Slovakia. This Gothic church, which dates back to the 15th century, is not only an architectural marvel but also a significant emblem of the country's storied past.
~510 ftW
Museum, Pub
House of the Good Shepherd, Bratislava
3 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Bratislava, the capital city of Slovakia, lies a historical gem known as the House of the Good Shepherd. This charming Rococo-style building, dating back to the 18th century, is now a museum dedicated to showcasing the city's rich clock-making...
~890 ftNW
Museum
Museum of Jewish Culture, Bratislava
5 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Bratislava, the Museum of Jewish Culture serves as a poignant reminder of the rich Jewish heritage that once thrived in Slovakia. This important cultural institution is dedicated to preserving and showcasing the history, traditions,...
~850 ftNE
Local-history museum in an old town hall
Old Town Hall, Bratislava
5 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Bratislava's historical center, the Old Town Hall is a venerable emblem of the city's rich past. This architectural tapestry, with its origins dating back to the 14th century, stands as one of the oldest stone buildings in Bratislava and serves...
~950 ftN
Museum, Historical place, History museum
Michael's Gate, Bratislava
5 min walk • Michael's Gate is a historic landmark and museum nestled in the heart of Bratislava, Slovakia. This well-preserved medieval tower is the only city gate that has survived from the original fortifications that once encircled the city.
~1020 ftE
Forts and castles, Baroque architecture
Apponyi Palace, Bratislava
5 min walk • Apponyi Palace, nestled in the heart of Bratislava's historic city center, is a testament to the city's rich aristocratic past. This elegant Rococo-style building, dating back to the 18th century, was originally the residence of the prominent Apponyi family.
~610 ftNE
Fountain
Roland Fountain, Bratislava
3 min walk • The Roland Fountain, also known as Maximilian's Fountain, is an iconic landmark situated in the heart of Bratislava's Old Town, Slovakia. Dating back to the 16th century, it is the oldest fountain in the city, built around 1572 as part of the city's medieval...
~790 ftNE
Compact museum of pharmacy history
Bratislava City Museum, Bratislava
4 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Bratislava's charming Old Town, the Bratislava City Museum stands as a testament to the rich history and culture of Slovakia's capital city. Established in 1868, it is the oldest museum in continuous operation in Slovakia, and it occupies a...
~770 ftW
Church
St. Nicholas Church, Bratislava
4 min walk • 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.
~530 ftSE
Square
Hviezdoslavovo námestie, Bratislava
3 min walk • Hviezdoslavovo námestie is a town square in Bratislava. It is located in the Old Town, between the New Bridge and the Slovak National Theater. The square is named after Pavol Országh Hviezdoslav. This square has existed in the Kingdom of Hungary for 1000 years.
~760 ftSW
Bridge
Most SNP, Bratislava
4 min walk • Most SNP, 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 Danube in Bratislava, the capital of Slovakia. It is the world's longest bridge to have one pylon and one cable-stayed plane.

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Which popular attractions are close to Academia Istropolitana?

Nearby attractions include Keglevich Palace, Bratislava (2 min walk), Pálffy Palace, Bratislava (2 min walk), St Martin's Cathedral, Bratislava (2 min walk), Academy of Fine Arts and Design, Bratislava (2 min walk).

How to get to Academia Istropolitana by public transport?

The nearest stations to Academia Istropolitana:

Bus

Most SNP • Lines: 129, 191, 29, 30, 37, 50, 70, 88, 901, 91, 917, N136, N33, N36, N468 (5 min walk)

Tram

Most SNP • Lines: 4 (5 min walk)
Kapucínska • Lines: 9 (5 min walk)

Trolleybus

Zámocká • Lines: 44, 47, N47 (10 min walk)
Svoradova • Lines: 44, 47, N47 (11 min walk)

Train

Bratislava main station (30 min walk)