Podhradie, Bratislava

Name: Podhradie
Address: Bratislava, Slovakia

#139 among attractions in Bratislava

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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. Until the 13th century, Podhradie consisted of various settlements situated around the castle, outside of the Bratislava city walls with all land on the castle hill belonging to the castle. Zuckermandel and Vydrica were incorporated in 1848 as the 4. district of the city of Bratislava and from 1850 until its partial demolition in the half of 20th century it was called Mesto Márie Terézie. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 48°8'25"N, 17°5'50"E

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Staré MestoBratislava Slovakia

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Podhradie – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Bratislava Castle, St Martin's Cathedral, Subclub, House of the Good Shepherd.

~1010 ftNE
Restored hilltop Baroque castle
Bratislava Castle, Bratislava
5 min walk • Perched atop a hill overlooking the Danube River, Bratislava Castle is an emblematic monument that dominates the skyline of Bratislava, Slovakia. With its origins dating back to the 9th century, this historic castle serves as a testament to the city's storied past...
0.4 miE
Gothic-style Catholic cathedral
St Martin's Cathedral, Bratislava
10 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.
~1210 ftE
Nightlife, Dancing
Subclub, Bratislava
6 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Bratislava, Subclub is a pulsating hub for dance music aficionados and night owls seeking an authentic underground experience. Housed in a former nuclear fallout shelter beneath the iconic Bratislava Castle, this dance club boasts an...
~1830 ftNE
Museum, Pub
House of the Good Shepherd, Bratislava
9 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...
0.4 miNE
Museum
Museum of Jewish Culture, Bratislava
10 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,...
~130 ftE
Baroque architecture, Church
Holy Trinity Church, Bratislava
1 min walk • The Church of the Holy Trinity is one of the most distinctive sacred places in Bratislava, the capital of Slovakia. This Baroque temple, located in the very heart of the city, attracts the attention of both tourists and the faithful with its unique architectural beauty.
0.6 miE
Expansive showcase of international art
Slovak National Gallery, Bratislava
15 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Bratislava, the Slovak National Gallery stands as a beacon of artistic heritage and cultural pride in Slovakia. This prestigious institution, dedicated to the preservation and exhibition of Slovak and international art, offers a deep dive into...
~1780 ftNE
Church
St. Nicholas Church, Bratislava
9 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.
0.5 miE
Square
Hviezdoslavovo námestie, Bratislava
14 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.
~1770 ftE
Bridge
Most SNP, Bratislava
9 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.
~1940 ftNE
Palace
Pálffy Palace, Bratislava
10 min walk • Pálffy Palace is a 17th-century palace of the Pálffy family on Zámocká Street in the Old Town of Bratislava, Slovakia, situated underneath the Bratislava Castle.

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Which popular attractions are close to Podhradie?

Nearby attractions include Holy Trinity Church, Bratislava (1 min walk), Svätopluk, Bratislava (5 min walk), Bratislava meridian, Bratislava (5 min walk), Bratislava Castle, Bratislava (5 min walk).

How to get to Podhradie by public transport?

The nearest stations to Podhradie:

Trolleybus

Hrad • Lines: 44, 47, N47 (5 min walk)
Zámocká • Lines: 44, 47, N47 (6 min walk)

Tram

Chatam Sófer • Lines: 4 (6 min walk)
Most SNP • Lines: 4 (10 min walk)

Bus

Chatam Sófer • Lines: 129, 29, 30, 31, 37, 39, N31, N33, N34 (7 min walk)
Most SNP • Lines: 129, 191, 29, 30, 37, 50, 70, 88, 901, 91, 917, N136, N33, N36, N468 (9 min walk)