Pálffy Palace, Bratislava

Name: Pálffy Palace
Address: 274/10 Ventúrska, Bratislava, Slovakia

#80 among attractions in Bratislava

Baroque architecture, Forts and castles

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Pálffy Palace is a Baroque-style palace in the Old Town of Bratislava, on Ventúrska street. It was built by Count Leopold Pálffy in 1747. It has an interesting portal with a relief reflecting the military career of the count as a general in the army of Empress Maria Theresa. ()

Local name: Pálfiho palác Architectural style: BaroqueCoordinates: 48°8'32"N, 17°6'26"E

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274/10 VentúrskaStaré MestoBratislava Slovakia

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

Nearby attractions include: St Martin's Cathedral, House of the Good Shepherd, Old Town Hall, Apponyi Palace.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Pálffy Palace?

Nearby attractions include Academy of Fine Arts and Design, Bratislava (1 min walk), Johann Pálffy Palace, Bratislava (1 min walk), Keglevich Palace, Bratislava (2 min walk), Academia Istropolitana, Bratislava (2 min walk).

How to get to Pálffy Palace by public transport?

The nearest stations to Pálffy Palace:

Bus

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

Tram

Nám. Ľ. Štúra • Lines: 1, 4 (5 min walk)
Most SNP • Lines: 4 (5 min walk)

Trolleybus

Zámocká • Lines: 44, 47, N47 (11 min walk)
Hodžovo nám. • Lines: 42, 44, 47, N44, N47, N72 (11 min walk)

Train

Bratislava main station (30 min walk)