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  2. Museums and galleries of Bratislava - Wikipedia

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    The Bratislava City Gallery, founded in 1961, is the second biggest Slovak gallery of its kind. It stores about 35,000 pieces of Slovak and international art and offers permanent displays in Pálffy Palace and Mirbach Palace, located in the Old Town. Danubiana Art Museum, one of the youngest art museums in Europe, is situated near Čunovo ...

  3. Bratislava City Museum - Wikipedia

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    The Bratislava City Museum ( Slovak: Múzeum mesta Bratislavy, abbr. MMB) is a museum in Bratislava, Slovakia, established in 1868. Its headquarters are located in the Old Town, near the Main Square at the Old Town Hall. The museum is owned by one of the 11 allowance organizations of the City of Bratislava. [1]

  4. Old Town, Bratislava - Wikipedia

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    The hilly area ends in the south at the Danube with the Chatam Sofer Memorial and the Bratislava Castle hill, and in the west at the D2 Motorway. This part of Bratislava is more quiet than the other parts of the city's Old Town and, apart from the castle, it is seldom visited by tourists. The eastern section is the historical and administrative ...

  5. Slovak National Museum - Wikipedia

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    The Slovak National Museum's headquarters are located on Vajanské nábrežie (a river front street in Bratislava's Old Town ), along with the Natural History Museum. The construction of the building, designed by architect M. M. Harminec, began in July 1925 and was completed in 1928. The museum opened on May 4, 1930.

  6. Old Town Hall (Bratislava) - Wikipedia

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    Location[edit] The Old Town Hall is located in the heart of the Bratislava, between the Main Square and the Primate's square at: 48°08′38.0″N17°06′32.8″E / 48.143889°N 17.109111°E. It is next to the Jesuit Church and near the Greek and Japanese embassies. It is easily recognizable by its colorful tiled roof.

  7. Jewish population by city - Wikipedia

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    Metropolitan area Country Number Tel Aviv Israel 3,891,000 New York City United States 2,109,300 Jerusalem Israel 992,800 Haifa Israel 710,600 Los Angeles United States ...

  8. Michael's Gate - Wikipedia

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    In Bratislava, Slovakia, Michael's Gate ( Slovak: Michalská brána, German: Michaelertor, Hungarian: Mihály kapu) is the only city gate that has been preserved of the medieval fortifications and ranks among the oldest town buildings. Built about the year 1300, its present shape is the result of baroque reconstructions in 1758, when the statue ...

  9. History of Bratislava - Wikipedia

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    Bratislava (Hungarian: Pozsony, German: Preßburg/Pressburg), currently the capital of Slovakia and the country's largest city, has existed for about a thousand years. . Because of the city's strategic geographical location, it was an important European hub due to its proximity to the advanced cultures of the Mediterranean and the Orient as well as its link to the rest of Europe, which were ...