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Bubbles

Final call to step into the enchanting temple of Bubbles before it vanishes

Slovak artist gives old hot air balloons a new function.

Quasars Ensemble will perform in the Old Market Hall on August 30, 2024.

3 things to do in Bratislava for free in the next seven days

Set out on a hike to Zochova chata with foreigners or attend the Quasars Ensemble concert in Old Town Hall.

Top 10 events in Bratislava for foreigners

Tips for events between August 23 and 30.

Peter Bielik, actor Zuzana Kronerová and DPOH director Valeria Schulczová, from left.

Bratislava theatre secures historic 1968 invasion photo. Expect a wait to see it

Peter Bielik, the son of photographer Ladislav Bielik, has described his donation as a heartfelt gesture of gratitude.

The car park below Devín Castle in Slovakia.

A Portuguese tourist enjoyed a visit to Bratislava’s Devín Castle – then he was attacked

Carlos Figueiredo says he had a good time in Bratislava, but he won’t be coming back.

The Kino Lumiere cinema.

6 cinemas in Bratislava where €6 gets you in

Stylish alternatives to multiplex cinemas.

Adam Novosad

Top 10 events in Bratislava for foreigners

Tips for events between August 16 and 23.

3 things to do in Bratislava for free in the next seven days

Explore Bratislava Castle or three peaks in the Small Carpathians this weekend.

Kľačany church

History Talks: Most productive architect of the 20th century

Born of Slovak heritage in what is now Serbia, Harminc built over 171 structures in Slovakia alone.

Branislav Chovan
The royal crown.
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Times of kings and queens coming back to Bratislava

The royal crown will return to the Slovak capital, thanks to annual celebrations.

The skeleton frame of former shopping centre in Bratislava's Ružinov borough.

With developer asking for permits, Bratislava's own Hiroshima may be torn down

Instead of a shopping mall, a skeleton frame stands in Ružinov.

Irin. restaurant in Bratislava.

Irin., Bratislava: “A three-hour epicurean adventure” - restaurant review

Treat yourself before the restaurant earns a Michelin star.

The place used for medical sunbathingis today shadowed by cherry trees.

Bratislava’s exquisite healing garden gears up for revitalisation

Until the autumn, visitors can enjoy this green oasis in its current, wild condition.

The "corpse flower" bloomed in Bratislava in early August.

First blooming of 'world's smelliest flower' lures hundreds to Bratislava

A selection of short feel-good stories from Slovakia.

The Bibiana art gallery in Bratislava.

Bratislava gallery criticised over choice of controversial speaker for children’s event

Dr. Igor Bukovský gained notoriety for disinformation about Covid-19.

Top 10 events in Bratislava for foreigners

Tips for events between August 9 and 16.

St Martin’s Cathedral

3 things to do in Bratislava for free in the next seven days

See the programme of Coronation Days or set out on a hike with group of foreigners.

Former SNG director Alexandra Kusá (r) and former SND director Matej Drlička (l) during a press conference outside the Slovak National Gallery in Bratislava on August 7, 2024.

National gallery director fired, informed of dismissal reasons via press release

While the opposition has announced a protest against Culture Minister Šimkovičová’s actions, a second petition calling for her removal once again seems to be a success.

Matej Drlička

Personnel purges in Slovak culture continue. The minister has dismissed the head of the national theatre

Matej Drlička’s firing comes shortly after he received a prestigious award in France.

A horse statue inside the Petržalka horse racetrack.

The Bratislava racetrack is a beauty amidst decay, awaiting rescue

Marián Šurda, the long-time director of the 50-year-old racetrack, is under criticism again.

Marek Moravčík
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