Bratislava Castle - Great Attractions (Slovakia)

  • 13 years ago
Take a tour of Bratislava Castle in Slovakia – part of the World’s Greatest Attractions travel video series by GeoBeats.

In the heart of Bratislava, Slovakia lies the imposing yet statuesque - Bratislava Castle.

This magnificent structure of pure grandiose is perched on a hill right over river Danube.

The elaborate history of the castle is believed to date back to the Iron Age, around 500 - 600 BC.

Elements from Gothic, Renaissance and Baroque architectural styles adorn the castle.

The pristine lawns and gardens, imperial buildings, large, open spaces lend a regal and majestic air to this property.

After decades of deterioration, the restoration of the castle began in the 1950's and it is still under construction.