3 Instagram-Friendly Spots That You Have to See in Bratislava, Slovakia

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Safely tucked away between Budapest and Vienna, Bratislava is one of those cities most people see in passing, but rarely take a moment to appreciate fully. If you want to see the Slovakian capital as more than a stopover and truly discover its beauty, make sure to check out these three picture-perfect spots.

Bratislava Castle

Many beautiful castles surround Bratislava, but none of them compares to this imposing hilltop fortification, dating back to the 9th century. To get the best photos possible, make sure to take your time and discover many interesting little details along the way.

The Blue Church

One of Bratislava’s most vibrant buildings, this tiny, pastel-colored church in the old town is a photographer’s dream. Built at the start of the 20th century in the Art Nouveau style, the Blue Church really stands as one of the most striking and unforgettable buildings in the entire city.  

Nedbalka Gallery

You’ll discover many tiny miracles while scrolling through Bratislava’s old town, but none of them compares to Nedbalka Gallery. You’ll recognize it by the floating umbrellas in the front, but the real magic starts when you step inside and discover five beautifully designed floors filled with art.