Events: History

Hviezdoslav in English. Hviezdoslav about war. Sonnets calling for peace. Our past. Our future. What do we want to live now?

Join the carnival parade through the streets of the city, a competition for the best mask, donut tastings, workshops, interviews with experts, guided tours and a concert

Lovers of history and stylish clothes of the period 1900-1950s will once again spread their colorful blankets and picnic baskets on the green meadows of the oldest park in central Europe.

September 27 will be the day when annual re-enactement of Battle for Bratislava will take place in famous Sad Janka Kráľa – the oldest park in Central Europe.

In the 18th century, it was very fashionable to furnish rooms in castles, the walls of which were covered with regularly arranged pictures. These rooms were called graphic cabinets. Check out our Bratislava one!

Discover the most precious sacred paintings and sculptures from the Gothic and Baroque eras in the Slovak National Gallery’s collections, complemented with icons and paintings from European art of the 16th to the 19th century

In the past, the Danubeland was inhabited by many peoples and ethnicities, which over the past 1500 years have left their mark on the land

Discover fascinating documents, photographs, and personal testimonies that take you back in time to the 1980s. A time when Slovaks and Czechs stood up against the totalitarian regime.