Bratislava
1st August 2005
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A day trip to Slovakia, of all places.
On the way from the station to the city, this is the President's House.
On the way from the station to the city, this is the President's House.
Nice fountain out the front...
Nice fountain out the front...
Getting closer to the centre.
Getting closer to the centre.
The architecture is pretty nice.
The architecture is pretty nice.
Not a
Not a "big city" feel at all.
Modern transport.
Modern transport.
A casino, I think...
A casino, I think...
An upside-down cow.
An upside-down cow.
At least this one's the right way up!
At least this one's the right way up!
The main street just to the south of the old town.
The main street just to the south of the old town.
The old town itself is a web of narrow streets.
The old town itself is a web of narrow streets.
Déja-vu?
Déja-vu?
Looking up at the castle.
Looking up at the castle.
Up, up and up again!
Up, up and up again!
The high walls must have been useful in the past.
The high walls must have been useful in the past.
The Danube (again).
The Danube (again).
The castle is pleasingly attractive.
The castle is pleasingly attractive.
Looking back down at the old town.
Looking back down at the old town.
Churches abound, of course.
Churches abound, of course.
It's not as refined as Prague or Vienna, but still very nice.
It's not as refined as Prague or Vienna, but still very nice.
That's about it!
That's about it!