Aspremont Palace

Aspremont Palace is a baroque building in Bratislava's Old Town with four prominent corner towers and a rectangular layout. The structure sits elevated above the surroundings, offering views across the city and toward the Danube.

The building was constructed in 1770 as a residence for a high-ranking nobleman and changed hands relatively soon after. A decade later it passed to another influential family, confirming its status as an important noble residence.

The name comes from its original owners, a noble family with roots in the area. Inside, the chapel retains its baroque decoration with religious paintings and an ornately crafted altar.

The building is centrally located in the Old Town and visible from the street. Since it now serves as an academic office building, visitors can only view the exterior, but the architectural details are clearly visible from outside.

The facade displays refined decorative elements from French classicism, including laurel wreaths and medallions that are typical of the period when it was built. These details make it a good example of the transitional style between French rococo and neoclassicism.

Location: District of Bratislava I

GPS coordinates: 48.15039,17.11790

Latest update: December 9, 2025 20:21