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Pálffy Palace, Baroque palace in Old Town, Bratislava, Slovakia.

The Pálffy Palace stands on Ventúrska street with a decorated portal displaying military achievements of Count Leopold Pálffy through stone reliefs.

Count Leopold Pálffy commissioned the construction of this palace in 1747, during the reign of Empress Maria Theresa in the Habsburg monarchy.

Archaeological excavations in the palace basement revealed Roman and Celtic artifacts, indicating multiple historical layers of settlement at this location.

The palace contains three permanent exhibitions of the Bratislava City Gallery and maintains regular opening hours for visitors throughout the week.

Investigation works uncovered elements of an earlier Gothic building within the palace walls, revealing architectural elements from previous centuries.

Location: District of Bratislava I

GPS coordinates: 48.14272,17.10665

Latest update: March 5, 2025 08:20

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