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Events of Bratislava

Events of Bratislava Events of Bratislava

Bratislava is the capital of Slovakia, and, as well as it is necessary to the main city, its life dazzles with all manner of events. It is necessary to note at once, that the majority of actions is devoted to cultural development of the country. It's impossible to imagine the city without annual Bratislava musical holidays, Bratislava jazz days, the organization of performances of opera and ballet of the Slovak national theatre, concerts of the Slovak philharmonic society and summer festivals of culture and art. More than ten years on end the International festival of a photo is held in Bratislava where representatives from both East and Central Europe take part. For some time it is possible to plunge into the world of a black-white photo, multimedia art, a cinema and photographic books.

Significant holiday for all Slovakia is the Day of crowning. Usually it is celebrated on the first days off of September and has been spent since times when the emperors of Austria-Hungary were crowned in Bratislava. A fancy-dress procession which fills Old city, transfers us many centuries back. During more than 40 years in September-October the International musical festival of classical music is organized.

Having got to Bratislava at the end of November, it is possible to visit the annual Christmas fair which lasts all December long. Here in the celebratory atmosphere filled with fun it is possible to spend time remarkable, trying dishes of national kitchen. Also it is impossible to leave from here without a pair of souvenirs: products from leather, glass, ceramics, wood, a leaf of corn, beeswax. Tere are always many tourists from Western Europe, the USA here.

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Hotels in Slovakia: hotel in Bratislava is the best in the world
One of the largest online hotel reservation sites - Expedia - called Marrol's Boutique Hotel in Bratislava the world's best hotel. On June 27, 2012 the company published its own hotel rating "Insiders' Select", compiled on the base of 500,000 estimation reviews of the resource users. This Slovak hotel received the largest number of points. It is followed by Al Codega hotel in Venice and Hotel Royal Corin at the Fortuna resort on Costa Rica.
Holidays in Slovakia: events in June 2012
This summer Slovakia can boast of its rich festival schedule. Dozens of events from folk music festivals in skanzens to speleologist competitions are held from June to September throughout the country. Here we tell about some events that may be interesting for the tourists.
Summer in Bratislava: new tram and new beach
Bratislava will receive new trams. Fleet of the most popular public transport of the capital will be increased. Trams from the Canadian company Bombardier will carry passengers along the metropolis.