The Bratislava Coronation Days

Location: Bratislavský kraj, Bratislava

GPS: N48°8'55'' E17°6'28''

Venue: Bratislava

Date: 9/13/2019 - 9/15/2019

Event type: theatre festival, gastronomic event, religious event, exhibition, TOP Event, multi-genre festival, historic event, event for children, concert, lecture, event for youth, music event, workshop

The glourious past of Bratislava will be commemorated this year with a series of events, lasting from September 13th to 15th, 2019. Residents and visitors to the city will be able to enjoy the coronation atmosphere through cultural events, theater performances, concerts of sacred music, worship, period music and games.

Let yourself immerse in the rich royal history during the Bratislava Coronation Days and enjoy  the coronation of Maximilian II Habsburg. In addition to this program, you can go sightseeing or join historical tours of the city under the baton of the Guild of Old Martial Arts and Crafts. You can also enjoy the Coronation Concert of the Bratislava City Choir and Bratislava Chamber Orchestra Cappella Istropolitana in St. Martin's Cathedral.

Under the auspices of the Municipality of the Capital City of Bratislava, and in cooperation with municipal institutions Bratislava Culture and Information Center, Bratislava Tourist Board, Bratislava City Gallery, Bratislava City Museum, The Bratislava City Library, Bratislava City Archive, the city of Bratislava prepared varied programme of different genres for diverse audiences with the coronation theme.

Those interested in finding out more about the history of the coronation will be able to receive regular guided tours in English, German and Hungarian organized by the Bratislava Tourist Board's Tourist Information Center. The route will tour the most important sites associated with the ceremony of coronation of Hungarian rulers and their wives. It will also be the opportunity to learn more about the places associated with the reign of Maria Theresa during which Bratislava went through an unprecedented economic and cultural boom. Furthermore, you will be able participate in an encryption game replicating the coronation route during which the participants move from task to task with the use of QR codes.

Residents and visitors to the city will be able to enjoy the coronation atmosphere through cultural events, theater performances, concerts of sacred music, worship, period music and games. Please yourselves to come over and experience this extraordinary feeling only a metropolis of Slovakia can provide.

Web: Bratislava Tourist Board

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