What to do in Modra

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Places to Visit in Modra

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Top places to visit

1. Bratislava Castle

No matter where you are in the city, Bratislava Castle is impossible to miss, dominating the landscape from its hilltop setting. Four white towers mark the corners of this grand, rectangular palace, which stands directly above the Danube River. Admire the view from the banks of the river then venture inside the massive defensive structure to roam its halls and browse exhibitions on Slovakian history.
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Bratislava Castle featuring a river or creek, a city and château or palace

2. Devin Castle

For almost 1,000 years, Devín Castle watched over Bratislava and surrounding areas from its lofty perch above the confluence of the Morava and Danube rivers. It stands on a rocky outcrop, approximately 700 feet (213 meters) above the ground. The well-preserved ruins are surrounded by water on one side and wooded hills on the other, making the locale a lovely spot for a walk.
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Devin Castle which includes building ruins, a lake or waterhole and château or palace

3. St. Martin's Cathedral

Construction of St. Martin’s Cathedral was completed in the 14th century, making it one of the city’s oldest churches. This Gothic marvel also has an important place in Slovakia’s history. For nearly 300 years, this is where Hungarian kings came to be crowned. Step into the majestic interior to tour the chapels and crypts and to admire the religious artwork.
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St. Martin\'s Cathedral which includes street scenes and a church or cathedral

4. Bratislava City Museum

The Bratislava City Museum is spread across several buildings and chronicles the history of the city. It was established in 1868 and is now Slovakia’s oldest continually running museum. The rich and diverse collections cover such topics as archeological discoveries, weapons, winemaking and the work of famous people associated with Bratislava.
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Bratislava City Museum which includes heritage elements and interior views

5. Hviezdoslavovo Square

Slovakia’s capital city is a joy to explore on foot and no ramble would be complete without a stroll through Hviezdoslavovo Square. The long pedestrianized plaza features galleries, fountains, historic buildings, embassies and cafés.
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Hviezdoslavovo Square showing heritage elements, a square or plaza and theatre scenes

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Frequently asked questions

Is Modra worth visiting?
Modra has an interesting mix of attractions, culture and local charm. Whether you're into the outdoors, history or regional cuisine, there's plenty you'll find here.
How do I spend a day in Modra?
Once you've checked off the major attractions, spend some time experiencing the retail and food scene in Modra.
What is the top tourist attraction in Modra?
The top tourist attraction in Modra is Karpatska Perla, so don't forget to add it to your agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Modra?
Three days is plenty for a short getaway in Modra — you'll tick off the main sights and get a good feel for the place. But if you want to really soak it all in, stay for at least a week to discover the surrounding areas too.
What are some activities to do in Modra with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with tiny adventurers or hard-to-please teens, an itinerary filled with cool activities is the key to a stress-free getaway. Check out our ideas for what to do in Modra with kids.

What to do in Modra for adults?
There are plenty of things to do in Modra, with activities for adults of all ages. End the day with a visit to Karpatska Perla.
Are there free things to do in Modra?
You don't need to spend a fortune to enjoy a memorable getaway here. There are lots of cheap things to do in Modra for the budget-conscious visitor. Roam the parks, check out free events and festivals or ask a local tour guide for tips.