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Why visit Bratislava Calvary
The Bratislava Calvary is a site located in Bratislava, Slovakia, that represents the remains of the original Stations of the Cross from 1694, which was built to commemorate the victory of the Christian allied troops over the Turkish army at the Battle of Vienna in 1683. It is located in the Old Town district above Pra
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Bratislava, Slovakia
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The Bratislava Calvary is a site located in Bratislava, Slovakia, that represents the remains of the original Stations of the Cross from 1694, which was built to commemorate the victory of the Christian allied troops over the Turkish army at the Battle of Vienna in 1683. It is located in the Old Town district above Pražská Street. The foundation stone was laid on 27 May 1694, when a procession ceremony was held. On 14 September 1694, the central cross of the Calvary was consecrated. The Calvary was built in the years 1694–1702, and was completed in 1725.
“The Bratislava Calvary is a site located in Bratislava, Slovakia, that represents the remains of the original Stations of the Cross from 1694, which was built to commemorate the victory of the Christian allied troops over the Turkish army at the Battle of Vienna in 1683. It is located in the Old Town district above Pra”
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