Discover the Charm of Fontána Carlton
Explore Fontána Carlton in Bratislava, a stunning fountain that lights up the night and embodies the city's charm and cultural beauty.
Fontána Carlton is a breathtaking centerpiece located in the vibrant city of Bratislava, drawing tourists into its enchanting embrace. This magnificent fountain is not only a visual delight but also serves as a gathering spot for locals and visitors alike, creating a lively atmosphere that echoes the city's rich cultural heritage. The fountain's design, with its intricate details and elegant structure, showcases the artistry that Bratislava is known for, making it an ideal spot for photography enthusiasts and romantics seeking a picturesque setting. As the sun sets, Fontána Carlton transforms into a magical spectacle, illuminated by a dazzling array of lights that dance across the water, creating a mesmerizing reflection on the surrounding cobblestones. This transformation offers a unique experience, making it a must-visit during the evening hours. The area around the fountain is lined with charming cafes and shops, inviting tourists to relax and soak in the vibrant atmosphere while enjoying a coffee or local delicacy. Whether you are exploring the historical sites of Bratislava or simply looking for a serene escape, Fontána Carlton provides a perfect blend of beauty and tranquility. Its central location makes it easily accessible, allowing visitors to seamlessly integrate it into their travel itinerary. Don't miss the chance to experience this stunning attraction that captures the heart of Bratislava.
Local tips
- Visit during the evening to see the fountain illuminated by stunning lights.
- Bring your camera for fantastic photo opportunities both day and night.
- Explore nearby cafes for a taste of local cuisine while enjoying the fountain view.
- Plan your visit around local events that may take place in the area to enhance your experience.
A brief summary to Fontána Carlton
- Hviezdoslavovo námestie 185, Bratislava, 811 02, SK
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, take the D1 highway towards Bratislava. Follow signs for 'Centrum' or 'Old Town' as you approach the city. Once you reach the city center, look for parking options nearby. The closest parking facility is the 'Karpaty Parking' located at Karpaty 5, which is about a 10-minute walk from Fontána Carlton. After parking, head southeast on Karpaty Street, continue onto Karpaty Street, and then turn left onto Obchodná Street. Follow Obchodná Street until you reach Rybné Námestie, then take a right onto Hviezdoslavovo Námestie. Fontána Carlton will be on your left.
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Public Transportation
To reach Fontána Carlton using public transportation, you can take tram line 1 or 5 from various points in Bratislava. If you are near the central bus station (Autobusová stanica), take tram line 1 towards 'Hlavná stanica' and get off at the 'Nové SND' stop. From there, it’s a short walk. Exit the tram, head northeast on Karpaty Street, turn right onto Obchodná Street, continue to Rybné Námestie, and finally turn left onto Hviezdoslavovo Námestie. Fontána Carlton will be an easy sight from there. Please note that a single ticket for the tram costs €0.90, which you can buy from ticket machines at the tram stops.
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Walking
If you are already in the vicinity of the city center, walking to Fontána Carlton is a pleasant option. From any point in the Old Town, make your way towards Hviezdoslavovo Námestie, a beautiful square where the fountain is located. You can enjoy the scenic views along the way, including historical buildings and shops. Once you reach the square, the fountain is prominently situated at Hviezdoslavovo námestie 185.
Attractions Nearby to Fontána Carlton
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Christmas Market Hviezdoslav námestie
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Pavol Országh Hviezdoslav
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Eugen Suchoň Square
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Victory Monument to Liberation by the Red Army
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Fisherman's Gate - commemorative board
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Ganymede's Fountain
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Hviezdoslavovo námestie
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Slovak National Theatre (Historical Building)
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Lemontree & Sky Bar Restaurant Bratislava
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Slovak National Gallery
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Čumil
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Monument to František Palacký
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Paparazzi
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Schöne Náci
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Posmievačik Statue
