Discover the Charm of Cumil: Bratislava's Iconic Statue
Explore Cumil, the quirky bronze statue of Bratislava that embodies the city's spirit and offers great photo opportunities in the heart of the Old Town.
Cumil, the beloved statue of a man peeking out from a manhole, is a must-visit attraction in Bratislava. This charming landmark captures the essence of the city's quirky spirit and offers ample opportunities for memorable photographs.
A brief summary to Čumil
- Panská 251/1, Bratislava, 811 01, SK
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for fewer crowds and the best photo opportunities.
- Pair your visit with a coffee or snack from a nearby café for a relaxing experience.
- Keep an eye out for other quirky statues in the area to enrich your exploration of Bratislava.
- Ask locals to share stories about Cumil to enhance your understanding of this iconic landmark.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start your journey from the center of Hont. Head southwest on the main road (E571) towards Bratislava. Continue on this road for approximately 100 km. Once you arrive in Bratislava, follow the signs for the city center. As you approach the center, look for Panská Street, where Čumil is located at Panská 251/1. There are several parking options available nearby, but be prepared to pay for parking, which can cost around €1 per hour.
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Public Transportation
To reach Čumil by public transportation, take a bus from Hont to Bratislava. Check the local bus schedule for the most convenient route as times may vary. Upon arriving at the Bratislava main bus station (Autobusová stanica), transfer to tram line 3, 5, or 8 heading towards the city center. Get off at the 'Námestie SNP' stop and walk a short distance to Panská Street. Čumil is located at Panská 251/1. Ensure you have a valid ticket for the bus and tram, which can cost approximately €1.20.
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