Interesting facts

For centuries, a beloved ground for the Habans

The accidental discovery of a petroleum source in the Vienna Basin

Bicycle dreams become reality at the ‘Bridge of Freedom’

The journey of a special gemstone from the Baltic Sea to the Mediterranean, along the Morava river

A bridge builder became the namesake of the first reinforced concrete bridge in Slovakia

How the village of Engerau became Petržalka, Slovakia’s most densely populated ‘city’

The fate of Bunker B-S 8 Hřbitov in Petržalka

Bratislavsky rožok (crescent roll), a popular specialty in noble courts and coffee houses

The wondrousjourney of Our Lady of Sorrows in Šaštín

A ‘New Year’s March for Freedom’ and a decommissioned Iron Curtain along the Morava

The river flow has taken its course throughout the centuries, undisturbed by the changing borders and kingdoms

Intense scrutiny, arrows, and rockets along the eternal border between East and West

Drinking water for Bratislava from Sihot Island in the Danube

The fate of the railway bridge over the Morava

Devínske Jazero (Devín Lake), a paradise of rich biodiversity

The roof of a Trabant automobile as a launch pad for a flight to the West

A longing for nature and freedom inspires a crossing of the Iron Curtain

Bringing music from a Weinviertel village to cities and churches

National borders no obstacle to the music and flight masters of the Morava wetlands

The flowing borders of the gentle Morava

A cavalry showdown for the leadership of the Holy Roman Empire

Jedenspeigen – once the epicentre of knightly jousts

From a wild grape to a cultured grape along the Morava

How organic products get from the pasture to the table

Baroque era hunting trips against the backdrop of Niederweiden Castle on the Morava River

A borderless Europe beyond the Morava

Asparagus and carrots bring colour to the vegetable fields along the Morava

The stork nests of Marchegg – a desirable destination for eastern storks

The castle of Pállfy at Marchegg – an important station on the way to the imperial court

Pilgrimson the Rochusberg can partake in church services, wine, dance, and food