Grassalkovichov, Hunyadiovský kaštieľ Manor house with grounds
Grassalkovichov, Hunyadi Castle is a national cultural monument located in the village Ivanka near the Danube in the Bratislava region. This area with a mansion and surrounding zone was exhibited in 1640 and is an example of Baroque architecture.
The area of the manor house is landfilled from 13 objects. The main building is the manor house itself, which was built in 1640 and represents Baroque architecture. Around the manor house there are farm buildings from the 18th century, parks with manor house and natural-krajinársky characteristic, which originated around 1750. On the premises there are also modern elements such as a bridge of metal construction from the turn of the 19th and 20th centuries, two New Year's Candelabra from the 19th century, fence with gates from the second half of the 19th century, modification of the Sadovnice, memorial in honor of Štúr Ľudovít from 1995 and fountains without a specific style label.
The manor house is a solitaire building with Baroque design. Besides the main building, the manor house, there are also economic buildings from the 18th century and various elements of park architecture.
The monument is located in the cadastral village Ivanka near the Danube, Bratislava region, at the address of the square of fallen heroes 42. The area is protected as a national cultural monument and includes a protection zone that ensures its conservation.
Grassalkovich mansion in Ivanka near the Danube represents Baroque architecture and is an important part of the cultural heritage of Slovakia. Its complex with diverse objects from different times contributes to a diverse influence on the country, making it an attractive place for visitors and historians.
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Restoration history
| Years | Type | Extent | Condition after restoration |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 |
Obnova
Grassalkovichov,Hunyadiovský kaštieľ |
Čiastočná | vyhovujúci |
Source: Monuments Board of the Slovak Republic — open data, licence CC BY 4.0
Interesting facts
The complex consists of 13 objects.
Guide
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Hello to Grassalkovich and Hunyadi Castle in Ivanka near the Danube! You stand before one of the most memorable historical monuments in Slovakia, where centuries of history and architecture intersect. This complex with its 13 objects awaits you with its secrets and impressive story.
The manor house, which so far does not know the exact date of creation, is closely connected with two important historical generations. Its name Grassalkovich mansion reveals connection with the genus Grassalkovich, who were one of the most influential noble families in Slovakia. This area became their home and center of power in the area. On the other hand, Hunyadi's name reveals a connection to the Hunyadi family, known for its role in Eastern Europe during the Middle Ages.
When you look at the manor house, notice its implosive facade. Although the specific details of architecture are unknown, you can appreciate its grandiose dimension and solid ratio, which indicates the influence of Renaissance and Baroque architecture. The main facades of the manor house are designed to express the wealth and power that the Grassalkovich family represented.
The story of the mansion is full of interesting chapters. One of the most prominent personalities are members of the family of Grassalkovich, who are engaged in the development and maintenance of this area as the home of their family. In the 18th century the manor house was converted into one of the most prestigious city settlements, which is reflected in its extensive architecture and interiors.
The capture of this area is the fact that although the exact origin of the castle remains unknown, its historical influence on the region is undisputed. It's fascinating to think what secrets and stories could have been carried away with the time that this campus will take.
Let the environment prove its worth. Grassalkovich and Hunyadi Chateau are waiting for you with its green spaces, which give this historic place even more impressive. Let's look at the surroundings and see how the manor house has worked with this country for centuries. At the end of our short guide, I encourage you to share this historical area even more. Explore every corner and let it impress its rich heritage. As you like this monument, so is the history of Slovakia - full of stories and secrets awaiting discovery. Let the user moments in this unique place and if you decide to explore more, Ivanka near the Danube has many other hidden treasures waiting to be discovered. I hope you have wonderful visits!
Tips for visitors
Grassalkovichov and Hunyadi Castle are located in a picturesque landscape area that offers a view of their architectural beauty. When visiting, we recommend focusing attention on the historical context and architecture of the manor house.
Check current connections and routes before travel.
When visiting the manor house, take protective clothing with you because the floor can be cool. We also recommend a football shield or parasol against the sun and sufficient drinking water.
Photography is best at the beginning of the day when light is gentle. The most beautiful views are located from the northern and southern sides of the manor house.
In the vicinity you can visit the historic church in Ivanka near the Danube, which is just a few minutes walk from the manor house. This place is also suitable for families with children.
Frequently asked questions
Can the monument be visited?
Some buildings of this kind are open for guided tours, others serve another purpose or are privately owned. We have not verified whether and when this monument is open – please ask the operator.
What are the opening hours and admission?
We have not verified the opening hours or admission. Current information is published by the operator.
Where is the monument?
Location: Námestie padlých hrdinov 42, Ivanka pri Dunaji, Bratislavský kraj. The map on this page shows the exact spot.
Why is the monument protected?
It is listed in the Central List of the Monuments Fund of the Slovak Republic as a national cultural monument (ÚZPF no. 108-406).
For children
Imagine that you are now at a time when the world looked completely different. There's no cars, no planes, and your favorite tablet. It's the year 1640, which is exactly 386 years ago. If you were to teleport to Ivanka village near the Danube, your eyes would immediately attract a spectacular view of Hunyadi Castle.
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Thematic route
Thematic cruise track: Grassalkovichov, Hunyadi Castle
1. Grassalkovich, Hunyadi Manor House Type: Historical manor house Proč is worth visiting: Baroque manor house is an architectural monument in Slovakia. His history is associated with Count Grassalkovich and Hunyadi. The manor house offers a pass through the interior and the possibility to see a large park.
2. Grassalkovich Mansion Park Type: Park, garden Proč is worth a visit: The mansion park is a place to relax and walk in a natural atmosphere. It offers panoramic countryside and opportunities for photos. The park contains historical statues and monuments.
3. Grassalkovich manor house Type: Courtyard, area Proč is worth a visit: The courtyard allows you to overlook the architecture and the area of the manor house. There are also historical buildings that were part of the area in the past.
4. Tower of Grassalkovich mansion Type: Tower, panorama Proč is worth a visit: Visiting the tower offers a view of the surroundings and the park. From the higher rooms of the manor house visitors can enjoy panoramic countryside.
5. Exposition of Grassalkovich mansion Type: Museum exposures Proč is worth a visit: The exposition offers a view of the history and importance of the manor house. Visitors can learn about the lives of Counts Grassalkovich, architectural details and historical context.
This route offers a view of Grassalkovich, Hunyadi Castle and its surroundings.
Seasonal recommendations
Jaro: In spring, Grassalkovichov, Hunyadi Castle are illuminated with sun pads and green new grass. Flowers in the surroundings add romantic charm. The best time to visit is the early jaro, when the crowds are not yet too many. It is recommended to wear warm clothes due to the morning cold winds. When visiting, remember the picture in the spring light.
Leto: In summer, Grassalkovich's manor house is visible by sunlight, which illuminates its walls and gardens. The best time to visit is morning or evening due to lower temperatures and less crowd load. It is recommended to wear soft clothing, sunglasses and drink.
Under: The Grassalkovich manor house is surrounded by dark green and morning cloud. A smaller number of tourists allow for a comfortable visit. The best time for photographers is the morning before sunrise up and gardens are the most beautiful. It is recommended to wear warm clothes for winter cold winds.
Winter: In winter, Grassalkovich mansion is surrounded by snow and frost, adding romantic charm. The atmosphere is calm because of fewer visitors. The best time to visit is in the morning when the mansion is illuminated with the first sunny paprs and the gardens are covered with snow. It is recommended to wear extremely warm clothing, protective gloves and frost shoes. The manor house is at this time shorter open for the safety of visitors.
These recommendations will help to get the full potential of the mansion in different seasons.
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