Zavraždení pri Melku Monument
The monument of the assassination of Melko is a cultural monument located on the territory of the village Bratislava-Karlova Ves in the Bratislava region. According to the Central Record of Memorial Objects (ÚZPF), this monument is registered under the number 104-661 and protected as a national cultural monument. The monument was exhibited in 1965 and belongs to the second half of the 20th century.
The area on which the monument is located is simple and consists of one object: the monument itself (anti-fascists, modern, 1965). The monument serves as a memorial to the victim of fascism and a symbol of resistance to domination.
Details of the building characteristics of this object are not included in the data, so information about its availability, flooring, floor plan or material used is missing. The monument is located at Old Grunty in Bratislava-Karlova Ves.
The monument is protected and is located in the cadastral area of the village Bratislava-Karlova Ves. The date when it was declared memorable is not indicated in the available data. The protection zone or the conservation zone around the monument are also not mentioned.
The memorial of the murders at Melko is located in Old Grunts in Bratislava-Karlova Ves. It is a place that is important for memory of the victims of fascism and symbolizes opposition to domination. This monument is an interesting point within the village, which brings historical value and recalls important moments of the past. Visiting this place can be an opportunity for visitors to understand history and the importance of resistance to fascism.
Interesting facts
- The monument of the murders near Melko is a cultural monument located in the village Bratislava-Karlova Ves in the Bratislava region. - It is registered under the number 104-661 and is protected as a national cultural monument. - It was built in 1965 and belongs to the second half of the 20th century. - The area consists of a single object - the monument itself, which is intended as a monument to the victims of fascism and a symbol of resistance to domination. - The monument is located at Staré Grunty in Bratislava-Karlova Ves.
Tips for visitors
The best time to visit is early in the morning or later in the afternoon when natural light is softer. For a visit we recommend shoes suitable for a short walk and bottle with drinking water, especially during the summer months.
When shooting, focus on the details of the monument and the game of light and shadow. The best shots are produced during the so-called golden hour before sundown.
For families with children the visit is suitable as a short stop, where they can get initial information about local history.
Frequently asked questions
Can the monument be visited?
This is a structure in a public space that can usually be seen from outside free of charge. We have not verified that this particular one is freely accessible.
Where is the monument?
Location: Staré Grunty, Bratislava-Karlova Ves, 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. 104-661).
For children
Today we look at one of the most interesting pamateek in the Bratislava region - Murder near Melka, which is a monument, built round in 1965, about 61 years away! You think you know all about history? Let's go find something new! Imagine Bratislava in those days. It was like playing in an ancient town where every rug and alley has its own story. Melk would be the town where the Jews lived, worked, and spent time together. But behind this, it was a tragic 1919 announcement.
Thematic route
Thematic cruise route: Murder at Melko
1. Memorial at the murder site at Melko - Type: Historical monument - The monument serves as a memory of the tragedy where in 1605 the Spanish-German diplomat Ján Zamojský was killed.
2. Old City of Bratislava - Type: Historical area - It is recommended to visit the Old Town, which is close to the monument and offers a view of historical buildings as a church of St. Martin.
3. St. Martin's Church - Type: Church - Gothic church with rich frescoes is one of the oldest sacral buildings in Bratislava.
4. Bratislava Castle - Type: Castle - Historic castle offers a view of the entire city and is part of the history of Slovakia.
5. Subsoil - Type: Historical area - Visit Podhradie, where the Roma museum and the streets with rich history are located, is a suitable end of the route.
Seasonal recommendations
Jaro: In the spring, Murder near Melka is surrounded by flowering gardens and the silent sun, adding a place of mild and clean atmosphere. With low trees and soft light, the monument appears in a new light, which is suitable for short photo sessions. It is good to visit this place in the morning order when visitors are even less and nature awakens in full beauty. It is recommended to wear comfortable clothes suitable for murky weather. Leto: In summer, Murder near Melko is often visited, especially in the main tourist months. Sunny gouts and long days bring many visitors. It is recommended to visit this place in the morning order or in the afternoon when the sun is the highest in the sky and may be adverse for longer visits. Wear soft clothing, a protective hat, and plenty of water. Under: In the middle, Murder at Melka turns into a place full of beautiful colors. Less visitors allow a deeper view of the memory without unnecessary noise and interference. It is recommended to visit this place in the middle when the light is most pleasant. Wear warm clothes because the weather changes quickly and can be colder. Winter: In winter, Murder near Melka is covered with snow or frost. Less visitors and shorter days contribute to a unique feeling of comfort. It is recommended to visit the monument in the morning when the light is most beautiful. Wear warm clothes with protective features such as gloves and headbands.
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