Museum of History - Slovak National Museum
On Monday, 2 November 2026, the SNM – Museum of History at Bratislava Castle will be open from 2pm to 6pm (last entry at 5pm).
This closure will also affect parts of the Bratislava Castle complex, which will be again accessible from 2pm.
Please note that the museum will be also closed next week on November 12 and November 13, 2026 (Thursday and Friday).
All information is subject to change.
Visit the museum's exhibitions
Marie Antoinette
(Knight’s Hall of Bratislava Castle)
SNM - Museum of History
(Castle + Northern Walls)
Marie Antoinette + SNM - Museum of History
Upcoming Events
Opening hours
Museum of History
Open daily except Tuesdays from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.; last admission at 5:00 p.m.
The exhibitions at Bratislava Castle are open from Wednesday through Monday (inclusive); they are closed on Tuesdays.
The Bratislava Castle grounds are open daily from 8:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.
Baroque Garden
January, February, November, December 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
March, October 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
April, September 9:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
May, August 9:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m.
June, July 9:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m.
Contact
Museum location
SNM - Museum of History
Museum of History
P. O. Box 13
810 06 Bratislava 16
Contact
SNM - Museum of History, Bratislava Castle
email: bratislavskyhrad@snm.sk
phone: +421 2 204 83 110, +421 915 99 33 01, +421 915 99 33 03
Information for Visitors
Access to the building for people with disabilities
The side entrance to the museum is equipped with wheelchair-accessible facilities; the museum ticket office will direct you there. There is also a wheelchair-accessible restroom at the castle.
Contact
Department of Communications and Education
email: bratislavskyhrad@snm.sk
phone: +421 2 204 83 104
mobile: +421 915 993 301, 915 993 303
Muzeum shop
e-mail: slavomir.pjatek@snm.sk
phone: +421 2 204 83 126
mobile: +421 917330623
Tickets office
phone: +421 2 204 83 122
How do you get here?
By public transportation: from Hodžovo Square – take trolleybuses 44 or 47 to the Hrad or Zámocká stop.
On foot from the Old Town: along Zámocká Street, or from under the SNP Bridge via the Castle Steps.
By car: parking in the underground garage, entrance from Palisády Street. Rates: €3/hour; visitors to the SNM – Historical Museum receive a 50% discount for up to 3 hours (parking card must be presented at the museum ticket office).
Where to find us
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If you have any questions about online tickets, please contact us at pomoc@snm-online.sk