{"id":1125,"date":"2022-07-28T12:21:16","date_gmt":"2022-07-28T16:21:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wiredtotheworld.net\/Travel\/?p=1125"},"modified":"2022-07-28T12:21:16","modified_gmt":"2022-07-28T16:21:16","slug":"july-12-bratislava-to-vienna","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wiredtotheworld.net\/Travel\/2022\/07\/28\/july-12-bratislava-to-vienna\/","title":{"rendered":"July 12 – Bratislava to Vienna"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

This morning we had a walking tour of Bratislava<\/a>. The tour focused on the Old Town, where most of the historic buildings are located.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Overlooking the Old Town is Bratislava Castle<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Old Town pedestrian area<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Former cardinal’s residence, now part of the three building City Hall<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n
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Original City Hall. The black spot to the left of the second story window is an embedded canon ball.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n
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Opera House<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n
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Only remnant of the city wall<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n
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Holocaust Memorial on the site of the Old Synagogue. The Hebrew word is “Remember.”<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n
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St. George slaying the dragon<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n
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The steeple of St. Martin’s Church has a replica of the Hungarian royal crown. The Church served as the Hungarian coronation site for three centuries.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n
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The sculpture portrays a sewer worker taking a break. Some say that he is smiling because he is looking up the dresses of passing women.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n
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Susie and King Piggy<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n

We arrived in Vienna this afternoon. This evening’s events involved a private dinner in the Palais Pallavicini<\/a>. It was a multi-course dinner with music and dance entertainment between courses.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

This morning we had a walking tour of Bratislava. The tour focused on the Old Town, where most of the historic buildings are located. We arrived in Vienna this afternoon. This evening’s events involved a private dinner in the Palais Pallavicini. It was a multi-course dinner with music and dance entertainment between courses.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[68,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1125","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-river-cruise-2022","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wiredtotheworld.net\/Travel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1125","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wiredtotheworld.net\/Travel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wiredtotheworld.net\/Travel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wiredtotheworld.net\/Travel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wiredtotheworld.net\/Travel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1125"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.wiredtotheworld.net\/Travel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1125\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1195,"href":"https:\/\/www.wiredtotheworld.net\/Travel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1125\/revisions\/1195"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wiredtotheworld.net\/Travel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1125"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wiredtotheworld.net\/Travel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1125"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wiredtotheworld.net\/Travel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1125"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}