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Bratislava Old Town
A charming compact old town with pastel-colored buildings, quirky bronze statues, and a hilltop castle overlooking the Danube.
20 km · about 25 min drive
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Pezinok
Bratislava Region, Slovakia · Europe
About Pezinok
Pezinok works well as a base: 5 minutes from Slovenský Grob, 21km from Bratislava Castle.
Pezinok is in Bratislava Region, Slovakia, with about 24,000 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Slovenský Grob, about 4 km away.
Pezinok (; Slovak pronunciation: [ˈpezinɔk]; in the local dialect Pezinek; Hungarian: Bazin; German: Bösing; Latin: Bazinium) is a town in southwestern Slovakia. It is roughly 20 km (12.43 mi) northeast of Bratislava and, as of December 2023, had a population of 24,443.
Pezinok lies near the Little Carpathians andRead more
thrives mainly on viticulture and agriculture, as well as on brick-making and ceramic(s) production.
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What is there to see near Pezinok?
Within an hour or so of Pezinok: Bratislava Old Town (20 km), Bratislava Castle (21 km), Most SNP (UFO Bridge) (21 km), Devín Castle (25 km).
Where is Pezinok?
Pezinok is in Bratislava Region, Slovakia, about 4 km from Slovenský Grob.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 24,443
- Continent
- Europe
- Country
- Slovakia
- Region
- Bratislava Region
- Timezone
- Europe/Bratislava
- Coordinates
- 48.2899, 17.2666
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Essential numbers in Slovakia
Motorway vignette required. Zero alcohol limit for drivers.
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Worth the detour from Pezinok
4 notable places within an hour's drive.
castle
Bratislava Castle
A four-towered white castle on a hill above the Danube, surveying the Slovak capital and into Austria.
21 km · about 25 min drive
bridge
Most SNP (UFO Bridge)
Bratislava's asymmetrical cable-stayed bridge over the Danube, crowned by a flying-saucer observation deck and restaurant 85 m above the river with views across the Old Town to Austria.
21 km · about 25 min drive
castle
Devín Castle
A dramatic castle ruin at the confluence of the Danube and Morava rivers, a powerful symbol of Slovak national identity on the Austrian border.
25 km · about 30 min drive
Driving roads near Pezinok
- 21 kmMost SNP (UFO Bridge)Bratislava's asymmetrical cable-stayed bridge over the Danube, crowned by a flying-saucer observation deck and restaurant 85 m above the river with views across the Old Town to Austria.
- 77 kmMoravian TuscanyRolling waves of plowed farmland near Kyjov that ripple like a green-gold sea, beloved by photographers.
Driving in Slovakia
- Drives on
- the right
- Petrol
- ~€1.55/litre
- Motorway tolls
- None
- Vignette
- Required, around €12 for a short-stay sticker
When to drive here
April to October
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