110th Anniversary of Tramways in Bratislava

The first tram line in Bratislava was opened 110 years ago - on 27 August 1895. It was the beginning of public transport in Bratislava. The jubilee program will be held on September:

• 12 - 21 September 2005 • Exposition of History of public transport in Bratislava will be held in shopping centre Aupark

• 15 September 2005 (10.00 - 18.00) • Sightseeing tours by historic and modern public transport vehicles. Routes will be following:
  • Tramcar: Railway station (Bratislava - Hlavná stanica) – Floriánske námestie – Vazovova – Špitálska – Námestie Ľudovíta Štúra – Šafárikovo námestie – Štúrova – Špitálska – Vazovova – Railway station (Bratislava - Hlavná stanica)
  • Trolleybus: Bus station Mlynské nivy – ulica 29. augusta – Kollárovo námestie – Hodžovo námestie – Palisády – castle – Mudroňova – Lovinského and back
  • Bus: Hviezdoslavovo námestie – Rázusovo nábrežie – Staromestská – Námestie SNP – Štúrova – Vajanského nábrežie – Hviezdoslavovo námestie (in front of Slovak National Theatre)

• 17 September 2005 (10.00 - 17.00) • Doors Open Day in depot Krasňany - exposition of public transport vehicles, machinery and concurrent program.
  • Shuttle service to Krasňany depot by historic vehicles will be operated on the following route: Depot Krasňany – Radlinského – Americké námestie – Špitálska – Jesenského – Námestie Ľudovíta Štúra – Šafárikovo námestie – Špitálska – Americké nám. – Radlinského – Depot Krasňany

The poster and program can be downloaded here in PDF format (only in Slovak).