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Intertrain
June 24, 2025
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The statue depicts a witch, also known as the Girl with the Ravens, and explores the history of witch hunts in the Middle Ages. In 1484, at the urging of …
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•Michael (Wasi)
June 6, 2025
Hiking
The statue is located on the slopes of the castle hill and shows a woman with loose hair, surrounded by crows – a memorial to the women who were falsely accused of witchcraft and drowned in the Danube in the early modern period.
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June 23, 2025
Hiking
The 1989 sculpture "Bosorka" stands hidden among the trees in the gardens of Bratislava Castle, captivating all eyes with its mysterious, slightly distorted witch figure. Made of bronze, the sculpture exudes an almost mythical atmosphere amidst the green backdrop—ideal for a quiet moment and special photos off the beaten track.
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Best routes to Bosorka Statue at Bratislava Castle
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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
Moderate
4.6
(66)
456
hikers
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
Moderate
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384
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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
Moderate
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