Alojz Rigele
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Alojz Rigele was a Slovak sculptor and painter. He spent most of his life working in today's Bratislava, where numerous examples of his statues survive to this day. Rigele was considered to be among t
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Alojz Rigele - atelier
Alojz Rigele - atelier
Alojz Rigele - atelier
Bratislava hlavná stanica
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Bratislava hlavná stanica is the main railway station of the city of Bratislava, Slovakia. It averages about 60,000 passengers per day.
Alojz Rigele
…wall made of glass. It was built in the 1890s by local construction tycoon Karl Mahr. Štefánina Street was from the 1840s the main road connecting the Bratislava main railway station with the city center. It was a street of luxury houses, palaces and villas. Karl Mahr acquired a land lot at this street which was used as a construction…
View of the main entrance to the station
The station's main building before the addition of the foyer
The original station building from 1848
A composite view of the large Socialist Realist fresco by František Gajdoš