Bratislavská Street (Pezinok) Explained

Bratislavská Street
Part Of:Road II/502
Location:Pezinok, Slovakia
Type:main street
Length:950 m
Inauguration Date:18th century (first mention)
Postal Code:902 01

Bratislavská Street (in Slovak pronounced as /'braɟislauskaː 'ulitsa/, literally Bratislava Street,), formerly Nová ulica[1] (New Street, hu|Új utcza), Sväto-Jurská[2] or Svätojurská ulica[3] (Sväto-Jurská or Svätojurská Street), is one of main streets in Pezinok, Slovakia and part of the road II/502. It is named after Bratislava.

Places of interest

In front of the house n. 60, which is located next to one of street bus stops, there is a small column shrine (sk|božie muky). Since 2010, a Soviet tank T-72 has been exhibited in the Murat company area at n. 87.[4]

Transport

Bratislavská Street has two bus stops:

They are currently served by:

Reconstructions

In autumn 2018, the footpath from Bernolákova to Fándlyho Street was reconstructed.[5] During November 2022, the roadway of the street from the Bratislavská–Drevárska–Komenského intersection to the bridge was reconstructed[6] and created a temporary light intersection. In early June 2024, the road on the bridge was reconstructed as part of the 1st stage and from family houses no. 61 and 70 to Jesenského Street as part of the 2nd stage within the road II/502 reconstruction by Bratislava Self-Governing Region (sk|Bratislavský samosprávny kraj). Since early July to October, a new traffic light intersection Bratislavská–Drevárska–Komenského was built as part of the 5th stage, including construction of new road edges, construction of drains, transshipment of networks, asphalting from houses no. 61 and 70 up to house no. 100 and realization of the intersection island.[7]

Events

In September 2003, a papal motorcade with Pope John Paul II passed through the street.[8]

Nearby streets

Notes and References

  1. News: Stretli sa Novouličanky. Pezinčan. 2021-10-22. May 2009.
  2. Book: Dejiny Pezinka. Obzor. Bratislava. 1982. 149.
  3. Web site: O pezinských požiaroch III. www.mestskemuzeumpk.sk. 2023-08-02. Markusková. Helena.
  4. Web site: Karol. Böhm-Klein. Tank na Bratislavskej ulici. Milujempezinok.sk. 2019-03-26.
  5. Web site: Začala sa rekonštrukcia Bratislavskej ulice. TV Pezinok. 2023-08-03. sk. 10 September 2018.
  6. Web site: Rekonštrukcia časti cesty číslo II/502 (Bratislavská ulica) prebehne počas novembra. Pezinok. 2023-08-02. sk. Nuaktiv. 7 November 2022.
  7. Web site: 2024-07-08 . Nuaktiv . sk . Veľká rekonštrukcia II/502 začne 3. júna. Potrvá do konca prázdnin. . Pezinok.
  8. Týždeň, TV Pezinok, September 2003