The Church of Merciful Brothers, Bratislava

The Church of Merciful Brothers is part of a complex which includes the church, the monastery, and the hospital of Merciful Brothers. The complex was built in 1728 and played a significant role during the pestilence of the early 1700s, as well as a bourgeois revolution in 1848–1849.

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Sight Name: The Church of Merciful Brothers
Sight Location: Bratislava, Slovakia (See walking tours in Bratislava)
Sight Type: Religious
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