Old Cathedral of Saint John of Matha and Saint Felix of Valois — Attraction in Bratislava

The Trinitarian Church or Trinity Church, full name Church of Saint John of Matha and Saint Felix of Valois is a Baroque-style church in Bratislava's Old Town borough, on the Župné námestie square.

The church was built on the site of the older Church of St. Michael, which was demolished in 1529, along with the settlement of St. Michael, during the Ottoman wars, along with other suburbs, so as to see better the attacking Turks.

The Trinitarian Order started construction of the church in 1717 and it was sanctified in 1727, although work in the interior continued into the first half of the...

A very ornate interior in this Baroque-style Catholic Church. It was built on the site of the old church of Saint Michael which was demolished in 1529 during the Ottoman wars. The design is thought to be copied from St. Peter’s Church in Vienna. It has a main altar with several side altars with the main portal richly decorated in Rococo style, celebrating the holy Trinity. The paintings behind the main inside altars are really amazing and need time to be appreciated. From 2003 to 2009 Church was the cathedral of the military Ordinariate...

The Trinitarian Church or Church of Saint John of Matha and Saint Felix of Valois is a Baroque style church in the north part of the Old Town of Bratislava. The exterior is mostly plain mix of terracotta and yellow colours that belies the decorative elements of the interior. The interior is dominated by the large high altar depicting St. John of Matha and St. Felix of Valois ransoming prisoners from Turkish capture.

The church has restricted opening hours, so do check the times...