Exposition Tatrín & Requests of the Slovak Nation

The museum exposition Tatrín and Requests of the Slovak Nation also reminds contemporaries of meetings of leading personalities of Štúr`s movement with the local priest Michal Miloslav Hodža.

Get acquainted with the premises of Tatrín museum in the Square The square of Slovak Nation Requests, where the foundations of the
first complex political programme of the Slovaks were laid. In the Tatrín exposition, you will certainly be delighted by the Tranoscius
Historical Library, where you can find rare historical publications dating back to the end of the 16th century. Be sure to stop by one of the largest synagogues in Slovakia. The exhibition of postal pigeon farming in the premises of the Pongrácovská manor house documents the history, trophies and establishment of the first association of racing pigeon keepers in Slovakia. Also visit the authentic premises of the birthplace of the Slovak writers – the Rázus siblings.

The authentic premises of the old evangelical rectory evoke the atmosphere of the 1840s when the Tatrín association was founded and the Requests of the Slovak Nation were written here. The exhibition is furnished with period furniture, there are books published by the Tatrín association, of historical documents, minute-books, photographs and original portraits of national figures by the academic painter Janko Alexy. Its unique part is also Hodžova study, where table with Bible and cross and a huge library filled with rare books dominates.

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