Occupational Monument - the Alchymist - Bratislava, Slovakia
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Rikitan
N 48° 08.622 E 017° 06.656
33U E 657024 N 5334427
The Alchymist artwork on facade of former alchemic manufacture is dedicated to alchymists attempting to turn iron powder into gold and other challenges in 17th century. Apparently, a restaurant is more successful business at this place today.
Waymark Code: WMJNWM
Location: Bratislavský kraj, Slovakia
Date Posted: 12/10/2013
Published By:Groundspeak Charter Member BruceS
Views: 24


The Alchymist is metal artwork installed on a front facade of former alchemic manufacture called Alchymistenhaus, founded by nobleman Stefan de Liszty in beginning of 17th century. The main desire of alchymists in the workroom was to convert iron powder into gold.

Artwork can be seen at Laurinska street 11 in Bratislava Old Town, there's a restaurant in Alchymistenhaus nowadays.



Alchymista je velmi vkusna kovova busta instalovana na fasade domu Alchymistenhaus, kde bola na zaciatku 17.storocia zriadena alchymisticka dielna slachticom Stefanom de Liszty. Ich snahou bolo premenit zelezny prach na zlato.

Bustu mozete vidiet v bratislavskom Starom meste na Laurinskej ulici 11, v sucasnosti je v dome rovnomenna restauracia.



Der Alchymist - in der 17.Jahrhundert stand hier haus namens Alchymistenhaus in deren der adelige Stefan de Liszty eine alchymistische Werkstatt eingerichten hat. Er versuchte Gold aus Eisenstaub zu erzeugen.

Sie können sehen die Büste in der Bratislava Altstadt auf Laurinská Straße 11, wer derzeit die gleichnamige Restaurant ist.
Sector of the workforce: alchymist

Created or Donated by which group: Not listed

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