Karlova Ves is a borough in western Bratislava

Bratislava

Bratislava is the capital of Slovakia and, with a population of about 431,000, also the country's largest city. Bratislava is in southwestern Slovakia on both banks of the Danube River. Bordering Austria and Hungary, it is the only national capital that borders two independent countries.Bratislava...

 and part of the Bratislava IV

Bratislava IV

Bratislava IV is an okres of Bratislava in the Bratislava Region of Slovakia. It covers the north-western parts of Bratislava, including the boroughs of Devín, Devínska Nová Ves, Dúbravka, Karlova Ves, Lamač and Záhorská Bystrica....

 district, located near the southern end of the Little Carpathians

Little Carpathians

The Little Carpathians are a low, about 100 km long, mountain range, part of the Carpathian Mountains. The mountains are situated in Western Slovakia, covering the area from Bratislava to Nové Mesto nad Váhom, a very small part called Hundsheimer Berge is situated south of Devín Gate in...

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In the past, it was a quiet vineyard village in the proximity of Bratislava, and was incorporated into the city in 1943. It includes large, recent high-rise apartment blocks in the Dlhé diely

Dlhé diely

Dlhé diely is one of the newest residential quarters of Bratislava. It is situated in Karlova Ves on a hill overviewing the Danube, Bratislava and Austria. Major area is filled with paneláks.The territory was previously a park/wood near Karlova Ves proper...

 area. In the Mlynská dolina

Mlynská dolina

Mlynská dolina Mlynská dolina Mlynská dolina (literally: Mill valley; before 1894 is part of the borough of Karlova Ves in Bratislava, located in the Bratislava IV district. The Vydrica river flows through it....

 quarter is the headquarters of Slovak Television

Slovak Television

Slovak Television is a state-owned public television network in Slovakia. It was created in 1991 from the Slovak part of the former Czechoslovak Television...

, and there is Slávičie údolie cemetery

Slávicie údolie cemetery

Slávičie údolie cemetery is a cemetery in the Karlova Ves borough in Bratislava, Slovakia. The cemetery was originally built in 1912 for poorer inhabitants of Bratislava, and it was called "cemetery of the poor". During World War I soldiers were interred as well...

 nearby.

Parts or quarters: Dlhé diely

Dlhé diely

Dlhé diely is one of the newest residential quarters of Bratislava. It is situated in Karlova Ves on a hill overviewing the Danube, Bratislava and Austria. Major area is filled with paneláks.The territory was previously a park/wood near Karlova Ves proper...

, Mlynská dolina

Mlynská dolina

Mlynská dolina Mlynská dolina Mlynská dolina (literally: Mill valley; before 1894 is part of the borough of Karlova Ves in Bratislava, located in the Bratislava IV district. The Vydrica river flows through it....

, Kútiky, Rovnice.

External links

• Karlova Ves website