Episode Details

In the second episode of our summer series HerStories from the Capital: Remarkable Women of Bratislava, Bratislava tour guides Ľubomíra Černáková and Katarína Blšták Čatlošová introduce three more extraordinary women whose lives were closely connected with the Slovak capital. We meet Princess Stéphanie of Belgium, the last owner of the Rusovce Manor House, pioneering photographer and anti-fascist Irena Blühová, who studied at the legendary Bauhaus in Dessau, and celebrated Slovak writer Margita Figuli. In the 50th episode of Slovak Sound Check, Veronika is joined by Lubna and Seán to reflect on their Slovak-learning journey and look back at episodes 41 to 49, revisiting topics from adjectives and summer plans to useful vocabulary and grammar tips.