Napoleon's Army Soldier
An ode to a soldier who came to town, fell in love, then began making his own sparkling wine.

📜 Quirky statue by Juraj Melis in Bratislava's Old Town. It commemorates Napoleon's army entering the city in 1805 and depicts a soldier who fell in love and stayed to make sparkling wine. # Why Go 📸 Popular photo spot 💡 Unique historical sculpture with a romantic backstory 🚶 Easy to find in Hlavné námestie, Old Town 🥂 Discover the unique story of a soldier who stayed for love and made sparkling wine 🏛️ Part of Bratislava's effort to attract tourists after the communist regime

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