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Dobó square

When in Eger the first destination should be the main square of the town, Dobó square!

Eger 3300, Dobó István tér

Castle of Eger

The most valuable, the grandest monument of Eger, basicly dominating the town view.

Eger 3300, Vár 1.

Szépasszony-valley

The number one place for wine tasting in Eger.

Szépasszonyvölgy, Eger 3300

Basilica of Eger

The second largest church of Hungary, the impressing look of which is emphasized by its position as well, an outstanding creation of Classist art.

Eger 3300, Pyrker János tér 1.

Minaret

The only minaret in the world with a cross on top.

Eger 3300, Knézich Károly utca 4.

Observatory

Breathtaking panorama and the oldest camera obscura on the continent.

Eger 3300, Eszterházy tér 1.

Thermal Bath

Eger Thermal Bath is one of the nicest town baths of the country with 3 entrances, a 5 hectare area and 13 pools.

Eger 3300, Petőfi tér 2.

Archdiocese library

Several of the most valuable documents on Earth can be found in this library.

Líceum, Eger 3300, Eszterházy tér 1.

Archbishops Palace and Visitor Center

One of the most beautiful and valuable architectural monuments in the city center.

Eger 3300, Széchenyi István utca 3.

Beatles museum

The only Beatles collection in Middle-Europe.

Eger 3300, Csiky Sándor utca 30.

Minorite Church

It is one of the most beautiful buildings of Baroque church architecture.

Eger 3300, Dobó István tér 4.

Archbishop's cellar system

The legendary cellar system of Eger.

Eger 3300, Széchenyi István utca 3.

Turkish bath

The Turkish bath in Eger offers an authentic Turkish atmosphere, medicinal water, hammam massage and wellness services.

Eger 3300, Fürdő utca 3.

Géza Gárdonyi Memorial House

Where Stars of Eger (title of the English version: Eclipse of the Crescent Moon) novel was born.

Eger 3300, Gárdonyi Géza utca 28.

Archbishop's Garden

Archbishop's Garden is the biggest park of Eger, next to the Thermal Bath, where a playground, picknick, in summer open-air programmes are waiting for you.

Eger 3300, Szmrecsányi Lajos kert (Érsekkert)

Kopcsik Marcipania

The Marcipan museum is a real heaven for those having a sweet-tooth.

Eger 3300, Harangöntő utca 4.

Ruins of Valide Sultana Bath

The ruins of Valide Sultana Bath can be seen at the gates of the Castle of Eger.

Eger 3300, Tinódi Sebestyén tér 3.

Archbishop's Palace ornamental garden

An elegant recreation park in the middle of the city center.

Eger 3300, Széchenyi István utca 1-5.

Fazola gates

The richly ornamented entrance decorates the building of the County Hall standing at the crossroads of Kossuth- and Egészségház streets.

Eger 3300, Kossuth Lajos utca 9.

Castle Wall Promenade

Nature trail and wonderful panorama at the foot of the castle walls.

Eger 3300, Várfalsétány

Border Castle Warriors' square

Border-Castle Warriors' Square. The name is thanks to the statue depicting Hungarian and Turkish warriors, the work of Zsigmond Strobl Kisfaludy.

Eger 3300, Végvári vitézek tere

Eszterházy square

It is one of the most impressing squares of Eger bordered by the buildings of the Basilica, the Archbishop's Palace and the Lyceum.

Eger 3300, Eszterházy tér

Kossuth Lajos street

Baroque street of Eger, lined with magnificent villa buildings.

Eger 3300, Kossuth Lajos utca

Géza Gárdonyi square

The fishmarket used to be on the site of the present Gárdonyi Géza square where locals could buy fresh frog-legs.

Eger 3300, Gárdonyi Géza tér

Time tunnel

A multi-level, huge underground world.

Eger 3300, Városfal utca 1.

Fire-fighter museum

Besides the permanent exhibition also a playhouse and a playground is waiting for children where those interested can even try themselves as firemen.

Eger 3300, Tűzoltó tér 5.

Sports museum

Exhibition of Hungarian and international sports history.

Eger 3300, Kossuth Lajos utca 9.

Gallery of Sándor Ziffer

Nowadays the building having impressive interior is utilized as a gallery hosting different temporary exhibitions.

Eger 3300, Kossuth Lajos utca 17.

House of Freedom

The memory of General János Lenkey and the people of Eger in 1848.

Eger 3300, Kováts János utca 2.

Serbian Church

Stunning baroque and rococo style iconostasis.

Eger 3300, Vitkovics Mihály utca 30.

Franciscan church

The church with two towers, a straight sanctuary, and a sub-church is one of the largest in terms of size and art-historical value.

Eger 3300, Kossuth Lajos utca 14.

Cistercian church

Baroque-Rococo monument, the furnishings of which have survived in their entirety from the 18th century.

Eger 3300, Széchenyi István utca 15.

Servite church

The Servite order arrived at Eger from its Austrian province after the Turks had been expulsed.

Eger 3300, Servita utca 21.

Aladár Bitskey Swimming pool

The swimming pool designed by Imre Makovecz is a masterpiece of organic architecture in Eger.

Eger 3300, Frank Tivadar utca 5.

Dr. István Bárány Sports Pool

Hungary's first swimming pool.

Eger 3300, Frank Tivadar utca 8-10.

Zsolnay fountain

It is unique that a fountain is covered in Zsolnay glaze, what is more, the location is not common either: in the yard of a shopping centre!

Agria Park Bevásárlóközpont, Eger 3300, Törvényház utca 4.

Eger's Gallery

Museum of special antiquities.

Eger 3300, Hadnagy utca 6.

Flood signs

A sever flood devastated Eger on 31. August, 1878, the memory of which is preserved up to now by the stone signs on the walls of some downtown houses.

Eger 3300

Inner courtyards

The secret places in the city centre.

Eger 3300, Erzsébet udvar

Eger Stars Promenade

As a respect for those who have contributed to the improvement of the city of Eger with their job and their life-work to the rejuvenation of the city's reputation.

Eger 3300, Érsek utca

World War memorial promenade

Memorial Promenade of World War Heroes.

Eger 3300, Eszperantó sétány

Fire-fighter square

Tűzoltó (Firemen) square can easily be approached by bicycle, since the bicycle-road system crossing the town is passing it.

Eger 3300, Tűzoltó tér

The invisible adventure

See what you can't see! Visitors can learn about the world of the blind people at the exhibition.

Eger 3300, Törvényház utca 1.

Botanic Garden

The botanical garden of the Eszterházy Károly University.

Eger 3300, Joó János utca

Legal graffiti wall

A pedestrian underpass, where street art artists can paint freely.

Eger 3300, Leányka utca

The legendary post office of Eger

Post station has been working in Eger since 19th December 1550.

Eger 3300, Széchenyi István utca 22.

Felsőtárkány

Want a family trip? Choose Felsőtárkány: 3 km from Eger.

Felsőtárkány 3324

Egerszalók

A world-famous natural formation on the border of the village: 5 km from Eger.

Egerszalók 3394

Demjén

Exciting baths and one of the most complex viaferrata courses in Hungary: 6 km from Eger.

Demjén 3395

Szarvaskő

One of the most beautifully situated settlements in Hungary: 6 km from Eger.

Szarvaskő 3323

Noszvaj

Noszvaj is situated at the southern gate of the Bükk mountains, 7 km from Eger.

Noszvaj 3325

Mezőkövesd

In Mezőkövesd you can get acquainted with one of the most famous folkart traditions of Hungary, Matyó embroidery patterning "hundred roses": 14 km from Eger.

Mezőkövesd 3400

Bélapátfalva

The two-million-year-old rocks of Bélkő mountain tower protectively above the residential buildings: 15 km from Eger.

Bélapátfalva 3346

Bogács

Popular spa and wine cellars: 16 km from Eger.

Bogács 3412

Sirok

Hungary's most romantic rock castle: 17 km from Eger.

Sirok 3332

Cserépfalu

A small settlement at the gate of the country's longest mountain valley, 18 km from Eger.

Cserépfalu 3413

Szilvásvárad

In Szilvásvárad, 20 km from Eger, can be found the most romantic cascade of the country and a favourite hiking destination, Szalajka valley.

Szilvásvárad 3348

Observatory in the Bükk National Park

A special science education and demonstration center in the Bükk National Park, 25 km from Eger.

Répáshuta 3559

Lake Tisza

Hungary's wildest lake, Lake Tisza, is located just 40 kilometers from Eger!

Poroszló 3388

Mátra

If Mátra, then mountain sports: 48 km from Eger.

Kékestető 3221

Miskolc

Eger's neighbour to the northeast is Miskolc, the two county seats are separated by the Bükk Mountains. Distance from Eger: 50 km

Miskolc 3530

Hortobágy

Europe’s most extensive grassland, one of the most characteristic landscapes of Hungary: 90 km from Eger.

Hortobágy 4071

Budapest

The capital of Hungary: 130 km from Eger.

Budapest
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