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Sopron
Historic border town near Austria with a medieval Firewatch Tower, largely spared wartime damage and surrounded by vineyards.
51 km · about 60 min drive
Vas County, Hungary · Europe
Szombathely sits on the route: 10 minutes from Sé, 57km from Sumeg Castle.
Szombathely is a town located in Vas County, Hungary. With a population of 78,025, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Szombathely sits in Hungary, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Budapest time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Szombathely to your route.
Szombathely (Hungarian: [ˈsombɒthɛj]; German: Steinamanger, Slovak: Kamenec) is a city in Hungary. It has about 78,000 inhabitants, making it the 10th most populous city of Hungary. It is the administrative centre of Vas County in the west of the country, located near the border with Austria. Szombathely lies by theRead more
streams Perint and Gyöngyös, where the Alpokalja (Lower Alps) mountains meet the Little Hungarian Plain. The oldest city in Hungary, Szombathely is known as the birthplace of Saint Martin of Tours.
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Szombathely is located in Vas County, Hungary, Europe. The coordinates are 47.2309 latitude, 16.6215 longitude.
Szombathely has a population of approximately 78,025 people, making it a town in Hungary.
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Full driving guide for Hungary2 notable places within an hour's drive.
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Historic border town near Austria with a medieval Firewatch Tower, largely spared wartime damage and surrounded by vineyards.
51 km · about 60 min drive
castle
One of Hungary's best-preserved medieval fortresses crowns a bald limestone hill above the town of Sumeg near Lake Balaton, hosting jousting shows and commanding views over the Bakony hills.
57 km · about 65 min drive
April to October
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