Sopron

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Introducing Sopron

At the foot of the Lővér Hills and only a couple of kilometres from Lake Fertő, Fertő-Hanság National Park and Austria, Sopron (German: Ödenburg) is one of the most charming medieval cities in Hungary. With its preponderance of Gothic and early baroque architecture, Sopron is the closest city Hungary has to Prague (though admittedly on a much smaller scale), and exploring the backstreets and courtyards of the Inner Town is like stepping back in time.

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Last updated: Feb 17, 2009

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  1. mike9 avatar
    RE: Bustling European Cities for street photography

    by mike9 30 May 2012

    I don't understand why your first list is made up entirely of capital cities (well, Istanbul, I know but...). Surely the smaller less…
  2. beechercity avatar
    RE: From Prague to Sopron in Hungary

    by beechercity 19 May 2012

    hi again, this can not be the cheapest way... i just checked the prices... the bus from prague to gyor will be 40 Euro a person... the…
  3. catherine_couturier avatar
    RE: booking train between Vienna and Somlo (Hungary)

    by catherine_couturier 16 May 2012

    Yes, I saw that the minimum connections were indeed 2. They will already be in Vienna to visit, so I guess they won't want to go to the…

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