Győr-Moson-Sopron County

sights.uz lists 20 historic and notable places in Győr-Moson-Sopron County, Hungary. Among them are 4 monuments, 5 eco-tourism sites and 11 museums.

Fertőrákos mithraeum

The Fertőrákos Mithraeum is a temple to the Roman god Mithras at Fertőrákos in Hungary. The temple (known as a mithraeum), follows a typical plan of a narthex followed by the…

Győr Synagogue

The Győr Synagogue (Hungarian: Győri zsinagóga) is a Jewish synagogue located in the Újváros neighborhood of Győr, in Hungary. It was built in the 19th century in the Art Nouveau…

Flexum

Ad Flexum was a Roman‑period settlement and military camp on the territory of present‑day Hungary.

Széchenyi Railway Museum

The Széchenyi Railway Museum (Hungarian: Nagycenki Széchenyi Múzeumvasút) is a railway museum and narrow gauge railway in Nagycenk, Hungary.

Soproni Tájvédelmi Körzet

The area of the Sopron Landscape Protection Zone is 4095 hectares, of which 705 hectares are intensively protected. The landscape protection zone falls under the administration…

Dungeon

In the historic downtown of Győr, in the Bécsi Gate Square, is the Várkazamata Stone Archive. The collection consists of three permanent exhibitions: the New Era Stone Archive…

Szigetközi Tájvédelmi Körzet

The most characteristic representatives of the fauna of the Szigetköz are the species occurring in the aquatic community. About 80 % of the domestic species are found in its fish…

Csornai Múzeum

The Csornai Museum is a collection presenting the historical and ethnographic values of the Rábaköz region. It was housed in 1969 within the centuries‑old walls of the Csornai…

Rábaközi Múzeum

The Rábaközi Museum is located in Kapuvár, built in the castle on the site of the former fortress. Its task is to present the region’s millennial past and the traditions that…

Soproni Múzeum

The Sopron Museum can be visited in twelve buildings in the city and its surroundings, with fourteen exhibitions (for example, there is no exhibition in the Fire Tower, but there…

Xántus János Museum

The Apátúr house that houses the Győr Xántus János Museum was built in 1741–1742 by Benedek Sajghó, abbot of Pannonhalma. The splendid Baroque palace became the museum's home in…

Torkos Palace

The Torkos Palace is located in the historic downtown of Győr, on the narrow, medieval-origin Stelczer Lajos Street that connects Dunakapu Square with Széchenyi Square, at number…

Széchényi Pharmacy Museum

The Széchényi Pharmacy Museum operates in the former Jesuit pharmacy in Győr under Széchenyi Square 9.

Fenyőfői Ősfenyves Természetvédelmi Terület

The ancient pine forests in Hungary are relic plant associations that remained from the pine‑birch period of the interglacial phase of the last ice age, which lasted until today,…

Pannonhalmi Tájvédelmi Körzet

The area of the Pannonhalma Landscape Protection District is 7 055 hectares. The Landscape Protection District falls under the administration of the Fertő–Hanság National Park.

Nyirkai-Hany

Nyirkai-Hany is a protected area of the Fertő–Hanság National Park. The water habitat reconstruction created in 2001 has developed a diverse and valuable community of life…

Locomotive exhibition

The Locomotive Exhibition at Nagycenk, in Győr-Moson-Sopron county, is an open-air collection of historic rolling stock that forms part of the Széchenyi Museum Railway, a…

Hansági Múzeum

The Hansági Múzeum in Mosonmagyaróvár takes its name from the Hanság, the extensive marshland that once covered much of the surrounding region before nineteenth- and…

Mobilis Science Center

Mobilis is an interactive science and technology center in Győr, built with support from Széchenyi István University and the city government and designed by the architect Iván…

Esterházy mansion

The Esterházy Mansion in Győr is a civic Baroque palace created after 1770, when Count Gábor Esterházy combined several adjoining properties, one of which had belonged as early…