Discover the Timeless Charm of Thury Castle
Experience the rich history and cultural essence of Thury Castle, a stunning landmark in Várpalota, Hungary, perfect for art and history lovers alike.
Thury Castle, a captivating historical landmark in Hungary, invites tourists to explore its rich cultural heritage, stunning architecture, and engaging exhibitions. With its picturesque setting and diverse attractions, it promises a memorable experience for all visitors.
A brief summary to Thury Castle
- Hunyadi Mátyás tér 1, Várpalota, 8100, HU
- +3688472305
- Visit website
- Tuesday 10 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-6 pm
- Thursday 10 am-6 pm
- Friday 10 am-6 pm
- Saturday 10 am-6 pm
- Sunday 10 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Plan your visit during weekdays to avoid crowds and fully enjoy the exhibitions.
- Don't miss the bistro for a taste of authentic Hungarian cuisine after exploring the castle.
- Capture your memories by taking photos of the stunning architecture and surrounding gardens.
- Check the castle's website for special events or exhibitions that may coincide with your visit.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as exploring the castle grounds involves a fair amount of walking.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from central Bakony, take Route 8 towards Várpalota. Follow the signs for Várpalota, and continue on this road for approximately 30 kilometers. Once you arrive in Várpalota, look for Hunyadi Mátyás tér; Thury Castle is located at Hunyadi Mátyás tér 1, 8100. There is parking available nearby, but be sure to check for any parking fees.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, take a bus from various locations in Bakony to Várpalota. Check the local bus schedule for routes to Várpalota, as they may vary. Once you arrive at the Várpalota bus station, it's about a 10-minute walk to Thury Castle. Head east on Kossuth Lajos utca, then take a right onto Hunyadi Mátyás tér, where the castle is located at number 1. Be sure to check the bus schedule for return trips as well.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, consider taking a taxi from your location in Bakony to Thury Castle. This service might incur a higher cost than public transport, but it provides convenience and speed. Ask your hotel or local service for taxi numbers and estimated fares. The ride should take about 30 minutes, depending on traffic.
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