Discover the Majestic Kinizsi Castle
Explore Kinizsi Castle, a historic fortress in Hungary, blending medieval architecture with breathtaking views and rich local culture.
Kinizsi Castle, a stunning fortress located in Nagyvázsony, Hungary, offers tourists a glimpse into medieval history with its impressive architecture and scenic surroundings. Visitors can explore the castle's rich history, enjoy exhibitions, and take in breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.
A brief summary to Kinizsi Castle
- Vár u. 9, Nagyvázsony, 8291, HU
- +36202781907
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-7 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-7 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-7 pm
- Thursday 10 am-7 pm
- Friday 10 am-7 pm
- Saturday 10 am-7 pm
- Sunday 10 am-7 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy a peaceful exploration.
- Check for any special exhibitions or events happening during your visit.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the castle grounds can be uneven and require some walking.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views and unique architectural details.
- Consider visiting the nearby village for a taste of local cuisine after your castle tour.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from anywhere in the Balaton Uplands region, take Route 71 towards Nagyvázsony. As you approach Nagyvázsony, follow the signposts directing you to the castle, which is located on Vár u. 9. There is parking available near the castle. Please note that parking may incur a small fee, typically around 500 HUF.
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Public Transportation
To reach Kinizsi Castle using public transportation, start by taking a train to the Balatonfüred train station. From Balatonfüred, catch a bus to Nagyvázsony. The bus will take you directly to the village. Once you arrive in Nagyvázsony, it's about a 15-minute walk to Kinizsi Castle, located at Vár u. 9. Make sure to check the local bus schedule beforehand, as services may vary.
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Walking
If you are already in Nagyvázsony, Kinizsi Castle is easily accessible on foot. From the village center, head southwest on Vár u., following the signs to the castle. It should take you approximately 10 minutes to walk to the castle entrance.
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