Discover the Timeless Elegance of Sándor-Metternich Castle
Explore Sándor-Metternich Castle in Bajna, a splendid blend of history and architecture surrounded by lush gardens and rich cultural heritage.
Nestled in the serene countryside of Bajna, Sándor-Metternich Castle is a historical gem that transports visitors to a bygone era of elegance and grandeur, perfect for a day of exploration and cultural immersion.
A brief summary to Sándor-Metternich Castle
- Gr. Sándor Móric u., Bajna, 2525, HU
- +36300957068
- 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 to visit during weekdays to avoid larger crowds, ensuring a more peaceful experience.
- Bring a local guide or a translation app if you wish to fully understand the guided tours offered in Hungarian.
- Don’t forget your camera; the picturesque surroundings and stunning architecture make for great photo opportunities.
- Check the castle's schedule for any special events or exhibitions that may be happening during your visit.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, head towards the town of Bajna in Central Transdanubia. Depending on your starting point, you can use major roads such as the M1 or M7 motorways for access. From the M1, take the exit towards 81 (Rácalmás/Bajna) and follow the signs for Bajna. Once you enter Bajna, navigate to Gr. Sándor Móric u. The castle is situated at number 2525. Parking is available on site, but be sure to check for any parking fees.
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Public Transportation
To reach Sándor-Metternich Castle using public transportation, first, take a train to the nearest railway station, which is in Székesfehérvár. From Székesfehérvár, you can catch a local bus towards Bajna. Make sure to check the bus schedules in advance, as they may vary. Once you arrive in Bajna, walk to Gr. Sándor Móric u. The castle is located at number 2525, which is approximately a 15-minute walk from the bus stop. Be prepared to spend around 1,000 HUF for the train ticket and an additional 500 HUF for the bus fare.
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