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Discover the Wonders of the Dome Lapidary

Explore the Dome Lapidary in Pécs, Hungary – a mesmerizing museum showcasing the artistry of stonework and rich cultural heritage.

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A brief summary to Dome Lapidary

  • Monday 11 am-12 pm
  • Tuesday 11 am-12 pm
  • Wednesday 11 am-12 pm
  • Thursday 11 am-12 pm
  • Friday 11 am-12 pm
  • Saturday 11 am-12 pm
  • Sunday 11 am-12 pm

Nestled in the vibrant city of Pécs, the Dome Lapidary stands as a testament to the rich historical tapestry of the region. The museum is renowned for its exquisite collection of stone carvings and historical artifacts that date back centuries. Visitors can marvel at intricate sculptures that reflect the artistic prowess of past craftsmen, each piece telling a story of the time it was created. The museum's serene atmosphere encourages exploration and reflection, making it a perfect spot for art enthusiasts and history buffs alike. The Dome Lapidary is not just a museum; it’s an immersive journey through time. As you walk through its halls, you will encounter a variety of exhibits that highlight the evolution of stoneworking techniques and the significance of these artifacts in Hungary's cultural heritage. The knowledgeable staff are always eager to share insights, ensuring that your visit is both informative and engaging. Don't miss the opportunity to take part in guided tours, which offer deeper dives into specific pieces and their historical contexts. The location itself is easily accessible and situated in a picturesque part of Pécs, close to other attractions such as the iconic Pécs Cathedral. After your visit, you can take a leisurely stroll through the surrounding area, enjoying the charming streets and local cafes that add to the city's appeal. Whether you are a local or a traveler, the Dome Lapidary promises an unforgettable experience filled with beauty and history.

Local tips

  • Visit during the week for a quieter experience and more personal attention from staff.
  • Check for any special exhibitions or events that may coincide with your visit for a unique experience.
  • Allocate enough time to fully appreciate the intricate details of each exhibit; a guided tour is highly recommended.
  • Combine your visit with nearby attractions to make the most of your day in Pécs.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    If you are starting from the Pécs Cathedral (Szent Péter és Szent Pál Székesegyház), head south on Mária utca towards Káptalan utca. Take a left onto Káptalan utca and continue straight for about 200 meters. Dome Lapidary will be located at number 8 on your right.

  • Public Transport - Bus

    From the Pécs bus station (Autóbusz-állomás), take Bus number 30 or 31 towards the city center. Get off at the 'Káptalan utca' stop. After exiting the bus, walk straight along Káptalan utca for about 100 meters, and Dome Lapidary will be on your left at number 8.

  • Walking from Széchenyi Square

    Starting from Széchenyi Square, head southwest towards Kossuth Lajos utca. Continue onto Rákóczi út, then turn right onto Káptalan utca. Walk straight for about 400 meters, and Dome Lapidary will be on your left at number 8.

  • Taxi

    If you prefer not to walk, you can easily find a taxi service in Pécs. Simply tell the driver to take you to Káptalan utca 8. The ride should take approximately 5-10 minutes depending on traffic.

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