Discover the Enchantment of Fabricius Ház
Explore the rich history and cultural heritage at Fabricius Ház, a captivating museum in the heart of Sopron.
A brief summary to Fabricius Ház
- Fő tér 6, Sopron, 9400, HU
- +3699311327
- 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
Nestled in the heart of Sopron, Fabricius Ház stands as a remarkable testament to the city's rich historical tapestry. This museum, housed in a stunningly preserved medieval building, invites visitors to step back in time and explore the fascinating stories that have shaped the region. As you wander through its carefully curated exhibits, you'll encounter artifacts and displays that reflect the cultural heritage of Sopron, from its medieval roots to its role in the Austro-Hungarian Empire. The architecture of the building itself is a sight to behold, with its intricate details and charming facade adding to the overall allure of your visit. The museum is open daily from 10 AM to 6 PM, offering ample opportunity for tourists to immerse themselves in the local history. The knowledgeable staff are always on hand to provide insights, making your experience even more enriching. Whether you're an avid history buff or simply curious about the past, Fabricius Ház caters to all visitors. Don't miss the chance to capture stunning photographs of both the interior exhibits and the picturesque surroundings of the Fő tér, where the museum is located. After exploring the museum, take a leisurely stroll around the lively square, where charming cafes and shops invite you to relax and soak in the ambiance. This cultural gem not only provides a deep dive into Sopron's history but also serves as a perfect starting point for further exploration of this beautiful city and its surroundings.
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays for a quieter experience.
- Check for any special exhibitions or events that may be happening during your visit.
- Don't forget to explore the surrounding Fő tér for local cafes and shops.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the Sopron Main Square (Fő tér), head directly towards the center of the square. Fabricius Ház is located at Fő tér 6, directly adjacent to the main square. You can easily spot it as it’s a well-known museum that stands out due to its historical architecture. Simply walk across the square, and the building will be on your left side.
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Walking
From the Sopron Train Station (Sopron Vasútállomás), exit the station and turn left onto the main road (Mátyás király utca). Continue straight for about 1 kilometer until you reach the intersection with Fő tér. Turn right, and you will arrive at Fő tér where Fabricius Ház is located at number 6, which will be on your left.
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Walking
If you are at the Fire Tower (Tűztorony), exit the tower and walk down the street towards Fő tér. The distance is approximately 500 meters. As you approach the square, look for the prominent building at Fő tér 6, which is Fabricius Ház.
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Public Transport
Take bus line 5 from the Sopron Bus Station (Sopron Autóbusz-állomás) towards the city center. Get off at the Fő tér stop. From there, Fabricius Ház is just a short walk away; head towards the square and look for number 6 on your left.
Attractions Nearby to Fabricius Ház
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Szentháromság-szobor
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Main Square
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Storno House
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Blessed Mary Benedictine Church
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Central Mining Museum
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Városháza
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Fire Tower
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Esterházy-palota
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Zöld kő
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Tematikus séták Sopronban
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Esterházy Palota Erdészeti Múzeum-Soproni Egyetem
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Starhemberg-palota
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Scarbantia Fóruma
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Scarbantia Archaeological Park
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