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Discover the Enchantment of Taródi Vár

Explore the enchanting Taródi Vár in Sopron, a historical castle offering stunning views, beautiful gardens, and a glimpse into Hungary's rich heritage.

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A brief summary to Taródi vár

  • Monday 10 am-6 pm
  • 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

Taródi Vár, an enchanting castle located in the heart of Sopron, is a must-visit for those interested in Hungarian history and architecture. Built in the late 19th century by the local architect Lajos Taródi, this fairytale-like structure boasts stunning neo-Renaissance elements and is surrounded by lush greenery that adds to its charm. The castle sits atop a hill, providing visitors with breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape, including the scenic hills and valleys of the region, making it a perfect spot for photography enthusiasts. Visitors can explore the beautiful gardens that envelop the castle, offering a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of daily life. The well-maintained pathways are ideal for a leisurely stroll, allowing tourists to fully appreciate the castle’s unique design and the natural beauty that surrounds it. The interior of the castle, while not extensively open to the public, often features exhibitions showcasing local art and history, giving visitors a deeper insight into the cultural significance of this location. Open daily from 10 AM to 6 PM, Taródi Vár welcomes tourists year-round, making it an ideal addition to your Sopron itinerary. Whether you're here to soak in the views, learn about the history of the region, or simply enjoy a peaceful day in nature, Taródi Vár promises a memorable experience that captures the essence of Hungary's architectural heritage.

Local tips

  • Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy a peaceful atmosphere.
  • Bring a camera to capture the stunning panoramic views from the castle.
  • Check local listings for any special exhibitions or events happening during your visit.
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Experience Taródi vár

Getting There

  • Walking

    From the center of Sopron, head towards the main square, Fő tér. From here, take Várkerület street which leads to the city walls. Continue walking straight until you reach the intersection with Csalogány köz. Turn left onto Csalogány köz and continue for about 400 meters. Taródi vár will be on your right at Csalogány köz 36.

  • Public Transport

    Start at Sopron Bus Station (Autóbusz-állomás). Take bus number 10 towards Fertőrákos. Get off at the stop 'Csalogány köz.' From there, walk straight for about 150 meters, and you will find Taródi vár on your left at Csalogány köz 36.

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