Experience the Heart of Sopron: Main Square
Discover the enchanting Main Square in Sopron, where history, culture, and vibrant community life come together in a picturesque setting.
Main Square in Sopron is a vibrant hub that showcases the city's rich history and culture. With stunning architecture, lively atmosphere, and nearby attractions, it's a must-visit for any tourist.
A brief summary to Main Square
- Fő tér, Sopron, 9400, HU
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for a quieter experience and beautiful light for photography.
- Check local event listings to coincide your visit with any festivals or markets.
- Try local pastries at the nearby cafes; they’re a beloved treat among locals.
- Take a guided walking tour to learn about the rich history and fascinating stories of the square.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the Sopron train station (Sopron Vasútállomás), exit the station and head southwest on Várkerület towards the center of the city. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with the main road. Turn left onto Fő tér. Follow the road as it curves slightly to the right and keep walking. You will soon see Main Square (Fő tér) ahead, marked by its beautiful architecture and vibrant atmosphere.
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Walking
From the Firewatch Tower (Tűztorony), exit the tower and walk down Tűztorony utca. At the end of the street, turn right onto Fő tér. You will be able to see the stunning square with its historical buildings straight ahead. This is a short and straightforward walk, taking only a few minutes.
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Walking
If you are at the Goat Church (Kecske-templom), exit the church and head east on Várkerület. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Fő tér. Turn left onto Fő tér, and you will find Main Square directly ahead. It’s a pleasant stroll through one of the charming parts of Sopron.
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Walking
From the Main Railway Station (Főpályaudvar), exit onto the main road and head towards the city center. Walk straight down the road (Szent György utca) until you reach the roundabout. Take the first exit onto Várkerület. Continue walking straight, and you will see Fő tér emerge as you approach the city center.
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