Discover the Majestic Monostori Fortress in Komárom
Explore the Monostori Fortress in Komárom, a stunning historical site offering rich insights into Hungary's military past with picturesque river views.
The Monostori Fortress, a magnificent historical site in Komárom, offers tourists a unique glimpse into Hungary's military past. With its impressive architecture and rich history, this fortress is a must-visit for anyone exploring the region. Explore its expansive grounds, fascinating exhibits, and beautiful views along the banks of the Danube River.
A brief summary to Komáromi erődrendszer - Monostori Erőd
- Duna part 1, Komárom, 2900, HU
- +3634540582
- Visit website
- Tuesday 9 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-6 pm
- Thursday 9 am-6 pm
- Friday 9 am-6 pm
- Saturday 9 am-6 pm
- Sunday 9 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the golden hour for stunning photography opportunities along the river.
- Join a guided tour for a more in-depth understanding of the fortress's history.
- Check the fortress's schedule for special events or exhibitions that may be taking place.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as there is a lot of walking and exploring to do.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in the scenic grounds surrounding the fortress.
Getting There
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Car
From any location in the Vértes Mountains, drive towards the town of Komárom. Use route 1 (E60) to head to Komárom. Once in Komárom, follow signs for 'Duna part 1'. The Monostori Erőd is situated along the Danube River, approximately 2 km from the town center. Parking is available near the fortress.
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Public Transportation
If you are using public transportation, take a train from a nearby station in the Vértes Mountains to Komárom. Check the train schedules at MÁV-START (Hungarian State Railways) for the latest timings. Once you arrive at Komárom train station, you can either walk (approximately 25 minutes) or take a local taxi to reach the Monostori Erőd, located at Duna part 1. Be aware that taxi rates may apply.
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Walking
If you are already in Komárom, walking to the Monostori Erőd is a pleasant option. From the town center, head towards the river and follow the path along the Danube. The fortress is clearly visible from the riverside, and the walk is about 20-30 minutes depending on your pace.
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