Discover the Majestic Rezi Castle: A Journey Through History

Explore Rezi Castle, a majestic fortress in Hungary offering rich history, stunning views, and a perfect blend of adventure and culture.

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Rezi Castle, perched on Meleg-hegy, is a stunning historical fortress that offers breathtaking views and a glimpse into Hungary's rich past. Ideal for tourists seeking adventure and culture.

A brief summary to Rezi castle

Meleg-hegy, Rezi, 8373, HU
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Monday 12 am-12 am
Tuesday 12 am-12 am
Wednesday 12 am-12 am
Thursday 12 am-12 am
Friday 12 am-12 am
Saturday 12 am-12 am
Sunday 12 am-12 am

Local tips

Wear comfortable shoes for walking around the castle ruins.
Visit early in the morning for fewer crowds and better photo opportunities.
Bring a picnic to enjoy the stunning views from the castle grounds.
Check local tourism websites for any special events or guided tours.
Consider visiting during the fall to witness the beautiful autumn foliage.

Getting There

Car

From the city of Zalaegerszeg, take Route 76 towards the southwest. Continue for about 25 km until you reach the town of Rezi. Upon entering Rezi, follow the signs for 'Rezi Castle' which will direct you along local roads to the castle entrance. There is free parking available near the castle.
Public Transportation

From Zalaegerszeg, you can take a bus to Rezi. The bus station is located in the city center, and you can check the schedules at the local bus terminal. The journey takes approximately 40-50 minutes. Once you arrive at the Rezi bus stop, the castle is a short 15-minute walk uphill. Follow the signs for 'Rezi Castle' to reach the entrance.
Walking

If you are already in Rezi and wish to walk to the castle, start from the center of the town. Head towards Meleg-hegy and follow the path leading uphill. The walk takes about 20 minutes and provides scenic views of the surrounding area along the way. Make sure to wear comfortable shoes as the path can be steep in certain areas.

Discover more about Rezi castle

Rezi Castle, a remarkable historical fortress located on the picturesque Meleg-hegy, invites tourists to explore its storied past and stunning architecture. Dominating the landscape, this castle provides not only a portal into the medieval era but also breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. The journey to Rezi is as enchanting as the destination itself, with winding roads leading to a site that has captivated visitors for centuries. While walking through the castle's ruins, you can almost hear the echoes of its past, transporting you back to a time of knights and nobility. The fortress stands as a testament to Hungary's rich heritage and offers insight into the lives of those who once inhabited these walls. The castle's strategic location made it a significant stronghold in its day, allowing for impressive defensive capabilities. Today, it stands as a proud symbol of resilience and history. Visitors are encouraged to take their time exploring the various sections of the castle, each revealing its own unique story and charm. For history enthusiasts and casual tourists alike, Rezi Castle serves as a perfect backdrop for photography, with its ancient stones and lush green surroundings creating an idyllic setting. In addition to its historical allure, the region around Rezi is also worth exploring. The natural beauty of Meleg-hegy presents opportunities for hiking and outdoor activities, making it an ideal spot for those with a love for nature. Whether you're visiting for the historical significance or the scenic beauty, Rezi Castle promises an unforgettable experience that blends culture, adventure, and breathtaking views.

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Discover the Majestic Rezi Castle: A Journey Through History

A brief summary to Rezi castle

Local tips

Getting There

Car

Public Transportation

Walking

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Book tours without entry

Discover more about Rezi castle

Iconic landmarks you can’t miss

Mary Magdalene church in Egregy

Tavirózsa Kalandpark

Hotel Palace Hévíz

Castrum Camping & Pension Hévíz

Berzsenyi Viewing Tower

Palm House, Helikon Castle Museum

Keszthely Pláza

Matild Country Hotel

Libás Strand

Wellness Hotel Katalin

Municipal Beach

Keszthely Móló

Gyenesdiási Strand

Batthyány Castle Hotel

Csodabogyós Cave, Balatonederics

Unmissable attractions to see

Zalaszántói Sztupa

Tátika Castle

Csóka-kő

Pilikáni erdei lépcsősor

Hévíz

Padkűi Kilátó

Lake Hévíz

Szent András Kereszt

Thermal Lake of Hévíz

Tavirózsa tanösvény

Festetics Állatpark

Festetics Viewing Tower

Big Meadow

Vadászati és Modellvasút Múzeum

Hunting Museum & Coach Museum

Essential places to dine

Turul Vendéglő

Öreg Harang

Brix Bistro

Vadaskert Vendéglő

Mustár Pecsenyéző

Ti Ti Bistro - Gyorsétterem

Bor és Egészség Bt.

Aranypatak Vendéglő és Panzió

UKUCS - CSALÁDBARÁT KÖZÖSSÉGI TÉR, MENTES TERASZ, MENTES KONYHA

Végh-Pataki Rétesház, Szendvics Mekka

Jóbarát Vendéglő

Kolostor Étterem, SZA-VA Kft.

Bäri Lángos Keszthely

Kanyar Bárkonyha

Párizsi Udvar Étterem & Panzió

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STOP SHOP

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Retro Jeans

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Gasthaus Malactanya

Macchiato Caffe & Lounge

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