Püspöki kastély, Fertőrákos

Name: Püspöki kastély
Address: 153 Fő utca, Fertőrákos, Hungary

#1 among attractions in Fertőrákos

Top attraction, Forts and castles

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The bishop's castle of Fertőrákos is a one-storey, rococo façade, free-standing building with an inner courtyard. The façade has a triangular pediment. Its ornamented hall and chapel are decorated with Baroque wall paintings, while two rooms are decorated with Rococo stucco. The castle was basically the summer residence of the bishops of Győr, but during the Turkish occupation of Győr it also served as a permanent seat. It is situated in the centre of the village, next to the road 8526, which passes through the village.

Coordinates: 47°42'60"N, 16°39'12"E

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153 Fő utcaFertőrákos Hungary

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Day trips

Püspöki kastély – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Firewatch Tower, Aréna Sopron, Great Lutheran Church, Church of St. George.

3.5 miSW
47°41'12"N • 16°35'29"E
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Church
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47°41'9"N • 16°35'29"E
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47°41'9"N • 16°35'23"E
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Museum
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Concerts and shows, Theater
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