Firewatch Tower, Sopron

#1 among attractions in Sopron

City gate, Top attraction

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Firewatch Tower (address: Fö tér 1) is a place located in Sopron (Gyor-Moson-Sopron county) and belongs to the category of city gate, top attraction.

It is situated at an altitude of 712 feet, and its geographical coordinates are 47°41'12"N latitude and 16°35'29"E longitude.

Among other places and attractions worth visiting in the area are: Storno House museum (museum, 1 min walk), Patikamúzeum (museum, 1 min walk), Fabricius-House (museum, 2 min walk).

Coordinates: 47°41'12"N, 16°35'29"E

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Fö tér 1Sopron Hungary

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Firewatch Tower – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Aréna Sopron, Great Lutheran Church, Church of St. George, Forum of Scarbantia.

0.6 miNW
Sport venue
Aréna Sopron, Sopron
15 min walk • Nestled in the charming city of Sopron, Hungary, the Aréna Sopron stands as a modern beacon for music enthusiasts and event-goers. This contemporary music venue has quickly become one of the city's premier locations for concerts, performances, and a variety of...
~900 ftSW
Museum
Great Lutheran Church, Sopron
5 min walk • The Lutheran Church of Sopron is located in the city centre, in the middle of Templom Street, near the junction of Kolostor Street and János Rajnárd Bünker Street. The third largest Lutheran church in Hungary, it is one of the major centres ...
~590 ftS
Church
Church of St. George, Sopron
3 min walk • The gothic, single-nave interior of the Church of St George in Sopron was remodelled in several stages after the fire of 1676: the nave with its pointed arch was decorated with rich stucco and framed on both sides by a row of chapels.
~360 ftS
47°41'9"N • 16°35'29"E
Forum of Scarbantia, Sopron
2 min walk • Archaeological museum, Ruins
~1820 ftNE
Church
St. Michael Church with tower, Sopron
9 min walk • The Church of St. Michael is the oldest parish church in Sopron. It is located along a very important traffic route in the Szentmihálydomb district. In accordance with early medieval customs, it was built in a cemetery in the 13th century before...
~510 ftSW
47°41'9"N • 16°35'23"E
Forestry Collection, Sopron
3 min walk • Museum
~1550 ftSW
47°40'59"N • 16°35'19"E
Former Széchényi Mansion, Sopron
8 min walk • Park
~80 ftSW
Museum, Specialty museum
Storno House museum, Sopron
1 min walk • The Storno House is a palatial baroque corner house in the centre of Sopron, one of the jewels of the Main Square. In the 15th century, it belonged to the Haberleiter family, who hosted King Matthias during his siege of Vienna in the winter ...
~220 ftW
Museum
Fabricius-House, Sopron
2 min walk • The Fabricius House is one of the most distinctive buildings in Sopron's Main Square. The building is built on the remains of a Roman public building. The building can be seen in its present form from the 14th century.
~1340 ftSW
Concerts and shows, Theater
Petőfi Theatre, Sopron
7 min walk • The Petőfi Theatre in Sopron is located in the centre of Sopron, on Petőfi Square. The building, originally erected in 1840, owes its current form to István Medgyaszay's 1909 reconstruction. András Pataki has been its director since August 2012.
~730 ftS
Museum
Ózsinagóga, Sopron
4 min walk • The Sopron Ozsinagoga stands in the courtyard of two late medieval buildings.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Firewatch Tower?

Nearby attractions include Storno House museum, Sopron (1 min walk), Patikamúzeum, Sopron (1 min walk), Fabricius-House, Sopron (2 min walk), Holy Trinity Column, Sopron (2 min walk).