Fort Monostor, Komárom

Name: Fort Monostor
Address: Duna-part 1., Komárom, 2900, Hungary
Telephone: +36 34 540 582

#1 among attractions in Komárom

Top attraction, History museum, Museum, Military museum

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Facts and practical information

Fort Monostor is a fort is situated close to the city of Komárom, Hungary. It was built between 1850 and 1871 like part of the fortification system of Komárom. After World War II the Soviets built the biggest ammunition storage in the Fortress of Monostor. Thousands of wagons of ammunition were forwarded from the strictly guarded objects. One of a series of forts in the area, Monostor is open to the public as a museum. It also hosts Europe Gate, a sculpture made of light-transmitting concrete. ()

Coordinates: 47°45'4"N, 18°5'41"E

Address

Duna-part 1.Komárom 2900 Hungary

Contact

+36 34 540 582

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Day trips

Fort Monostor – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: WF- Szabadidőpark és Idegenforgalmi Kft., Szőny, Erzsébet híd, Igmándi Erőd.

3 miSE
47°43'25"N • 18°8'46"E
WF- Szabadidőpark és Idegenforgalmi Kft., Komárom
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Town, Forts and castles
Szőny
91 min walk • Szőny was a town in Hungary. Since 1977, it has been part of the city of Komárom.
1.2 miE
Bridge
Erzsébet híd, Komárom
31 min walk • The Elizabeth Bridge is a road bridge over the Danube connecting North and South Komárno in the city centre. The bridge is the starting point of the main road 13, which goes to Kisbér.
1.7 miSE
Museum
Igmándi Erőd, Komárom
44 min walk • Komárno - Komárom fortification system is a system of forts, bastions, and fortifications in and around the towns of Komárno and Komárom on the banks of both the Danube and Váh rivers.