Orfű
#345 among destinations in Hungary
Facts and practical information
Orfű is a village in Baranya county, Hungary. The settlement is a well-known pleasure resort. ()
BaranyaHungary
Orfű – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Sts. Peter and Paul Cathedral, Pécs TV Tower, Jakab-hegy, Tubes.
Church, Romanesque architectureSts. Peter and Paul Cathedral, Pécs
140 min walk • Nestled in the heart of the city of Pécs, Hungary, the Sts. Peter and Paul Cathedral stands as a majestic testament to the city's rich religious heritage. This grand church, with its towering spires and intricate architecture, has been a focal point of the city's...
Tower, Observation decks and towers, View pointPécs TV Tower, Pécs
107 min walk • The Pécs TV Tower is a television tower in Pécs, Hungary, standing on the Misina peak of Mecsek, measuring 197 metres, with a publicly accessible observation deck at a height of 75 metres, and a restaurant at 72 metres. The tower was built from 1968 to 1973.
Nature, Natural attraction, MountainJakab-hegy
82 min walk • Nestled in the picturesque landscape of Southern Transdanubia, Jakab-hegy stands as a prominent natural landmark in Hungary. This mountain, which is part of the Mecsek range, boasts the highest peak in the region, reaching an elevation of 602 meters.
Nature, Natural attraction, MountainTubes, Pécs
80 min walk • Tubes is the second-highest peak of the Mecsek mountain range in Hungary. Its elevation is 611 metres above sea level. The peak's name probably derives from "tuba", a Hungarian word for wild dove.
Nature, Natural attraction, MountainMisina, Pécs
107 min walk • Misina is a peak in the Mecsek mountain range in Baranya county, Hungary. Its elevation is 535 metres above sea level. On the peak stands the 197-metre-high Pécs TV Tower finished in 1973. Misina also hosts a simple ski piste.
Museum, Art museum, Art galleryCsontváry Museum, Pécs
139 min walk • The Csontváry Museum presents the work of Tivadar Csontváry Kosztka in the centre of Pécs, in the immediate vicinity of the Pécs Cathedral and the World Heritage Site of the Early Christian Tombs, at 11 Janus Pannonius u.
Nature, Natural attraction, LakeLake Pécs
36 min walk • Nestled in the picturesque city of Pécs, Hungary, Lake Pécs (Pécsi-tó) is a serene oasis offering a peaceful escape from the bustling city life. This artificial lake, created in the 1980s, has since become a beloved recreational spot for both locals and tourists alike.
LibraryKlimo Library, Pécs
140 min walk • The Klimo Library, Klimo Collection or Episcopal Library established in 1774 is the first public library of Hungary. It was established in Pécs by György Klimó, Bishop of Pécs and it is still operating. Although Klimó could not establish a university in Pécs, he still opened the library for the public.
ZooPécs Zoo, Pécs
120 min walk • Pécs Zoo & Aquarium-Terrarium is one of the smallest Hungarian zoos. It was established in 1960 in the Mecsek mountain above the city, and was originally known as Mecsek Cultural Park. A now-closed amusement park, established in 1961 was also on the site, linked to the zoo by a 570 m light railway.
Baranya