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                   . Storno House               VISITORS’ CHECKLIST
               King Mátyás lived here in
                  1482–3. Originally a          Practical Information
       Holy Trinity   Renaissance build ing, it   Road Map A3. * 56,000.
       Statue    was remodelled in the          n Tourinform, Liszt Ferenc
                 Baroque style in 1720.         utca 1, (99) 51 75 60. ( daily,
                                                Csarnok utca. _ Spring Days,
                                                including Liszt Festival (Mar);
                                                Sopron Festival Weeks (Jun–Jul);
                                                Volt Pop Festival (Jul); Christmas
                                                Market (Dec).
                                                Transport
                                                £ Állomás utca 2.; from
                                                Győr, Vienna, Wiener Neustadt.
                                                @ Lakner Kristóf utca; from Győr.
                                          . Firewatch Tower
                                          and Gate of Loyalty
                                           The symbol of the
 T E M P L O M   U T C A  K O L O S T O R   U T C A  offering stunning
                                           city, the tower rises
                                             to 61 m (200 ft),
                                            views of Belváros.











                                       The pharmacy
                                       here was founded
                                       in 1642 and still
                                       boasts the original
                                       wooden counters.

                     A                      Town Hall
 A                  T C                 Sopron’s town hall,
 T C                                    designed by Károly
         S Z E N T   G Y Ö R G Y   U  millennium cele brations,
   U                                    Hintrager and built
 J
 Ú                                      for Hungary’s 1896
                                     houses a fine art gallery
                                       in its southern wing.
                                              Fabricius House
                                              Named after Sopron’s mayor
                                              in the early 19th century, the
                                              Fabricius House was built over
                                              the ruins of a Roman bath.

        H Á T S Ó K A P U

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