Jewerly box of Western Hungary
Kőszeg, located along the Austrian border in the valley of the Gyöngyös stream, is one of the most beautiful smalltowns in Hungary. In the city center, which has been declared a national heritage, we can find an untouched medieval atmosphere. Along with its number one attraction, the famous Jurisics Castle, the city of defining historical significance awaits its visitors with old churches, monumental houses and special exhibitions. Vibrant cultural life, countless events and historical walks await the tourists.
Kőszeg and its surroundings, located in a wonderful natural environment, offer plenty of opportunities for hiking, whether on foot, by bicycle or on horseback, making it one of the favorite destinations for hikers. We can also admire the beauty of the city from the heights of the Kőszeg Mountains. Thanks to centuries-old viticulture, visitors can taste more than fine wines in many wineries.
