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| Sumeg | ||
| County | Veszprém | |
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| Residents | 6.037 (2018) | |
| height | unknown | |
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Sumeg is a city in Hungary.
background
Sümeg was first mentioned in a document in 1292, the castle was mentioned as early as 1318. In the Middle Ages the city, like most other Hungarian cities, was of military importance. The city and its surroundings have a lot to offer in terms of tourism.
getting there
By plane
- 1 Budapest Airport
(IATA: BUD), 1185 Budapest, BUD Nemzetközi Repülőtér. Tel.: 36 (0)1 296 70 00. 
From the airport you have to drive about 233 km southwest to Sümeg.
By train
By bus
In the street
- From Vienna: Via the A2 and A3 and Eisenstadt to Sopron. From Sopron follow the national road 84 towards "Balaton".
- From Graz: Via the A2 to Ilz, continue via Fürstenfeld and Heiligenkreuz to Körmend, turn right onto the 84 at the roundabout at Janosháza.
- From Budapest: M7 to Szekesféhervár, continue on the 8 and Veszprem to Devecser, turn left onto the 7324, Sümeg is signposted.
- From Zagreb: Via Varaždin, then the Hungarian M7 to Balatonszentgyörgy, then via Keszthely and Héviz to Sümeg.
By boat
mobility
Public transport runs regularly. Tickets for trains or buses are available at the local offices. Bus tickets can also be purchased from the bus driver.
Tourist Attractions
Festival at the castle
Churches
- Franciscan Church
- Parish church
Castles, chateaus and palaces
- Castle. The castle was built on the summit of a 270 m high, extinct volcanic cone.
Museums
- Exhibitions of saddles and harnesses
- Castle Museum
- Pottery Museum
- Wine museum
various
- open air museum
activities
shop
kitchen
nightlife
accommodation
Learn
Work
security
health
trips
- The Balaton is about 26 km close.
- The cities Keszthely, Szombathely or Veszprém are not too far away.
literature
Web links
- https://www.sumeg.hu - Official website of Sümeg
