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The Top 20 Attractions in Vas

There are plenty of places to see and visit in Vas. Whether you love hiking or cycling, Vas is a region where 20 hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.

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Church of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Szentgotthárd

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    Church of the former Cistercian abbey Szentgotthárd is one of the most beautiful baroque churches in Hungary. Built from 1748 to 1764. Architect: Franz Anton Pilgram, frescoes by Stephan Dorfmeister. The monastery was closed in 1950.

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    One of the largest and oldest chestnut trees in Hungary (gentle chestnut - Castanea sativa) stood in this place in the Királyvölgy.
    At the height of the chest, this wooden …

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    The Geschriebenstein with 884 meters is the highest mountain in Burgenland. The observation tower was built in 1913 and offers a great panoramic view. On various boards you can learn …

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    From the Suleiman Lookout there is a great panorama of the city of Kőszeg and the mountains!
    From the city center, this is the most easily accessible lookout point (comfortable 15-20 minute walk).

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    At the beginning of the 1700s, the plague also affected Kőszeg and its surroundings. The people of Kőszeg made a vow to build a church, asking for the help of …

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    From this vantage point you can enjoy a wonderful view of Kőszeg. In addition to the roofed tower, there is also a rest area with a fireplace.

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    As the former Iron Curtain (Eiserner Vorhang) stretched through the Kőszeg Mountains, today we can find several former border guard barracks in the mountains. These had the role of securing …

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September 5, 2025

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