Eger Castle (Hungarian Egri vár) is a castle in the Hungarian city of Eger, located on a hill immediately west of the city center. The hilltop castle was built from the early 13th century and is historically best known for its successful defense against the Ottoman siege in 1552, which was literary processed in the novel Stars of Eger by Géza Gárdonyi (Wikipedia).

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1. Bike Path North of Eger – Cathedral of Eger loop from Eger

29.5km

01:50

140m

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2. Bike Path North of Eger – Bogács Fishing Lake loop from Bogács

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03:21

670m

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3. Eger Castle – Bike Path North of Eger loop from Eger Téglagyár

18.6km

01:09

50m

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Elevation 160 m

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Monday 9 February

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Max wind speed: 9.0 km/h

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1. Bike Path North of Eger – Cathedral of Eger loop from Eger

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3. Eger Castle – Bike Path North of Eger loop from Eger Téglagyár

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