Jurisics Castle
Jurisics Castle, named after Croatian nobleman Nikola Jurišić is located in Kőszeg, Hungary.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.5.
- Type: Castle
- Description: Hungarian castle
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Saint James church in Kőszeg and Sacred Heart Church.
Saint James church in Kőszeg
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Saint James church in Kőszeg is situated 160 metres east of Jurisics Castle.
Sacred Heart Church
Church
Photo: Gr3mi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Church of Jesus’ Heart is a parish church in the historical centre of Kőszeg, Western Hungary. The building is considered to be a fine example of Gothic Revival architecture. Sacred Heart Church is situated 250 metres southeast of Jurisics Castle.
Saint Emeric church in Kőszeg
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Saint Emeric church in Kőszeg is situated 180 metres east of Jurisics Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kőszeg and Liebing.
Kőszeg
Photo: Zairon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kőszeg is a historical town in Vas county, in Hungary. Another beautiful town beside Sopron, it is often referred to as the "jewellery box of the country". Like Sopron, it is very close to the Austrian border.
Liebing
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Liebing is a village in the district of Oberpullendorf in Burgenland in Austria. It is part of the municipality of Mannersdorf an der Rabnitz. Liebing is situated 4½ km northwest of Jurisics Castle.
Cák
Village
Photo: Darinko, Public domain.
Cák is a village in Vas County, Hungary, 25 km away from Szombathely and 6 km south from Kőszeg. Cák is situated 4½ km southwest of Jurisics Castle.
Jurisics Castle
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Vas County, Western Transdanubia, Hungary, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
47.3894° or 47° 23′ 22″ northLongitude
16.5384° or 16° 32′ 18″ eastOpen location code
8FVR9GQQ+Q9OpenStreetMap ID
way 104050391OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesWikidata ID
Q944804
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In Other Languages
From Esperanto to Vietnamese—“Jurisics Castle” goes by many names.
- Esperanto: “Fortikaĵo de Kőszeg”
- Hungarian: “Jurisics-vár”
- Hungarian: “kőszegi vár”
- Hungarian: “Kőszegi vár”
- Polish: “Zamek Jurisics”
- Vietnamese: “Lâu đài Jurisics”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Vizesárok and Szent Donát, a szőlő és bortermelők, borivók védőszentje.
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