Sümeg Castle

Castle of Sümeg is a castle by the town of , Veszprém county, . Built in the mid or late 13th century by Béla IV of Hungary, Sümeg Castle is situated atop a mountain called "Castle Hill", 20 miles north of Lake Balaton.
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  • Type: Tourist attraction
  • Description: castle in Sümeg, Hungary
  • Also known as: “Castle of Sümeg”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Sümeg railway station.

Railway station
Photo: Ghega, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is situated 1 km west of Sümeg Castle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sümeg.

Photo: Thaler Tamas, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a town of 5,900 people in of Hungary. It is best known for its 13th-century castle perched on a 270-m-high limestone hill above the town.

Sümeg Castle

Latitude
46.98218° or 46° 58′ 56″ north
Longitude
17.28253° or 17° 16′ 57″ east
Wheelchair access
no
Open location code
8FRVX7JM+V2
Open­Street­Map ID
way 166803406
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­castle
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Wiki­data ID
Q264599
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In Other Languages

From Azerbaijani to Vietnamese—“Sümeg Castle” goes by many names.
  • Azerbaijani: “Şümeq qalası”
  • Belarusian: “Шумэг”
  • Chinese: “許邁格城堡”
  • Czech: “hrad Sümeg”
  • Dutch: “Sümeg Castle”
  • Esperanto: “Fortikaĵo de Sümeg”
  • Georgian: “შიუმეგის ციხესიმაგრე”
  • German: “Burg Sümeg”
  • German: “Sümegi Vár”
  • Hebrew: “טירת שומג”
  • Hungarian: “Sümegi vár”
  • Kazakh: “Шюмег қорғаны”
  • Russian: “Замок Шюмег”
  • Russian: “Шюмег”
  • Slovenian: “Grad Sümeg”
  • Spanish: “Castillo de Sümeg”
  • Turkish: “Sümeg Kalesi”
  • Vietnamese: “Lâu đài Sümeg”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Sümegi-várhegy and Várkápolna.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Palotaszárny and Keleti töltés.

Veszprém County: Must-Visit Destinations

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