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1. Pécs Synagogue
Pécs's grand old synagogue is incongruously situated in what is now one of the city's busiest shopping squares, Kossuth tér. The gentleman at the...
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2. Amerigo Tot Exhibition
This displays the work of Hungarian sculptor Americo Tot who moved to Italy in 1937. He presented Pécs with his works Baptism (1938), Madonna of...
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3. Pécs Cathedral
Originally built in the 11th century by Bishop St. Maurice, this four-towered cathedral has been destroyed and rebuilt more than once like many...
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4. Zsolnay Museum
This is one of a number of the small museums on Kaptalan utca, Pécs's "street of museums," and you shouldn't miss it. The Zsolnay Museum displays...
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5. Mosque of Pasha Gazi Kassim
The largest Turkish structure still standing in Hungary was once a mosque and it now houses a Catholic church. It was built in the late 16th century,...
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6. Tivadar Csontváry Museum
This small museum has a fine collection of the work of Tivadar Csontváry Kosztka (1853-1919), who claimed he had a mystic revelation wherein God...
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7. Victor Vasarely Museum
The late Victor Vasarely, internationally known father of op art, was born in the house that this museum now occupies, though he left early on...
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8. Siklósi Vár
- This castle was built around the 13th century and it is located in Siklós (230 km far away from Budapest). Till 1711 the castle had important roles... read more
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9. Non-Stop Shop
- This is a best shop in the city. The most friendly sales team, good products. Not too big but you can find any daily product. Also is one of the... read more
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10. Jakawali Hassan Museum
This museum is housed inside a 16th-century mosque; the most complete Turkish temple in Hungary. The mosque stands with its minaret still intact...
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The Best of NileGuide
- There’s never a reason to be bored in Pecs. There are just too many things to do. Start with the must-see attractions, move to the big sights and fine museums, check out some tours, dig in to some outdoor activities, and work your way down to the between-the-cracks, off-the-beaten-path gems. Just leave some time to catch your breath.
