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Buda Castle
The historical castle and palace complex of the Hungarian kings on Castle Hill in Budapest, part of a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
27 km · about 30 min drive
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Martonvásár
Fejér, Hungary · Europe
About Martonvásár
Martonvásár works well as a base: 10 minutes from Baracska, 27km from Buda Castle.
Martonvásár is in Fejér, Hungary, with about 5,200 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Baracska, about 4 km away.
Martonvásár is the 11th largest town in Fejér county, Hungary. It's a popular tourist destination in Hungary because of the Brunszvik Palace where Ludwig van Beethoven stayed and wrote "Für Elise". There is also a museum for Beethoven. The town is also famous for its English garden.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is there to see near Martonvásár?
Within an hour or so of Martonvásár: Buda Castle (27 km), Matthias Church (28 km), Széchenyi Chain Bridge (28 km), Fisherman's Bastion (28 km).
Are there any good drives near Martonvásár?
The nearest famous roads are Balaton North Shore Drive (Route 71).
Where is Martonvásár?
Martonvásár is in Fejér, Hungary, about 4 km from Baracska.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 5,166
- Continent
- Europe
- Country
- Hungary
- Region
- Fejér
- Timezone
- Europe/Budapest
- Coordinates
- 47.3160, 18.7904
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Essential numbers in Hungary
e-vignette required for motorways. Zero alcohol limit for drivers.
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Worth the detour from Martonvásár
8 notable places within an hour's drive.
cathedral
Matthias Church
A richly decorated Gothic church in Budapest's Castle District with colorful Zsolnay ceramic roof tiles.
28 km · about 30 min drive
landmark
Széchenyi Chain Bridge
Budapest's most iconic bridge and the first permanent crossing of the Danube between Buda and Pest, a symbol of Hungarian national pride.
28 km · about 30 min drive
scenic viewpoint
Fisherman's Bastion
A fairy-tale neo-Romanesque terrace on Castle Hill offering the most iconic panoramic views over Budapest and the Danube.
28 km · about 30 min drive
cafe
Café Gerbeaud
Hungary's grand confectionery institution on Vörösmarty Square, serving cakes since 1858. Its Gerbeaud slice and dobos torte under chandeliered ceilings made it the benchmark of Hungarian pastry art.
28 km · about 30 min drive
castle
Bory Castle
A romantic castle in Székesfehérvár built almost single-handedly over 40 summers by sculptor-architect Jenő Bory as a monument to his wife: towers, courtyards and studios crammed with the couple's paintings and statues.
28 km · about 30 min drive
landmark
Hungarian Parliament Building
A breathtaking neo-Gothic masterpiece on the Danube riverbank and one of the largest parliament buildings in the world.
29 km · about 35 min drive
landmark
Budapest Ruin Bars (Szimpla Kert)
Iconic nightlife venues built in abandoned buildings and courtyards of the Jewish Quarter, pioneered by the legendary Szimpla Kert.
29 km · about 35 min drive
Driving roads near Martonvásár
- 28 kmFisherman's BastionA fairy-tale neo-Romanesque terrace on Castle Hill offering the most iconic panoramic views over Budapest and the Danube.
- 39 kmMegyeri BridgeHungary's longest cable-stayed bridge sweeps the M0 motorway across the Danube north of Budapest, its twin 100 m pylons forming a striking modern gateway to the capital.
Driving in Hungary
- Drives on
- the right
- Petrol
- ~€1.58/litre
- Motorway tolls
- None
- Vignette
- Required, around €16 for a short-stay sticker
When to drive here
April to October
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