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Göd to Sopron

Updated: March 31, 2024 08:16 PM
Sopron

Guide to Sopron

Sopron is a city in western Hungary, near the border with Austria. It is the capital of Győr-Moson-Sopron county, and has a population of around 60,000 people. Sopron is a popular tourist destination, known for its beautiful architecture, its rich history, and its proximity to the Neusiedler See National Park.

Language

The official language of Sopron is Hungarian. However, German is also widely spoken, as Sopron is located near the border with Austria. English is also spoken by many people in the tourism industry.

Currency

The currency of Sopron is the Hungarian forint (HUF). Euros are also accepted in many places, but it is best to exchange your currency before you travel.

Distance

Sopron is located approximately 180 kilometers (112 miles) from Budapest, the capital of Hungary. It is also located about 60 kilometers (37 miles) from Vienna, the capital of Austria.

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Sopron. You can fly into Budapest Airport (BUD) and then take a train or bus to Sopron. You can also take a train or bus from Vienna Airport (VIE). If you are driving, you can take the M1 motorway from Budapest to Sopron.

Expenses

The cost of living in Sopron is relatively low. You can expect to spend around €50-€75 per day on accommodation, food, and activities. However, prices may vary depending on the time of year and your budget.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Sopron is during the spring or fall, when the weather is mild. However, Sopron is also beautiful in the winter, when the city is covered in snow. If you are planning to visit during the summer, be sure to book your accommodation in advance, as the city can be very busy.

What to Eat

Sopron is known for its traditional Hungarian cuisine. Some of the most popular dishes include:

  • Gulyás (beef stew)
  • Paprikás csirke (chicken paprikash)
  • Lángos (fried dough)
  • Dobos torta (chocolate cake)

Where to Go

There are many things to see and do in Sopron. Some of the most popular attractions include:

  • The Old Town
  • The Firewatch Tower
  • The Goat Church
  • The Neusiedler See National Park

FAQ

Is Sopron safe to visit?

Yes, Sopron is a safe city to visit. However, as with any city, it is important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions against petty crime.

Can I drink the tap water in Sopron?

Yes, the tap water in Sopron is safe to drink.

What is the best way to get around Sopron?

The best way to get around Sopron is on foot or by bicycle. However, there is also a public transportation system that includes buses and trams.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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