Scenic spot introduction:

The Millenary Benedictine Abbey of Pannonhalma (referred to as Pannonhalma Abbey, or translated as Pannonhalma Millennium Benedictine Abbey, Pannonhalma Abbey) has a strong color of classicism. The only fully preserved traditional Benedictine building complex in Hungary. This monastery, built at the end of the 10th century AD, can be said to be a witness to the historical process, and its monks can also be said to have promoted the development of Central European culture. In 1996, the monastery and its natural environment were all included in the World Heritage List, becoming the most famous tourist attraction in the northern Hungarian town.

Attractions distribution:

The monastery is located on a hill on the outskirts of Gyor, a city in northern Hungary. The monastery, the cloister surrounding the central square and the central courtyard form the center of the monastery. The most important symbols of the entire building complex are the towering cannon tower and the Baroque-style library. In addition, there are also the chapel, Christ Cathedral, school buildings, stadiums and wineries. A large number of medieval architectural decorations, murals and relics also confirm it. The best evidence of the monastery's history.

Scenic spot qualifications:

World Heritage

Scenic spot features:

religion, architecture
Attraction Address
Travel Guide

travelling guideline:

Musical activities such as organ performances are held from time to time.

Best time to visit:

All seasons

Shopping recommendations:

(Shopping) Wine

(Gourmet) Abbey restaurant and bar.

Tourist Transportation

Scenic spot location:

Europe>Hungary

How to get there:

Take the train from Budapest to Gyor (about 2 hours), then transfer to a local bus (about half an hour).

Scenic area map:

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Attraction Tickets

Phanomharma ticket prices:

Monastery: 1,800 HUF for adults, 900 HUF for students, 4,000 HUF for family tickets; exhibition tickets for adults, 750 HUF, and 450 HUF for students.

Winery: Tasting 7 kinds of wine is 3600 HUF, 5 kinds of wine is 2700 HUF, 3 kinds of wine is 1800 HUF; no wine tasting is 700 HUF.

Scenic area opening hours:

March 21st - April 30th, October - November 11th: Tuesday to Sunday 09:00-16:00

May: Every day 09:00-16:00

June-September: 09:00-17:00 every day

November 12-March 20: Tuesday to Sunday 10:00-15:00

Winery : 10:00, 19:00, reservation required.

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