Gothic Crosses of Rest like Eszköz 1 In Sopron you can find several Crosses of Rest from the Middle Ages, which, illuminated with lanterns, gave directions to wanderers and merchants, and where they could also have a rest. NEXT Eszköz 1
Holy Trinity Statue (Plague Column) like Eszköz 1 The Holy Trinity statue, which adorns the Main Square with its unparalleled beauty, is a special attraction of Sopron for two reasons. NEXT Eszköz 1
Mary's column like Eszköz 1 The Baroque Mary's Column has been standing at the frequented point of the Castle District since 1745, on the site of the medieval Church of Our Lady. NEXT Eszköz 1
Mary fountain like Eszköz 1 The ornament of Orsolya Square in Sopron has been standing in the middle of the square since 1929. NEXT Eszköz 1
Statue of István Széchenyi like Eszköz 1 The statue of the "greatest Hungarian", István Széchenyi, stands in one of the central squares of the town centre, in the square that is named after him. NEXT Eszköz 1
Coronation monument like Eszköz 1 Sopron is a coronation town, since in 1625 the coronation of Hungarian King Habsburg Ferdinand III took place in Sopron. The coronation monument commemorates this remarkable event. NEXT Eszköz 1
Swan fountain like Eszköz 1 A fountain wearing a feather dress once a year plays a central role in the Selmec traditions of the Sopron students. NEXT Eszköz 1
Statue of Sándor Petőfi like Eszköz 1 The statue of Sándor Petőfi, who served as a soldier in Sopron in 1839-40, was placed on the square named after him in 1974. NEXT Eszköz 1
Statue of the beer master like Eszköz 1 The work of József Kampfl has been adorning the Old Grain Square in Sopron since 1995. NEXT Eszköz 1
Statue of Mihály Sopronyi-Thurner like Eszköz 1 The most prominent mayor of Sopron's history in the 20th century was Mihály Sopronyi-Thurner, whose statue was placed under the arcades of the Town Hall in 1996 on the 120th anniversary of his birth. NEXT Eszköz 1
Fountain of Loyalty like Eszköz 1 The town of Sopron has proved its loyalty three times in history. In 1277, loyalty to the Hungarian king, Kun László IV, in 1921 its loyalty to Hungary with the referendum in Sopron, and in 1989 its loyalty to Europe with the Pan-European Picnic. NEXT Eszköz 1
Holocaust memorial like Eszköz 1 The memorial is located near the centre of Sopron in Paprét, on the site of the former Jewish ghetto. NEXT Eszköz 1
Deportation memorial like Eszköz 1 The monument, erected next to the Lutheran Church in 2010, is adorned with the motto of Kristóf Lackner, the prominent Protestant mayor of the town in the 17th century: “It may submerge but does not sink”. NEXT Eszköz 1
Statue of Miklós Bánffy like Eszköz 1 The statue of the former Hungarian Foreign Minister stands in the oldest and one of the most beautiful parks in Sopron, the Elizabeth Garden. NEXT Eszköz 1
VOLT chairs (from 2013 to present) like Eszköz 1 Sopron is not only the "city of stars" in the past, but also in the present. Autographed chairs of superstars visiting Sopron in connection with the VOLT festival can be found in several parts of the town. NEXT Eszköz 1
Pillory like Eszköz 1 In the centre of Fertőrákos you can find the only pillory, a.k.a “shame pole” that remained from the 17th century in Hungary. NEXT Eszköz 1
