Sümeg Castle in Sümeg

Sümeg Castle in Sümeg, Hungary

Sümeg Castle (Sümeg Vár) is considered as one of the most well-preserved fortresses of Hungary. It was built in mid or late 13th century by Béla IV of Hungary. Today the huge castle atop a hill high over the town of Sümeg is a venue for tournaments and cultural events. More…

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Kinizsi-vár in Nagyvázsony

Kinizsi-vár in Nagyvázsony, Hungary

This tower is part of  the former stronghold of the legendary Hungarian military leader Pál Kinizsi. By climbing up this tower of Kinizsi-vár (Kinizsi Castle) I learned something new about the interior of residential towers in earlier ages. More…

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