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Senator House Hotel $87 0.1 mi 0.1 km 4.5 of 5 stars
Hotel Minaret $70 0.1 mi 0.2 km 3.5 of 5 stars
Offi House Hotel $105 0.1 mi 0.2 km 3.5 of 5 stars
Panorama Hotel Eger N/A 0.2 mi 0.4 km 3.5 of 5 stars
Szent Janos Hotel N/A 0.3 mi 0.4 km 3.5 of 5 stars
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Palatscintavar 0.0 mi 0.1 km 3.5 of 5 stars
Marjan 0.2 mi 0.4 km 3.5 of 5 stars
Elefanto Restaurant 0.3 mi 0.5 km 3.5 of 5 stars
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Valley of the Beautiful Women 1.6 mi 2.6 km 4 of 5 stars
Aggtelek National Park 44.5 mi 71.7 km 4 of 5 stars
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“The Egri Var (The Castle of Eger)” iAgora.com / iTravel
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4.0 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #3 of 4 attractions in Eger
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A 13th-century medieval castle comprised of the Istvan Dobo Castle Museum and many ruins, including a 13th-century cathedral and 15th-century Gothic... more » A 13th-century medieval castle comprised of the Istvan Dobo Castle Museum and many ruins, including a 13th-century cathedral and 15th-century Gothic Episcopal Palace. « less
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“Great panoramic views of Eger”
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4 of 5 stars
Mutiny 100 contributions
Budapest, Hungary
Jun 14, 2009

When you first see Eger castle from Dobo Istvan Ter, you think "wow-awesome". It really is one of those picture perfect views. After a short uphill walk (we did it with two 71 year olds and a toddler in a pram), you reach the ticket office. Here you have 2 choices: a 600Ft ticket for the castle grounds or a... more

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Revlisag 15 contributions
Central Illinois
Jul 6, 2007
5/5 found this review helpful

Well, you will see it if you go to Eger - its on a hill and a bit hard to miss. At the ticket booth we encountered what I think used to be a pretty typical attitude on the part of Hungarians - a complete inability to make change, and an attitude of being insulted that you would DARE even... more

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