Dobó Square
Guide
Photo: h_laca · CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
FreeSightAllow 20–40 minPut together by AI from open data
What you'll see
The town's main square, lined with pastel baroque houses and cafés, with a statue of the castle's defenders and the twin towers of the Minorite church at one end.
A brief history
It's named after István Dobó, the captain who led the defence of the castle in 1552.
Tips
- Best time
- Evening, when the square is lit
- Cost
- Free
- Allow
- 20–40 min
- Free days
- Always free
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Good to know
- Area
- The old town: Dobó Square, the Basilica, the Lyceum, the minaret and baroque streets between them; most guesthouses are here or close by.
- Access
- Step-free
- Indoors or out
- Outdoors
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