# Győr-Moson-Sopron County

Győr-Moson-Sopron County is in Western Transdanubia region of Hungary.

## Cities

* 47.68416717.6344441 Győr 1 hour from Vienna, 1½ hr from Budapest. There are many cafés, restaurants, boutiques, and night clubs in its lovely baroque city center.
* 47.68333316.5833332 Sopron (Fertőszentmiklós, Fertőd) The Loyal Town with historic downtown, very close to the Austian border. S 60 km from Vienna, 85 km on train from Győr.
* 47.86666717.2666673 Mosonmagyaróvár (Jánossomorja, Lébény) Castle and fortcomplex (Vár és erődrendszer, 13th century). W 39 km from Győr and W 84 km of Vienna hourly trains from both, S 34 km of Bratislava.
* 47.617.0330564 Kapuvár (Beled)
* 47.616717.255 Csorna
* 47.51666717.5166676 Tét
* 47.54861117.7483337 Pannonhalma

## Get in

Győr-Pér Airport (QGY)

## Do
### Spas and baths

* 47.6516.6651 Balf. Spa & Sanatorium
* Győr - Spa
* Mosonmagyaróvár - Spa
* Hegykő - Thermal Bath
* Kapuvár - Thermal Bath
* Lipót - Thermal Bath

### Events

* Győr - Barokk Bál (Feb)-Baroque Ball
* Győr- Tavaszi Fesztivál (Mar-Apr) -Spring Festival
* Győr - Mediawawe International Film Festival (Apr-May, and film and global art gathering).
* Győr-Magyar Táncfesztivál (Jun) - Hungarian Dance Festival
* Győri Nyár Nemzetközi Kulturális fesztivál (Jun-Jul) - Summer International Summer Cultural Festival
* Győr - Bábliget (Jun) - Free, all-day outdoor event. Puppet performances. Location: Győr, River Rába coast
* Győr - Barokk Esküvő – Történelmi Ünnepi Játékok (Aug) - Baroque serenade, wedding and the baroque skill tournament
* Győr - 'Barokk Nosztalgiák Művészeti Fesztivál' (Oct) - Art of the Baroque era and tradition
* Győr - 'Könyvszalon' - (Oct) International book exhibition and fair. Also theater, music, dance and art event.
* Győr - 'Téli fesztivál és Vásár' - (Dec) - Winter Festival and Fair. Festive wait kötdve the festival throughout the month of waiting cultural events of the day.
* Fertőd - 'Haydn Fesztivál' - Haydn Festival
* Fertőboz - 'Bodza Fesztivál' - Elderberry Festival
* Fertőrákos - 'Operaelőadások' - Opera Lectures,
* Fertőrákos - 'Frigyes napi mulatozások' - Frederick's day revelry
* Hegykő - 'Hegykői vigasságok' - Hegykő feast
* Hegykő - 'Hegykői Művészeti Fesztivál' - Hegykő Arts Festival
* Nagycenk - 'Hársfa Nap' - Linden Day
* Sopron - 'Liszt Ferenc városa' - City of Franz Liszt days
* Sopron - 'Páneurópai Piknik' - Pan-European Picnic
* Sopron - 'VOLT Fesztivál' (1st week of Jul) - VOLT Rock Festival

## Buy

Renowned handicraft products of Győr-Moson-Sopron County:
* Csorna's blue-dyed fabrics,
* Dör's potter goods,
* Hövej's lace embroideries.

## Eat

The most distinctive cake in Győr County: the Rábaköz's Pretzel
* Salami from the Csíkvarsa Meadow (Vértes area) - This produce is made from the meat of the Hungarian grey cattle. Ingredients: cleaned and carefully selected beef, bacon, paprika, salt, garlic, pepper, caraway and allspice.
* Slices of beef with mustard in sour cream gravy ‘Csákvár’ style (Vértes area) - deboned beef steak, fat of mangalica pig, onions, cloves garlic, flour, sour cream, milk, mustard, ‘Delikát’ spice mixture, pepper, salt, thyme

## Go next

Podunajsko in Slovakia is across the Danube river.
Neusiedl Lake mostly lies in Austria, but also partly in this region.