🇭🇺 Hungary
Castles near Pécs
9 castles, fortresses, palaces and ruins within 100 km of the city centre — every one on the interactive map, with photos, distances and directions.
The closest is Castle of Máré, 18 km north of the city centre; the most famous is Eltz Manor — #913 of 3,708 worldwide — 99 km south-east. The oldest dated site in the circle is Old town Đurđevac, founded 1400.
The 100 km circle reaches into 2 countries — Hungary (5), Croatia (4).
Within 25 km of Pécs
Day trips: 25–60 km
Farther afield: 60–100 km
- Eltz Manor
99 km south-east · Palace & château
Eltz Manor is a Baroque palace in Vukovar, Croatia. The 18th-century manor is the location of the Vukovar City Museum.
- Tvrđa
67 km south-east · Fortress
Tvrđa is the old town of the city of Osijek in Croatia. It is the best-preserved and largest ensemble of Baroque buildings in Croatia and consists of…
- Pejačević Castle in Virovitica
71 km west · Castle
Pejačević Manor is located in the Virovitica, which nowadays forms a part of the city centre of the city of Virovitica .
- Old town Đurđevac
90 km west · Castle
Old town Đurđevac was built by the Bishop of Pécs, most probably around 1488.
- Simontornya Castle
80 km north · Castle
The Castle of Simontornya is a 13th-century Renaissance castle in Simontornya, Hungary.
Distances are straight-line from the city centre. City coordinates and population: Wikidata Q45779.
Frequently asked questions
How many castles are near Pécs?
The Castlemap atlas maps 9 landmarks (7 castles · 1 fortress · 1 palace & château) within 100 km of the centre of Pécs, measured straight-line — a curated selection of well-documented landmarks, not a count of every fortification ever built.
What is the closest castle to Pécs?
Castle of Máré, a castle 18 km north of the city centre.
What is the most famous castle near Pécs?
Eltz Manor, ranked #913 of 3,708 worldwide in the atlas's fame ranking — 99 km south-east from Pécs.
What is the oldest castle near Pécs?
The oldest dated landmark in the circle is Old town Đurđevac, founded 1400 — 90 km west. Earlier structures may have existed; this is the oldest with a documented founding year.
Nearby city guides: Osijek (66 km) · Székesfehérvár (125 km) · Novi Sad (153 km) · Banja Luka (166 km). See also medieval castles · all rankings · castles by country.