Castle of Eger

The Eger Castle (Hungarian: Egri vár) is a castle in Eger, Hungary. The castle of Eger is one of the main visitor highlights in the city of Eger. Historically, it is known for repelling the Turkish attack in 1552 during the Siege of Eger. Besides being one of the most popular attractions of the country, the castle of Eger is a fundamental value of our history and culture. The amazing walls, remains of medieval buildings and exhibitions tell the story of heroes and their glorious fight to defend the castle and the country and offer a memorable experience to visitors.