Pécs

8 attractions

Pécs is a stop on 1 slow-travel rail route in this guide. Here is what to see and how to reach each sight on foot from the station.

Attractions in Pécs

Painted 4th-century burial chambers under the cathedral square.

A crescent and a cross share the dome on the main square.

The porcelain dynasty’s factory town of eosin glazes.

Four spires and a painted crypt rise where a Roman town once stood.

Op-art that buckles the wall, in the birth-house of Victor Vasarely.

The café-lined promenade where students fill the pavement tables at dusk.

A roofless Renaissance summer palace on a fig-scented hillside terrace.

A lift up the Mecsek ridge for the widest view over the red rooftops.