The Hungarian city of Gy?r has an absorbing heritage, emphasising the country's position at the heart of Europe's ever changing culture. This is reflected in the city's stately landmarks, which include the neo-classical splendour of the City Hall, the Benedictine Church, and the Bishop's Castle.
Gy?r is in the north of Hungary, situated on the axis between Budapest and Vienna, and cross-continental travellers will often stop off here. The city's proximity to the M1, also makes car hire in Tompa, Gy?r a popular option. Hiring a car in Tompa, Gy?r means you can venture out to the thousand year old Pannonhalma Archabbey, which is just outside of town.
Pannonhalma Archabbey is undoubtedly, the number one attraction in this part of Hungary, and also one of the oldest, having been founded in 996. It's a scenic drive to the towering abbey, and once there, you'll love the sprawling grounds which surround the building. Pannonhalma is a few miles from the city centre, so hiring a car in Tompa, Gyor is recommended.
Religious heritage is everywhere in Gy?r, and the Benedictine Abbey in the city centre is a lovely landmark. The City Hall and the Basilica of Gy?r are beautiful when lit up in the evening, and the Diocesan Treasury and Library provide an awe inspiring sense of history. If you rent a car from Tompa Gy?r, head for the Rába-Quelle Spa just outside of town, and experience Hungary's famous spa bath culture.
