Medieval City Walls

The Medieval City Walls of Sopron are among the best-preserved fortifications in Hungary, dating back to the Middle Ages. These walls once protected the town from invasions and played a key role in Sopron’s strategic importance. Sections of the walls, towers, and gates can still be seen today, integrated into later buildings and walkways. Walking alongside the walls offers insight into the town’s historical layout. For travelers, the medieval walls provide a tangible connection to Sopron’s past and an interesting way to explore the edges of the old town.