Kapuvár

Kapuvár (Croatian: Kapuja, German: Kobrunn) is a town of 10,000 people (2021) and a district in Győr-Moson-Sopron County. The town is known for its thermal water which some believe has hydrotherapeutic properties.

Get in
Kapuvár town is halfway between Győr and Sopron. It is served by the M85 motorway and main road 85.

By train from Győr or Sopron, it is 40 km.

In the town

 * Watermill
 * Esterházy Castle
 * Flora Spa
 * St. Anne's Roman Catholic Church
 * St. Sebastian's Roman Catholic Church
 * St. Anne's Roman Catholic Church
 * St. Sebastian's Roman Catholic Church

In the district
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In the town

 * The wines of the Sopron wine region are available here, and wine-tastings and wine-tours are popular.
 * A three-day cultural programme (Days of Kapuvár) is held in the town on Saint Anne's day on 25–26 July every year, with performances of music, art and folk groups.
 * Flóra Beach and thermal bath
 * horseback riding
 * biking
 * bird sanctuary (area: 2,500 ha)

In the district

 * In Mihályi: walk, there are protected tree lines: strawberry, linden and sycamore
 * In Hövej: Berek Fishing Lake
 * In Dénesfa: Sport fishing (in the Park Lake and two quarry)

Eat
Local gastronomic specialties include "clasp-knife platter of Kapuvár," rolled meat of Hany Istók, slaughterman liver, foreleg ham of Kapuvár, rolled meat of Hanság, fritter-like pastry, rolled crêpes filled with preserves, and "pretzel of Rábaköz."

Sleep
Dénesfa has two guesthouses, and "Vadgesztenye" guest hotel.

Kapuvár has camping.