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Evening

Golden Hour at Erzsébet tér

Catch the last warm light of the day in Nagykanizsa's main square, then settle in for dinner and a nightcap.

Best time: 16:31About 120 min

Timeline

  1. 14:31

    Lilla Pizzeria

    Pick up a slice of pizza or a hamburger from Lilla Pizzeria. It is a quick stop before the main event, and the food is ready in minutes. The shop is open until 22:00, so this is well within its hours.

  2. 15:59

    Erzsébet tér

    Walk from the pizzeria to Erzsébet tér. This is the main square of the town, named after Queen Elizabeth in 1898. Arrive here about half an hour before sunset to find a good spot to watch the sky change color. The sun sets toward the WSW, casting a golden glow over the square.

  3. 16:31

    Erzsébet tér

    Watch the sunset. The golden light starts around 15:42 and the sun dips below the horizon at 16:31. The western sky turns warm shades as the day ends.

  4. 17:16

    Robinson Pub and Pizzeria

    Head to Robinson Pub and Pizzeria for dinner. It is a traditional restaurant with specialties like beef stew with red wine and dödölle. It is located just a short walk from the square and is open until 23:00.

  5. 18:16

    Király Presszó

    End the evening with a drink at Király Presszó. This café stays open late, especially on Fridays and Saturdays, making it a perfect spot to wind down after dinner. If it is a weekday, it is still open until 21:00.

Local tip

The walk from Lilla Pizzeria to Erzsébet tér is short and straightforward. Once you are in the square, look for the open space facing west for the best view of the sunset.

Check before you go

  • Lilla Pizzeria is open Mo-Sa 09:00-22:00.
  • Robinson Pub and Pizzeria is open Mo-Su 11:00-23:00.
  • Király Presszó hours vary: Mo-Th 07:00-21:00, Fr 07:00-02:00, Sa 08:00-12:00 and 19:00-02:00.

Worth knowing

  • Lilla Pizzeria is open at 14:31 only on Mo, Tu, We, Th, Fr, Sa
  • Király Presszó is open at 18:16 only on Mo, Tu, We, Th, Fr

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