Timeline
15:28
Start with a smokeknuckle and a beer at Prinyo cellar. It is a cozy 120-seat pub with separate smoking and non-smoking rooms, perfect for settling in before the walk. Check that you arrive before they close at 21:00 on weekdays or 23:00 on weekends.
16:03
Forum of Scarbantia, Iron House
Walk 95 minutes from the anchor area to the Forum of Scarbantia, also known as the Iron House. This archaeological site was a key border station of the Roman Province of Pannonia and part of the historic Amber Road. Find the spot that looks toward the WSW to frame the setting sun.
16:28
Forum of Scarbantia, Iron House
Watch the sun set at 16:28. The light will hit the ancient stones of the Iron House as the sky turns.
16:58
Vincellér House Restaurant and wine bar
End the evening with a glass of house-made wine at Vincellér House Restaurant and wine bar. This spot serves local wines and has a cozy atmosphere, staying open until 22:00.
Local tip
The walk from the town center to the Iron House is long (95 minutes). If you are coming from the anchor point, consider checking the route for transport options or starting your drink stop closer to the ruins if you prefer a shorter walk.
Check before you go
- Prinyo cellar closes at 21:00 on Mondays and 23:00 Tuesday through Saturday.
- Vincellér House closes at 22:00 daily.
Worth knowing
- Prinyo cellar is open at 15:28 only on Mo, Tu, We, Th, Fr, Sa
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