Egri Bikavér Tasting
Tourism Sites
Eger
🧠 Fact: Eger is renowned for its baroque architecture and the historic Eger Castle, which withstood a Turkish siege in 1552.
💡 Tip: Visit the Szépasszonyvölgy (Valley of the Beautiful Women) to sample the famous Egri Bikavér (Bull's Blood) wine.
Info: Eger in Hungary is a charming historic town nestled in the Bükk Mountains, famous for its baroque architecture, thermal baths, and rich cultural heritage. It is home to the impressive Eger Castle, which played a key role in defending against the Ottoman invasion in the 16th century. The town also features the northernmost minaret in Europe and the stunning Eger Basilica. Wine lovers are drawn to the Valley of the Beautiful Women, known for its famous red wine, Egri Bikavér (Bull’s Blood). Eger offers a perfect blend of history, relaxation, and Hungarian tradition.