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GYŐR<br />

A significant castle had stood here by the time the settler Magyars arrived. In 1009, King Saint Stephen chose Győr as one<br />

of the ten bishoprics he founded , and one part of the quartered body of the pagan Koppány was put out here. Today it is<br />

known for its waters, museums, beautifully renovated Baroque buildings and palaces that can be accessed via the narrow<br />

surrounding streets.<br />

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