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Dobo Square, Eger

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Stand in the picturesque center of historical Eger at Dobo Square. Take a seat on one of the many benches surrounding the plaza and admire the fountain surrounded by Baroque-style houses. Notice the statues of Zsigmod Kisfaludi Stobl and Lajos Strobl that commemorate the unlikely defeat of the Turkish army in the siege of 1552. Extend your visit with stops in St. Anthony's Church, the cathedral, and the lyceum located nearby. Take a look at our Eger trip planner to schedule your visit to Dobo Square and learn about what else to see and do during your holiday.
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  • By pawel_hbg
    It is a central square in Eger. There are many places to sit and relax. Very close many restaurants.  more »
  • By Gary H
    It's a glorious ter, surrounded in Historical buildings with restaurants all but surrounding it. The cleanliness of Eger, is appreciated and the people friendly and embracing appreciating your visit.....  more »
  • By Carol A S
    Dobó Square is a pedestrian plaza at the center of Eger. It is named for István Dobó, the military commander who successfully defended the town from the Ottoman siege of 1552. At the north end of...  more »
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  • By Istvan Medve
    Pretty buildings and nice restaurants/bars on surrounding streets.
  • By Roger Retz
    The wine and street food festival. Soooo good. Wines from the region and the food was just FUN FUN FUN. me is here next time.
  • By Zsoie Kovacs
    A very charming square. It worth visiting, has a special atmosphere.
  • By Csaba K
    Eger is a lovely place to go and Dobó tér is always a good place to visit.
  • By Nigel Bailey
    Wonderful beautiful square feels safe with lots of restaurants to choice from ect.
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