
Pecs Travel Guide
Hungary
Pécs is a city of 156,649 people in southern Hungary, close to the country’s southern border. It is one of Hungary’s main regional cities and offers an urban base for exploring the surrounding part of the country.
Travellers arriving by air can use Pécs-Pogány Airport (PEV), the airport serving the city. There are no notable named beaches within 40 kilometres, so Pécs is better suited to a city break and inland sightseeing than a beach-focused trip.
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Pays in HUF
Plug type Type C & Type F (UK adapter needed)
Emergency 112
Dial code +36
Tipping: Tipping is customary in Hungary for good service. While not mandatory, it's a common way to show appreciation. Service charges are sometimes included in restaurant bills, so check before tipping.
Best time to visit Pecs
Jan
7°11Feb
9°6Mar
14°11Apr
17°8May
20°14Jun
26°8Jul
28°7Aug
28°7Sep
24°7Oct
17°6Nov
10°9Dec
6°8Average daily maximums with rainy days per month, from the last three years of weather history.
Beaches near Pecs
Strand
30.8 km away
Things to do in Pecs
Early Christian Necropolis of Pécs
history museum
1.7 km
Szent Péter- és Szent Pál-székesegyház
christian place of worship
0.9 km
Zsolnay-Mauzóleum
sculpture statue
1.6 km
Csontváry Museum
art museum
0.8 km
Havihegyi kápolna
christian place of worship
1.3 km
Szent Sebestyén-templom
christian place of worship
0.4 km
Memi pasa fürdője
museum
0.5 km
Pécsi Harmadik Színház
theatre venue
3.4 km
Getting there
Pécs-Pogány Airport · 9.1 km
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