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Things to Do in Kaposvar

There are plenty of things to do in Kaposvar, to begin with, you can catch a show at the architecturally marvellous Gergely Csiky Theatre. If you love architecture, the Golden Lion Pharmacy building should definitely make it to your Kaposvar travel itinerary as it boasts of intricate 16th century Baroque architecture.

Tourist attractions in Kaposvar include the lovely Rippl-ronai Memorial House and Visitor's Centre, the magnificent Cathedral of Kaposvar, the Vaszary Gallery, the serene Lake Deseda where you can have a lovely picnic with your loved ones and the Somogy County Museum. Another thing to do in Kaposvar is to visit the ruins of the Benedictine Monastery of Kaposszentjakab village. You can even visit the Miskolc-tapolca Cave and take a dip in its natural pool.

Other places of interest in Kaposvar are the Berzsenyi Museum Park, the area of Central Kaposvar and the Somogy Sports Museum.

Can't wait to discover Kaposvar by yourself? Create an itinerary for Kaposvar today! Ranked on popularity, here's the complete list of best Kaposvar attractions and point of interests recommended by the locals.

  • Gergely Csiky Theatre

    #1 of 15 Things to do in Kaposvar | Added 1078 times in trip plans

    gergely csiky theatre

    Art And Culture, Garden, Performance, Play, Theatre, Cinema, Leisure, Family And...

    Kaposvar, Rakoczi ter, 7400 Hungary

    N/A 09:00 am - 05:00 pm
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    Named after the famous dramatist- Gergely Csiky, the Gergely Csiky Theatre, opened in 1911, is the first theatre of Hungary. Designed by Ede Magyar the theatre is an architectural marvel and shows distinctive semi-cylindrical sides with rare ferro-concrete roofing. It is the largest theatre in Hungary and the was premiered by the famous operetta &l...
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  • Rippl Ronai Museum

    #2 of 15 Things to do in Kaposvar | Added 979 times in trip plans

    rippl ronai museum

    Art And Culture, Art Museum, Museum, Educational Site, Historical Site, Family A...

    Kaposvar, Fo u. 10, 7400 Hungary

    700 HUF 10:00 am - 06:00 pm
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    One of the most celebrated artists of all times, Jozef Rippl-Ronai is the father of Hungarian art. Born above the famous Gold Lion Pharmacy in Kaposvar in 1861, Rippl Ronai was a pharmacy student by education but later studied painting at the Academy. Later he moved to Paris on grant basis to study painting from Munkacsy a realist painter. Rippl- R...
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  • Rippl-ronai Memorial House And Visitor's Centre

    #3 of 15 Things to do in Kaposvar | Added 819 times in trip plans

    rippl-ronai memorial house and visitor\'s centre

    Museum, Historical Site, Memorial, Tourist Center, Family And Kids

    Kaposvar, Roma- hegy

    1400 HUF 10:00 am - 06:00 pm
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    Kaposvar is a city of integrated art and is home to many artists. Rippl-Ronai is one such artist who has further put the city on every artist’s and art-lover’s must-see wish list. In a city intensely subjected to wars and economical mayhems in history, the artist’s contribution is considered as one of the highlights of the era. Hi...
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  • Golden Lion Pharmacy

    #4 of 15 Things to do in Kaposvar | Added 782 times in trip plans

    golden lion pharmacy

    Historical Site, Family And Kids, Architecture

    7400 Kaposvar, Fo utca 19

    N/A 07:30 am - 06:00 pm
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    Built in 1774, the Golden Lion Pharmacy is known for its Baroque architecture. This style of architecture is characteristic of 16th century Italy. The famous painter Rippl-Ronai was born above this pharmacy. The pharmacy is functional to this day and adds to the artistic ambience of the city.
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  • Cathedral Of Kaposvar

    #5 of 15 Things to do in Kaposvar | Added 907 times in trip plans

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    Church, Religious Site, Historical Site, Family And Kids, Architecture , Fountai...

    Kaposvar, Kossuth ter, 7400 Hungary

    N/A 07:30 am - 07:00 pm
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    Situated on the Kossuth square, the Church of our Lady was given the status of the ‘Cathedral’ in 1993. The cathedral is known for its neo-romanesque architecture. Built between 1737- 1744, the church was later consecrated around 1886. The church has a gothic ambience with a rich history. The famous sculptor Jeno Bory contributed to the...
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  • Ruins Of Benedictine Monastery Of Kaposszentjakab Village

    #6 of 15 Things to do in Kaposvar | Added 833 times in trip plans

    ruins of benedictine monastery of kaposszentjakab village

    Hotel, Museum, Outdoors, Village, Ancient Ruin, Historical Site, Monument, Famil...

    Kaposvar 7400, Hungary

    N/A 24-hrs
    Details
    The ruins of Benedictine are the oldest monuments in Kaposvar and date back to 1061. They are located in the village of Benedictine Monastery of Kaposszentjakab (5 kilometers away from the Ripple-Ronai Museum in Kaposvar). The ruins are of an earlier octagonal chapel and monastery. The Hungarian Palatine established a Benedictine Monastery here in ...
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  • Miskolc-tapolca Cave Bath

    #7 of 15 Things to do in Kaposvar | Added 843 times in trip plans

    miskolc-tapolca cave bath

    Museum, Outdoors, Cave, Leisure, Family And Kids, Lake, Nature

    Pazar Istvan stny. 1, 3519 Hungary

    1900 HUF 08:00 am - 06:00 pm
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    The Miskolc-Tapolca cave bath is one of most popular places for tourists and locals alike. Enjoy the beautiful natural pool with neat pools designed in beautiful limestone caves. The cave consists of Barlangfurdove Lake cutting through hard limestone over thousands of years and is located at a distance of 392 kilometres from the Ripple-Ronai Museum...
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  • Vaszary Gallery

    #8 of 15 Things to do in Kaposvar | Added 755 times in trip plans

    vaszary gallery

    Art Gallery, Monument, Street Market, Family And Kids, Street Food, Exhibition ,...

    7400 Kaposvar, Csokonai utca 1

    N/A 10:00 am - 06:00 pm
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    The gallery is named after Janos Vaszary- Hungary’s famous painter and graphic artist. Born in 1867, Janos Vaszary is perhaps one of the most intense iconic figures in Hungary- having served as a correspondent on the Serbian front, making his imagery more dramatic. His resting place is Tata, but his name is used for many monuments, streets an...
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  • Lake Deseda

    #9 of 15 Things to do in Kaposvar | Added 177 times in trip plans

    lake deseda

    Museum, Outdoors, Biking Trail, Play, Leisure, Family And Kids, Water Sport, Lak...

    Desedai Viztarozo, Kaposvar 7400

    N/A 05:00 am - 10:00 pm
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    Lake Deseda is one of the most visited natural spots in Kaposvar. It was constructed by raising a dam in 1975 for industrial utilisation but is now considered a recreational retreat. Known for its lush green surrounding, it is a hotspot for trekking, bicycling, fishing and boating. The lake has trekking and biking trails and also offers boats for h...
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  • Somogy County Museum

    #10 of 15 Things to do in Kaposvar | Added 569 times in trip plans

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    Art And Culture, Museum, Historical Site, Family And Kids, Lake, Archaeological ...

    7400 Kaposvar, Fo street 10

    700 HUF 10:00 am - 04:00 pm
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    The Somogy County museum is located approximately 50 kilometres south of Lake Balaton. Formerly known as the ‘City Hall’, the Somogy County Museum is an amalgamation of ethnic artefacts marking the history of Somogy County along with an exuberant collection of 20th century Hungarian art donated by Odon- brother of famous Hungarian paint...
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  • Zselic Starry Sky Park In The Zselic Landscape Protection Area

    #11 of 15 Things to do in Kaposvar | Added 421 times in trip plans

    zselic starry sky park in the zselic landscape protection area

    Hotel, Outdoors, Trail, Park, Tour, Family And Kids, Nature

    7400 Kaposvar, Kaposvar Kulterullet 1, Hotel Kardosfa

    800 HUF 24-hrs
    Details
    The dark sky park in Zselic area (On the outskirts of Kaposvar, Hungary) has obtained the title of ‘International Dark Sky Park’ due to its well-maintained dark parks in the Zselic reserves. The whole park is considered a dark sky park and is spread around 9000 hectors of land. One of the most magnificient sights awaits its visitors- of...
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  • Berzsenyi Museum Park

    #12 of 15 Things to do in Kaposvar | Added 438 times in trip plans

    berzsenyi museum park

    Museum, Park, Memorial, Monument, Leisure, Family And Kids, Picnic Spot

    8706 Nikla, Berzsenyi ut 96

    N/A 10:00 am - 06:00 pm
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    Named after the famous poet Daniel Berzsenyi, the park was developed between 1927 and 1929. The poet was perhaps one of the most contradictory personalities in the history of Hungary. He was a farmer by profession but wished to live in close proximity to Hungarian Literature. This contradiction often added to his bitterness which was reflected in h...
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  • Central Kaposvar

    #13 of 15 Things to do in Kaposvar | Added 571 times in trip plans

    central kaposvar

    Hotel, Art And Culture, Church, Historical Site, Cafe, Restaurant, Tourist Cente...

    Kaposvar 7400, Hungary

    N/A 24-hrs
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    Central Kaposvar is a prominent tourist centre. The circle lines all the shops, eateries, cafes, restaurants and hotels. The church and town hall at the circle are tourist favourites all day long. A beautiful place to take a walk, at night the church, town hall and fountains are lit up offering an intimate ambience to all its inhabitants. After sho...
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  • Pogo Center

    #14 of 15 Things to do in Kaposvar | Added 550 times in trip plans

    pogo center

    Bar, Food And Drinks, Entertainment, Tourist Center, Concert, Leisure, Family An...

    Kaposvar, Csik Ferenc setany 2

    N/A 12:01 am - 12:00 am
    Pogo centre is Kaposvar’s most famous entertainment centre. The rock Bar here is a favourite with the locals and tourists alike and is known for it good music, cheap beer and authentic Hungarian food. Located near Viragfurdo (Thermal Pool), the centre is a must-visit for tourists who want to enjoy Kaposvar’s night life. The centre is a ...
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  • Somogy Sports Museum

    #15 of 15 Things to do in Kaposvar | Added 296 times in trip plans

    somogy sports museum

    Sport, Historical Site, Memorial, Family And Kids, Exhibition , Specialty Museum

    Kaposvar, Kontrassy utca 3, 7400.

    N/A 10:00 am - 05:00 pm
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    Located 10 minutes away from the Rippl-Ronai Memorial, the Somogy Sports Museum showcases relics, trophies, sport equipment etc. of some of the best Hungarian sportsmen. Kaposvar is home to Olympians and is known as the ‘Sports Capital’ of Hungary. Established in 1996, the museum exhibits medals, cups, trophies, sportswear along with hi...
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