Gyor (Hungary) - Wink Travel Guide

The city is nicknamed A vzek varosa or A folyok varosa ("City of Waters" or "City of Rivers"), because Raab/Raba, Rabca, Mosoni-Duna, Marcal rivers melting here or nearby, also mentioned as A barokk varosa (the Baroque City), because the old part of the city contains dozens of monumental buildings and sculptures from the 18th century.

Gyor is also home to one of the biggest engine manufacturing plants in Europe (over 400,000 units per year), which supplies most European Skoda, Audi and Seat car factories. The city center is very well supplied with small restaurants, pubs, bars and most of the hotels are here or nearby.

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