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Irány-hegy

Irány-hegy, known in German as Zeigerberg, is one of the small heights that helps define Kőszeg’s edge toward the hills. The Hungarian name literally suggests “direction hill,” and the German name means “pointer mountain,” which is fitting for a place that has long served as a landmark above the town. As a viewpoint, it gives you the wider landscape that makes Kőszeg feel so close to the borderlands and the foothills beyond. The name itself is a clue to how local people have used this rise: not as a grand monument, but as a point of orientation in a landscape where hills, paths, and old boundaries all matter. …

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