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Széchenyi István Városi Könyvtár
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Széchenyi István Városi Könyvtár

📍 Pócsi utca 25, Sopron, 9400

The Széchenyi István Városi Könyvtár stands as Sopron’s city library, named for István Széchenyi, a towering figure in Hungary’s Reform Era. Opened to serve readers and scholars, the library anchors a long-standing tradition of learning in the city. Its street presence on Pócsi utca 25 situates it in a pedestrian-friendly part of Sopron, making it accessible to locals and visitors alike. Two concrete details frame its significance: the building represents the public library ideal that Széchenyi championed—bridging culture, infrastructure, and civic life—and its identity is inseparable from the Hungarian statecraft ethos associated with Széchenyi, who is often remembered as a central …

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