Introduction

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The Best Western Pannonia Med Hotel **** nearly 120 years ago consists in it’s guests' service. His story is written from the 1500 years, and used to work as an inn. Turned into the prey of the fire repeatedly, but it was rebuilt always. If celebrities and noblemen visited the city our house have been always a popular place of residence. In 1793 not smaller personality, than count Széchényi Ferenc (Széchenyi István’s father) got into his possession. Johann Strauss, who spent his secret honeymoons in the city, was the house's guest in 1882, but he was not staying for long because of the big respect after he is receiving from the famous primate, Lajos Munczy who recognized him.

Ferenc Liszt also received here a delegation from Doborján. A moving scene took place between his walls of the house: Liszt -catching sight of his childhood schoolmaster- hurried to him and kissed his hand. Liszt liked Sopron and the city became attached to him. In 1921 – from Sopron affiliation final – count István Bethlen faced the occasion of a referendum here and visited the Ally delegates. The hotel is the site of protocol events since then. It ensued in the course of a change of owners with the conservation of the traditions in 1988, but the hotel got to a renovation according to the claims of the today's age, its capacity was expanded by rooms, a wellness section and garage with the secondary structure of a newer wing then.

Elegant environment, romantic style, paintings, sculptures, original antique furnitures, hospitality with a high standard and to all this a favorable price characterize the hotel which can be found in the downtown's heart. The considerable musicians of our age made an appearance in the house, for example Dénes Kovács, Éva Maros, György Geiger, Gergely Bogányi, Szilvia Sass and then we could enumerate it. Our Europe hall gave place and have been home for over 400 concerts where the music fans may have enjoyed the high-standard music with free entrance. The house onto the reception of open charity concerts too. An Art Gallery works on the hotel's first floor since 1994, this far with nearly 200 high-standard exhibitions.

Our roof terrace is the scene every summer of cosy gastronomic and cultural programs with titles: Cinema Above the City and Cellar on the Roof
The Ferenc Liszt Cultural Association was formed in the hotel, which organized and coordinated the annual Liszt Festival events, which is connected to other Liszt-companies concerning more of the world's cities. The Hotel was the scene of forming the Pan European Picnic ‘89 foundation: To the memory of the 1989 border breakthrough we organize an exhibition and conferences annually.