Take 01
2018
Sunset (Napszállta)
Period millinery sequences, Habsburg-era Pécs streetscapes
46.0727°N, 18.2323°E
Pecs
Professional film production services in Pecs, Hungary. Our local team provides comprehensive support for commercials, documentaries, and feature films.
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Scene 01 — Filmed Here
Notable Productions in Pecs
Take 02
2017
1945 (Hungarian feature)
Southern Hungary villages, Pécs surrounding hamlets
Take 03
ongoing
Mediterranean-set commercials
Zsolnay Quarter, Király utca, Mecsek hillside vineyards
Take 04
ongoing
Heritage documentary productions
Early Christian Necropolis, Cathedral, Mosque of Pasha Qasim
Scene 02 — Locations
Filming Locations in Pecs
From landmark monuments to hidden quarters — every district scouted and permit-mapped.
landmark
Early Christian Necropolis
UNESCO World Heritage site of 4th-century burial chambers with original frescoes. Subterranean, atmospheric, and unique in Europe — extraordinary location for historical or supernatural sequences.
Mosque of Pasha Qasim & Széchenyi tér
The largest surviving Ottoman building in Hungary, now a Catholic church — domed silhouette anchoring the city's central square. Striking East-meets-West character.
Moderate
Zsolnay Cultural Quarter
Restored 19th-century porcelain factory turned cultural campus. Vivid Zsolnay-tile facades, courtyards, museums, and atmospheric brick industrial backdrops.
Easy
Király utca
Pécs's elegant pedestrian artery with Art Nouveau and Eclectic facades, café terraces, and a Mediterranean atmosphere rare in Hungary.
Easy
Mecsek Hills & TV Tower
Forested hills rising directly behind the city with panoramic vistas, vineyards, and the modernist TV tower as a recognizable horizon marker.
Easy
Széchenyi tér & Cathedral Square
The monumental main square with the Mosque of Pasha Qasim, Cathedral of Saints Peter and Paul, and Ottoman-era architectural heritage.
Mecsek Hillside
Wooded hillside above the city with panoramic views, hiking trails, and the iconic Pécs TV Tower landmark.
Scene 03 — The Case for Pecs
Why Film in Pecs
- ✓ Hungary's 30% uncapped cash rebate applies in Pécs as nationwide
- ✓ UNESCO World Heritage early Christian tombs and Ottoman-era mosques in one walkable core
- ✓ Hungary's sunniest city — 200+ sun days a year for predictable exteriors
- ✓ Versatile Mediterranean and Balkan double thanks to warm climate and Ottoman heritage
- ✓ 30-40% lower production costs than Western Europe
Scene 04 — Logistics
Transport & Logistics
Airports BUD (200km / 2h15 by car or M6 motorway) · PEV (10km / 15 min) ▼
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International (primary) (BUD) — 200km / 2h15 by car or M6 motorway
M6 motorway (2h)InterCity train (2h45)Private transfer
Pécs-Pogány Airport (regional) (PEV) — 10km / 15 min
TaxiPrivate transfer
Local Transit bus · taxi ▼
bus
Pécs operates a bus-only public transit network covering all districts including Zsolnay Quarter and Mecsek viewpoints.
Crew tip: Tüke Busz handles filming requests. Coach charter recommended for crew of 20+.
taxi
Affordable taxis with city-wide coverage. Bolt available with growing driver count.
Crew tip: Pre-book larger vehicles for Mecsek and vineyard runs.
Production Parking easy · Permits required
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Central pedestrian zones limit vehicle access but surrounding paid lots are abundant. Less competitive than Budapest.
Municipal coordination via Pécs city film liaison. Zsolnay Quarter has on-site parking for tenants and productions.
Getting Between Locations ▼
The historic core is fully walkable — Necropolis to Mosque is 5 min on foot. Zsolnay Quarter is 15 min by foot or 5 min by car. Mecsek viewpoints are 15-20 min by car.
Ready?
Plan Your Pecs Shoot
From permits and crew to equipment and logistics — we handle everything on the ground so you can focus on capturing the Mediterranean of Hungary.