The name of the settlement is closely linked to mining, as evidenced by the presence of several monuments.
Due to its favourable geographical location, the settlement is a popular destination for active tourists, and the Sándor-Metternich Castle, which underwent a complete renovation in 2021, also awaits culture lovers with its exhibitions and programmes.
Bajót is a settlement blessed with a wonderful natural and religious environment: the Jankovich Cave with its prehistoric remains, the Old Stone with its magnificent panorama and the Pielföldszentkereszt, a place of faith, are a special experience.
The proximity of the Helembai Mountains and the forested landscape offer a wealth of hiking opportunities; the nature trail along the edge of the Kovacs Pataki rocks guarantees visitors a view-rich experience. The small village of 400 inhabitants has a cellar, a neoclassical church and a country house that will open soon.
Named after the Báthory family, the settlement has a patriarchal past and a rich present. Its restored buildings, famous cellar and newly opened forest trail are a reminder of its history.
Situated in the picturesque hills of southern Slovakia, the village of Béla attracts tourists from abroad and at home with its Baroque castle in its former splendour. The Hotel Château Belá boasts quality accommodation and the best wines of the region.
The restored two-tower neo-Gothic Csécsy-Nagy Castle is an immediate attraction for tourists arriving in the Ipolybél. Although the building is not open to the public, it is worth admiring from the outside! The wooded river Ipoly is an excellent waterway for kayakers and canoeists alike.
With its unique buildings and folk costumes, Bény carries the message of a bygone era: its huge corsair, its Romanesque preposterous church and its rotunda with its unique acoustics offer visitors an exceptional experience.
Hilly surroundings, the Garam river, two fishing lakes and a peaceful environment provide recreation in Bart. Its restored church, its wonderful Székely gate and its traditions of kurta skirts welcome visitors.
Búcs is a settlement rich in natural resources and history. Visit the ‘Búcsi szikest’, also known as the Hortobágy, for its extraordinary fauna and flora, or simply reminisce about the past by walking around the village – there are many monuments, characteristic buildings and the House of the Dolls in Folk Costume to discover.
The typical houses and country houses of this region, popular since the conquest of the Romans, bear witness to everyday life in the village. The Lower Garam Valley is a perfect destination for water lovers, with canoes gliding across the natural landscape, with rapids, rocky islands and bends dotting the otherwise uneventful course.
The southernmost and lowest mountain in Slovakia is not yet known to everyone, but it is a popular area for hikers. The towers of the gigantic Roman defensive line, the Limes Romanus, have been found on the edge of nature, along with a number of sacral monuments.
The highest point of the picturesque settlement, built on hills and divided by valleys, is the Nagy-Gete, along the ridge of which the National Blue Trail passes.
The oldest bell in Hungary, dating back to the 1200s, was found in the valley of Gerecse and Pilis. The Roman Catholic church and the chapel, built on the initiative of local young people, enrich the church life.
Dömös is a popular tourist destination in the Danube bend: besides its rich natural heritage, its Romanesque stone buildings and monuments, its 12th century, unique Romanesque preposterous church and its industrial monument boat station make it an attractive destination.
Dorog’s name used to be synonymous with mining, the relics of which can still be found in the town. But the image of the region has changed: it offers a wide range of hiking and other recreational opportunities.
The history of the village, situated between the slopes of the Dunamenti hills, dates back to the Stone Age. It was named after the Csúzy family, who owned the village from the mid-13th century. For many centuries it was known for its flourishing agriculture, thanks to the high quality of its land. In the 19th century, several castles and mansions were built in the village, of which the Csúzi Castle is now a restored museum, where visitors can also see a mock-up exhibition of the castle and church.
Epöl is situated on the eastern edge of the Gerecse Mountains, close to the magnificent panorama of the magnificent cliffs, from where you can see the Pilis, the Buda Hills and the Danube Mountains.
Esztergom, the first capital of Hungary, the cradle of the Hungarian state and the Hungarian church, is located in the western gateway of the Danube bend, in the embrace of the Pilis and Visegrád Hills. Its main attractions are the Basilica on the Castle Hill and the Royal Castle: the museums and exhibitions in these buildings tell the story of the periods of Hungarian history.
The village of 1300 inhabitants is located next to well-growing vineyards and well-ordered agricultural land. According to written documents, the village was the property of the Esztergom archbishopric for a long time, but several branches of the Christian religion have peacefully coexisted in the village. There is an active cultural life in the village, with folk dance groups, choirs, music and traditional events. The village museum preserves artefacts from bygone times, and the traditional life of the village is on display for all visitors.
For centuries, Köbölkút has served as a trade route – its past and the memory of its name are now commemorated by its stylised heron well. Its natural attraction – the Parisian marshes – has a lookout tower and a unique flora and fauna.
The meandering Garam river and the Vezekényi meadow, which has been declared a protected landscape area, make the natural environment of Lekér special. Its abbey castle, where Mór Jókai and Sándor Petõfi once stayed, is now a hospital, while its Roman Catholic church still preserves carvings from the former abbey church, which are more than 800 years old.
The settlement in the Lower Ipoly Valley offers nature, adventurous water tours and magnificent views. Its traditional press houses, its 19th century houses with ornate facades, its Tájháza with an exceptional collection all reveal the richness of the past.
The settlement, which has been inhabited since the 12th century, with its two medieval castle ruins, the newly opened cycle path along the valley of the Ipoly River and its designated hiking trails, offers an exciting experience for all visitors.
The quiet little settlement at the foot of the Börzsöny, along the Ipoly River, with its new rowing harbour, the preserved ruins of its medieval mill and its unique church, is an interesting destination for visitors.
Situated on the banks of the Garam river, the village is a paradise for nature and panorama lovers. Boot and active tourism is flourishing, and water sports enthusiasts have long been attracted to Garamkövesd. Its wine cellars, made of andesite bricks, are unique in the region and are very popular with tourists.
Iszomfalva, Love Island, short skirt… The settlement, divided by the Garam, is not only a place for wine lovers, but also for water tourists, nature lovers and lovers of tradition.
Kõhídgyarmat is a settlement rich in natural beauty, surrounded by rolling hills. The sight of grazing grey cows, the fish pond with its modern chalets for all tastes, and its short-skirted tradition make it an unmissable destination.
There is a spectacular panoramic tour, excellent wines and wineries, as well as one of the most important monuments of our medieval history, the almost eight hundred year old Pauline monastery.
The small village on the banks of the Kétyi stream once belonged to the estate of the Archbishop of Esztergom. Today, its sacral monuments are preserved by two churches, and its traditions are represented by a singing group, a collection of recipes and a country house, where a black wedding dress and veil can be seen as a real speciality.
Peace, tranquillity, silence and the traditions of old times – this is what awaits the tourist visiting Kóspallag. From the village, many sights and places of interest are within easy reach thanks to the well-maintained hiking trails.
The inhabitants of this town on the left bank of the Danube not only respect the river, but also make the most of its natural beauty. A panoramic view, a Danube-side nature trail, a Danube cinema and an open-air beach are all a special treat for visitors to Karva.
With a vibrant, colourful and rich history, Sete has a wealth of sacred monuments and a village museum for those who want to get an insight into the daily life of the village. While you are there, take a walk down to the banks of the Ipoly river: swim, hike, go on a water tour – or simply enjoy the closeness of nature.
Lábatlan is a small town nestling between the Danube and the Gerecse Mountains, which offers visitors a wide range of natural attractions, including the recently opened Dunamente Visitor Centre, the Boathouse and the Danube-front stage.
Leányvár is a settlement between Gerecse and Pilis, which was already inhabited in Roman times. The Chapel of Calvary, at its highest point, offers a magnificent panorama of the landscape
Nestled in the hills of the Burda Mountains, this small hamlet stands out in the region for its peaceful surroundings and rich flora and fauna. The proximity of the Ipoly River is a delight for anglers, while the richness of its forests is a delight for hunters. Its colourful, brightly coloured folk costumes are a welcome attraction for all visitors.
Lonton, on the right bank of the Ipoly river, is the birthplace or home of many important figures in Hungarian political and public life. At one time, 11 castles were built in the village to house them, but today some of them are in a dilapidated state. It is worth visiting the cemetery hill above the village – where the 18th century Baroque church and its carved bell-tower stand.
One of the attractions of the village, situated between the Béla Hills, is the reservoir built on the Paris stream, which has become a popular fishing spot. Its country house is an excellent reconstruction of the village life of the past, and its costumes are beautiful and unique.
The charming village along the Garam is the perfect water destination: the river is calm and ideal for canoeists, who can even relax on the lovely cellar terrace.
The beautifully situated settlement at the western foothills of the Börzsöny, along the river Ipoly, is a popular fishing spot. On its hilltop there is a Baroque church built around a rotunda from the Árpád period – 12th century, with original window recesses and frescoes.
This tiny village of nearly 180 inhabitants lies between the rivers Garam and Ipoly. The village is still characterised by its formerly flourishing agriculture, mainly fruit and grape growing, and wine growing. It still has a thriving agricultural cooperative. The Reformed church, with its classicist features, and the congregation around it still have a powerful community-forming force.
It is not only its location and attractions that make this tiny village so special, but those seeking peace, quiet and closeness to nature will also find what they are looking for in the bio village.
When you hear the name of the village, most people think of a prison, for many people of the shrine of Mary or a place of pilgrimage, but this village in the Börzsön region is not negligible in terms of mining history.
The settlement on the banks of the Danube is an excellent stopover for cyclists and hikers. The cycle path along the river offers unrivalled views. The village is rich in religious monuments and local treasures preserved in the Village Museum. In the old pilot house, next to the Danube port, the famous Danube tavern offers traditional Danube flavours in a cosy atmosphere.
Mogyorósbánya is a charming little village on the eastern side of Gerecse, where you can enjoy one of the most spectacular panoramas of the mountain range from the top of the neighbouring ‘Kõszikla’.
The village, known internationally for its vineyards and wines, is mentioned in written records dating back to the 12th century. In addition to its agricultural success, the municipality is recognised for its traditional groups and its sporting life. A popular and popular event in the region is the Muzsla Wine Tour, which offers excellent wines and a unique panorama.
Nagybörzsöny is a settlement with a rich history, which still preserves its traditions and traditional crafts. In addition to its Árpád-era church and its still functioning milling monument, there are many exhibitions for visitors with a thirst for culture. In addition to its panoramic hiking trails, the Transbörzsön railway offers a spectacular, almost unparalleled forest track.
Nagymaros is considered one of the most beautiful villages in the country, which is no wonder: it lies on the banks of the Danube, at the foot of the Börzsöny, and its entire area offers a magical view of the Visegrád Citadel. You can walk along the Danube promenade, cycle along the cycle paths, or hike along one of the hiking trails in boots: each of these ways of getting around offers its own unique way of discovering all the wonderful sights of the town.
Situated in a valley between the slopes of the Gerecse, in a beautiful natural setting, the settlement has been home to settlers since Roman times.
The settlement near Párkány has several protected natural values. It is worth visiting the Holtág lake near the Garam or the slopes of the Hegyfarok, which include vineyards. Entering the village, you will find the World War II memorial column, the Csemadok monument and headstones in a well-kept park. The lively community life can be experienced during events.
The tidy, flowery small village lies between Köbölkút and Kürt. It was inhabited as early as the 13th century, but its name is recorded as Újfaluk from the 15th century. It was the property of King Sigismund, the Báthories and later the Pállfys. It is surrounded by a unique natural environment, with the marshy area along the Paris Brook and the Som Hill protected areas. The Reformed Church can be visited during events, while the Village Hall can be visited by appointment.
