Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén district, Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén, Hungary

Places to visit near Bekecs

Bekecs is a town in Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén district, Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén, Hungary, home to about 2,446 people. Within 50 km by road there are 72 places to visit — 19 forts & heritage, 12 churches, 23 hill stations & viewpoints and 11 museums. The must-see places are Rákóczi-vár (2 km), Nemzetközi Cukorgyűjtemény (3 km) and Synagogue of Mád (11 km).

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Bekecs at a glance

Location
Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén district, Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén, Hungary
Population
about 2,446
Coordinates
48.1500° N, 21.1833° E
Places within 50 km
72 (32 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for forts & heritage; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for churches and museums

Top places to visit near Bekecs

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Forts & heritage near Bekecs

61 forts & heritage within 100 km of Bekecs. The closest is Tokaj Történeti Borvidék Unesco Világörökség (1 km); the best-known is Rákóczi-vár (2 km). Best time: october to february.

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Churches near Bekecs

43 churches within 100 km of Bekecs. The closest is Reformed Church (1 km); the best-known is Református Templom (13 km). Best time: year-round.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Bekecs

43 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Bekecs. The closest is Nagy-hegy (2 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

  • Nagy-hegy · viewpoint · Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén · ~2 km
  • Aranka-tető · viewpoint · Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén · ~3 km
  • Fekete-hegy · viewpoint · Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén · ~5 km
  • Nyírjes · viewpoint · Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén · ~7 km
  • Pipiske · viewpoint · Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén · ~7 km
  • Falugaza-hegy · viewpoint · Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén · ~7 km

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Museums near Bekecs

30 museums within 100 km of Bekecs. The closest is Zemplén Museum (2 km); the best-known is Nemzetközi Cukorgyűjtemény (3 km). Best time: year-round.

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Caves near Bekecs

26 caves within 100 km of Bekecs. The closest is Nagy-barlang (4 km). Best time: year-round.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Bekecs

12 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Bekecs. The closest is Tokaj Wine Region (14 km); the best-known is Bodrogzug (22 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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A one-day trip from Bekecs

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 31 km on the road.

  1. Start in Bekecs
  2. 3 km Nemzetközi Cukorgyűjtemény · museum, Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén
  3. 1 km Rákóczi-vár · heritage site, Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén
  4. 10 km Református Templom · church, Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén
  5. 4 km Ősi Magyar Címertár · museum, Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén
  6. 1 km Régi Vay-kastély · heritage site, Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén
  7. 12 km Back to Bekecs

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How to reach Bekecs

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    Within 15 km of Bekecs

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    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Bekecs by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Forts & heritage1961Tokaj Történeti Borvidék Unesco Világörökség (1 km)
    Churches1243Reformed Church (1 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints2343Nagy-hegy (2 km)
    Museums1130Zemplén Museum (2 km)
    Caves226Nagy-barlang (4 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens312Tokaj Wine Region (14 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs08Hámori Lake (53 km)
    Parks06Kasárne Kulturpark (79 km)
    Other attractions24Synagogue of Mád (11 km)
    Waterfalls03Lilla Cave (53 km)
    Treks02Magyar Kálvária (54 km)

    Bekecs: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Bekecs?

    Rákóczi-vár (heritage site, about 2 km), Nemzetközi Cukorgyűjtemény (museum, about 3 km), Synagogue of Mád (attraction, about 11 km), Ősi Magyar Címertár (museum, about 12 km), Régi Vay-kastély (heritage site, about 12 km), Református Templom (church, about 13 km).

    How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Bekecs?

    72 places on Spotwander: 19 forts & heritage, 12 churches, 23 hill stations & viewpoints, 11 museums, 2 caves.

    Which is the nearest fort to Bekecs?

    Tokaj Történeti Borvidék Unesco Világörökség, about 1 km by road; Rákóczi-vár (2 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest church to Bekecs?

    Reformed Church, about 1 km by road; Greek Catholic Church (1 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest viewpoint to Bekecs?

    Nagy-hegy, about 2 km by road; Aranka-tető (3 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Bekecs?

    Start in Bekecs, visit Nemzetközi Cukorgyűjtemény, then Rákóczi-vár, then Református Templom, then Ősi Magyar Címertár, then Régi Vay-kastély, and drive back — about 31 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Bekecs?

    October to February for forts & heritage; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for churches and museums.

    Towns near Bekecs

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