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

Places to visit near Bőcs

Bőcs is a town in Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén district, Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén, Hungary, home to about 2,677 people. Within 50 km by road there are 80 places to visit — 15 forts & heritage, 21 churches, 10 museums and 9 caves. The must-see places are Bárczay-kastély (12 km), Ottó Herman Museum (18 km) and Castle of Diósgyőr (27 km).

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Bőcs, Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén
Bőcs, Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén district, Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén, Hungary. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Bőcs at a glance

Location
Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén district, Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén, Hungary
Population
about 2,677
Coordinates
48.0500° N, 20.9667° E
Places within 50 km
80 (29 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for churches and museums

Top places to visit near Bőcs

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Bőcs: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.

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Forts & heritage near Bőcs

57 forts & heritage within 100 km of Bőcs. The closest is Bárczay-kastély (12 km). Best time: october to february.

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Churches near Bőcs

56 churches within 100 km of Bőcs. The closest is Református Templom (9 km). Best time: year-round.

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Museums near Bőcs

32 museums within 100 km of Bőcs. The closest is Pannon Sea Museum (18 km); the best-known is Ottó Herman Museum (18 km). Best time: year-round.

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Caves near Bőcs

30 caves within 100 km of Bőcs. The closest is Olasz-kút-barlangja (21 km); the best-known is Szeleta Pothole (32 km). Best time: year-round.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Bőcs

22 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Bőcs. The closest is Sas-halom (10 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

  • Sas-halom · viewpoint · Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén · ~10 km
  • Csanyik · viewpoint · Heves · ~31 km · Must-see
  • Zsolcai Keleti Halom · viewpoint · Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén · ~12 km
  • Verespart · viewpoint · Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén · ~19 km
  • Avas · viewpoint · Heves · ~19 km
  • Löszfal · viewpoint · Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén · ~20 km

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Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Bőcs

10 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Bőcs. The closest is Kesznyéteni Vízerőmű (10 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

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A one-day trip from Bőcs

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 104 km on the road.

  1. Start in Bőcs
  2. 27 km Castle of Diósgyőr · heritage site, Heves
  3. 9 km Ottó Herman Museum · museum, Heves
  4. 7 km Bárczay-kastély · heritage site, Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén
  5. 33 km Rákóczi-vár · heritage site, Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén
  6. 1 km Nemzetközi Cukorgyűjtemény · museum, Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén
  7. 27 km Back to Bőcs

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From travellers near Bőcs

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How to reach Bőcs

    All places near Bőcs by distance

    15–50 km — half-day trips

    50–100 km — one-day trips

    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Bőcs by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Forts & heritage1557Bárczay-kastély (12 km)
    Churches2156Református Templom (9 km)
    Museums1032Pannon Sea Museum (18 km)
    Caves930Olasz-kút-barlangja (21 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints1222Sas-halom (10 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs310Kesznyéteni Vízerőmű (10 km)
    Other attractions59Ónodi Vár (8 km)
    Parks29People's Garden (18 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens18Bodrogzug (46 km)
    Waterfalls14Lilla Cave (35 km)
    Treks02K● (Nyírjes-tó) (74 km)
    Beaches & coast11Szabadstrand (20 km)

    Bőcs: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Bőcs?

    Bárczay-kastély (heritage site, about 12 km), Ottó Herman Museum (museum, about 18 km), Castle of Diósgyőr (heritage site, about 27 km), Rákóczi-vár (heritage site, about 27 km), Nemzetközi Cukorgyűjtemény (museum, about 27 km), Ónodi Vár (attraction, about 8 km).

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

    80 places on Spotwander: 15 forts & heritage, 21 churches, 10 museums, 9 caves, 12 hill stations & viewpoints.

    Which is the nearest fort to Bőcs?

    Bárczay-kastély, about 12 km by road; Andrássy-emlékmű (18 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest church to Bőcs?

    Református Templom, about 9 km by road; Református Templom (14 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest museum to Bőcs?

    Pannon Sea Museum, about 18 km by road; Ottó Herman Museum (18 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Bőcs?

    Start in Bőcs, visit Castle of Diósgyőr, then Ottó Herman Museum, then Bárczay-kastély, then Rákóczi-vár, then Nemzetközi Cukorgyűjtemény, and drive back — about 104 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Bőcs?

    October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for churches and museums.

    Towns near Bőcs

    Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Bőcs’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Bőcs on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.