Csongrád-Csanád district, Csongrád-Csanád, Hungary

Places to visit near Makó

Makó is a town in Csongrád-Csanád district, Csongrád-Csanád, Hungary, home to about 25,135 people. Within 50 km by road there are 215 places to visit — 128 forts & heritage, 31 churches, 23 museums and 7 wildlife, forests & gardens. The must-see places are József Attila Múzeum (1 km), Nagyboldogasszony-kápolna (1 km) and Szent László-templom (2 km).

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Makó, Csongrád-Csanád
Makó, Csongrád-Csanád district, Csongrád-Csanád, Hungary. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Makó at a glance

Location
Csongrád-Csanád district, Csongrád-Csanád, Hungary
Population
about 25,135
Coordinates
46.2167° N, 20.4833° E
Places within 50 km
215 (25 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for forts & heritage; November to March for sightings for wildlife, forests & gardens; year-round for churches and museums

Top places to visit near Makó

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Forts & heritage near Makó

142 forts & heritage within 100 km of Makó. The closest is Rónay-kastély (7 km); the best-known is Nako Castle (24 km). Best time: october to february.

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Churches near Makó

48 churches within 100 km of Makó. The closest is Istenszülő Oltalma Templom (1 km); the best-known is Nagyboldogasszony-kápolna (1 km). Best time: year-round.

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Museums near Makó

33 museums within 100 km of Makó. The closest is Espersit-ház (1 km); the best-known is József Attila Múzeum (0 km). Best time: year-round.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Makó

10 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Makó. The closest is Great Island of Cenad (20 km); the best-known is SZTE Füvészkert (31 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Makó

7 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Makó. The closest is Vér-tó (34 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

  • Vér-tó · lake · Csongrád-Csanád · ~34 km · Must-see
  • Búvár-tó · lake · Csongrád-Csanád · ~35 km · Must-see
  • Fehér-tó · lake · Csongrád-Csanád · ~40 km · Must-see
  • Bányató · lake · Békés · ~52 km · Must-see
  • Madarász-tó · lake · Csongrád-Csanád · ~54 km · Must-see
  • Őszeszéki-tó · lake · Csongrád-Csanád · ~54 km · Must-see

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Makó

3 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Makó. The closest is Csomorkányi Kilátó (31 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

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A one-day trip from Makó

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 17 km on the road.

  1. Start in Makó
  2. 1 km Istenszülő Oltalma Templom · church, Csongrád-Csanád
  3. 2 km Szent László-templom · church, Csongrád-Csanád
  4. 2 km Nagyboldogasszony-kápolna · church, Csongrád-Csanád
  5. 6 km Nagyboldogasszony-templom · church, Csongrád-Csanád
  6. 6 km József Attila Múzeum · museum, Csongrád-Csanád
  7. 0 km Back to Makó

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How to reach Makó

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    Within 15 km of Makó

    15–50 km — half-day trips

    50–100 km — one-day trips

    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Makó by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Forts & heritage128142Rónay-kastély (7 km)
    Churches3148Istenszülő Oltalma Templom (1 km)
    Museums2333Espersit-ház (1 km)
    Other attractions1417Hagymatikum (1 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens710Great Island of Cenad (20 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs47Vér-tó (34 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints33Csomorkányi Kilátó (31 km)
    Treks12E4: Horgoš – Ada (49 km)
    Beaches & coast22Algyői Szabadstrand (31 km)
    Parks22Széchenyi Tér (33 km)
    Buddhist sites01Bodrog Monastery (68 km)

    Makó: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Makó?

    József Attila Múzeum (museum, about 1 km), Nagyboldogasszony-kápolna (church, about 1 km), Szent László-templom (church, about 2 km), Nagyboldogasszony-templom (church, about 7 km), Istenszülő Oltalma Templom (church, about 1 km), Espersit-ház (museum, about 1 km).

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

    215 places on Spotwander: 128 forts & heritage, 31 churches, 23 museums, 14 other attractions, 7 wildlife, forests & gardens.

    Which is the nearest fort to Makó?

    Rónay-kastély, about 7 km by road; 56-os Emlékkő (7 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest church to Makó?

    Istenszülő Oltalma Templom, about 1 km by road; Nagyboldogasszony-kápolna (1 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest museum to Makó?

    Espersit-ház, about 1 km by road; Tájház (0 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Makó?

    Start in Makó, visit Istenszülő Oltalma Templom, then Szent László-templom, then Nagyboldogasszony-kápolna, then Nagyboldogasszony-templom, then József Attila Múzeum, and drive back — about 17 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Makó?

    October to February for forts & heritage; November to March for sightings for wildlife, forests & gardens; year-round for churches and museums.

    Towns near Makó

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