Paks, TolnaLake SzelidTruncated TowerSimontornyai VárKalapos MadonnaKomptragédia EmlékműKrisztus-szobor
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Paks

Paks is a town in Tolna district, Tolna, Hungary of about 20,638 people. Within 50 km by road there are 68 places to visit: 35 forts & heritage, 6 museums and 4 lakes, dams & reservoirs. The must-see places are Lake Szelid, Truncated Tower and Simontornyai Vár.

46.6221° N, 18.8557° EPop. 20,638

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Within 30 km52 places
Within 50 km68
Must-see73
Notable50
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Lake Szelid, lake near Paks
Must-see

Lake Szelid

Lake · 18 km

Truncated Tower, heritage site near Paks
Must-see

Truncated Tower

Heritage site · 27 km

Simontornyai Vár, heritage site near Paks
Must-see

Simontornyai Vár

Heritage site · 34 km

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One day from Paks

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:56 pm

87 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Paks
  2. Komptragédia Emlékműheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Krisztus-szoborheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Truncated Towerheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Lake Szelidlake · 45 min
  6. A Tanácsköztársaság Emlékműveheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Paks
Today’s loopPaksStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Paks?

Lake Szelid (lake, about 18 km), Kalapos Madonna (heritage site, about 1 km), 56-os Emlékmű (heritage site, about 1 km), Holocaust (heritage site, about 1 km), Ii. Világháborús Emlékmű (heritage site, about 1 km), Komptragédia Emlékműve (heritage site, about 1 km).

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

68 places on Spotwander: 35 forts & heritage, 6 museums, 4 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 5 churches, 4 hill stations & viewpoints.

Which is the nearest fort to Paks?

Kalapos Madonna, about 1 km by road; 56-os Emlékmű (0 km) is next.

Which is the nearest museum to Paks?

Városi Múzeum Paks, about 1 km by road; Atomenergetikai Múzeum (2 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Paks?

Start in Paks, visit Komptragédia Emlékmű, then Krisztus-szobor, then Truncated Tower, then Lake Szelid, then A Tanácsköztársaság Emlékműve, and drive back — about 87 km by road in all.