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

Places to visit near Putnok

Putnok is a town in Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén district, Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén, Hungary, home to about 7,501 people. Within 50 km by road there are 68 places to visit — 9 hill stations & viewpoints, 12 forts & heritage, 14 churches and 21 caves. The must-see places are Serényi-kastély (1 km), Mohos Földvár (5 km) and Tompa Mihály Emlékház (10 km).

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

Putnok at a glance

Location
Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén district, Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén, Hungary
Population
about 7,501
Coordinates
48.3000° N, 20.4333° E
Places within 50 km
68 (68 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for churches and caves

Top places to visit near Putnok

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Putnok: 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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Hill stations & viewpoints near Putnok

55 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Putnok. The closest is Bálvány (28 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

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Forts & heritage near Putnok

50 forts & heritage within 100 km of Putnok. The closest is Serényi-kastély (1 km). Best time: october to february.

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Churches near Putnok

39 churches within 100 km of Putnok. The closest is Református Templom (17 km). Best time: year-round.

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Caves near Putnok

29 caves within 100 km of Putnok. The closest is Béke-barlang (főbejárat) (24 km). Best time: year-round.

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Museums near Putnok

22 museums within 100 km of Putnok. The closest is Tompa Mihály Emlékház (10 km). Best time: year-round.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Putnok

11 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Putnok. The closest is Slovak Karst National Park (45 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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A one-day trip from Putnok

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 61 km on the road.

  1. Start in Putnok
  2. 1 km Serényi-kastély · heritage site, Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén
  3. 13 km Lázbérc Reservoir · reservoir, Heves
  4. 28 km Balassa-kastély · heritage site, Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén
  5. 9 km Tompa Mihály Emlékház · museum, Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén
  6. 5 km Mohos Földvár · heritage site, Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén
  7. 5 km Back to Putnok

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How to reach Putnok

    All places near Putnok by distance

    15–50 km — half-day trips

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    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Putnok by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Hill stations & viewpoints955Bálvány (28 km)
    Forts & heritage1250Serényi-kastély (1 km)
    Churches1439Református Templom (17 km)
    Caves2129Béke-barlang (főbejárat) (24 km)
    Museums422Tompa Mihály Emlékház (10 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens311Slovak Karst National Park (45 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs47Lázbérc Reservoir (13 km)
    Waterfalls17Lilla Cave (30 km)
    Parks07Valley of the Beautiful Woman (57 km)
    Other attractions05Slavošovský Tunel (57 km)
    Treks01K● (Nyírjes-tó) (56 km)

    Putnok: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Putnok?

    Serényi-kastély (heritage site, about 1 km), Mohos Földvár (heritage site, about 5 km), Tompa Mihály Emlékház (museum, about 10 km), Lázbérc Reservoir (reservoir, about 13 km), Balassa-kastély (heritage site, about 16 km), Református Templom (church, about 17 km).

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

    68 places on Spotwander: 9 hill stations & viewpoints, 12 forts & heritage, 14 churches, 21 caves, 4 museums.

    Which is the nearest viewpoint to Putnok?

    Bálvány, about 28 km by road; Petőfi-kilátó (28 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest fort to Putnok?

    Serényi-kastély, about 1 km by road; Mohos Földvár (5 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest church to Putnok?

    Református Templom, about 17 km by road; Református Templom (21 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Putnok?

    Start in Putnok, visit Serényi-kastély, then Lázbérc Reservoir, then Balassa-kastély, then Tompa Mihály Emlékház, then Mohos Földvár, and drive back — about 61 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Putnok?

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

    Towns near Putnok

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