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Sights and landmarks in Kazincbarcika

21 sights worth seeing in Kazincbarcika: landmarks, galleries, monuments and viewpoints.

Ranked with the travel guide's picks and well-known places first.

Sights and landmarks in Kazincbarcika

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    Birthplace of József Lévay (folk house)

    Lévay József szülőháza (népi lakóház)

    Built in the 19th century. József Lévay was a poet, translator and sub-bishop of Borsod.

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    Museum of Mining History

    Bányászattörténeti Múzeum

    The mining history collection presents the history of county and local mining. The exhibition shows the development of mining techniques, tools and processes can be viewed, which is located in the main building of the museum, as well as in the underground exhibition hall next to it.

    Apr 15–Oct 15: Mon–Fri 08:00–16:00, Sat Sun 09:00–16:00; Oct 16–Apr 14: Mon–Fri 08:00–16:00Adult: HUF 600; senior, student: HUF 300

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    Reformed Church of Bánhorvát

    Református templom

    Built in the 14th century in Gothic style, remodeled in 1789.

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    Rudapithecus Exhibition Site

    Rudapithecus látványtár

    Paleontological site. The more than 10 million-year-old find Rudapithecus hungaricus was found here.

    Tue–Sun 11:30–19:00HUF 300

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    Rudapithecus Visitor's Centre

    Rudapithecus látogatóközpont

    Exhibition related to the Rudapithecus find; finds found in the area in their original condition or copies, an animated film about the uniqueness of Rudapithecus, presentation of life-size sculptures of contemporary fauna, Gábor Hernyák memorial room

    Tue–Fri 08:00–16:00, Sat Sun 09:00–17:00Adult: HUF 700; senior, student: HUF 400

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    Ruins of Dédes Castle

    Dédesi várrom

    Built in the 13th century, destroyed in 1567 by the Ottoman siege.

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    Blacksmith Shop

    Kovácsműhely

    Built in the 18th century.

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    Damasa Gorge

    Damasa-szakadék

    Nearly 20 m deep, 170 m long rock gorge.

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    Gedeon Mansion

    Gedeon-kúria

    Built around 1820 in Classicist style.

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    Heritage House

    Tájház

    Jókai Mór utca 1, Tardona

    Closed in 2021 due to reconstruction

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    Miners Memorial Park

    Bányász emlékpark

    It consists of tools, machines and materials used in mining.

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    Observation Tower

    Kilátó

    15 m high tower, nice view of the town.

    Free to visit

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    Pallavicini Mansion

    Pallavicini-kastély

    Built around 1830 in Classicist style.

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    Platthy Mansion

    Platthy-kastély

    Built in 1752 in Baroque style.

    10:00–18:00Adult: HUF 2000, children: HUF 1000

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    Radvánszky Mansion

    Radvánszky-kastély

    Built in 1830 in Classicist style.

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    Reformed Church

    Református templom

    Built at the end of the 18th century in late-Baroque style.

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    Reformed Church of Bánfalva

    Református templom

    Built in 1758 in Baroque style.

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    Roman Catholic Church

    Római katolikus templom

    Built at the end of the 18th century in Zopf style.

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    Rudabánya Heritage House

    Rudabányai tájház

    Former mining flat built in the middle of the 19th century.

    Only by appointmentFree entrance

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    Ruins of Pauline Church and Monastery

    Pálos templom- és kolostorrom

    Built in 1408 in Gothic style, collapsed around 1560.

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    Serényi Mansion

    Serényi-kastély

    Built between 1898–1903 in Eclectic style.

Listings from the Wikivoyage guide to Kazincbarcika (CC BY-SA 4.0).