Sights and landmarks in Szob

Sights and landmarks in Szob

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   Börzsöny Museum

   Börzsöny Közérdekű Muzeális Gyűjtemény

   The museum presents the wildlife, ethnography, archaeological and historical finds of Börzsöny mountain range. The Ipoly Valley folk costume, pottery and peasant furniture are on display. In October 2025 the Museum was under renovation.

   Tue–Fri 09:00–16:00, Sat Sun 09:00–17:00·Adult: HUF 600; senior, student: HUF 300

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   Csóványos

   The largest mountain in Börzsöny mountain range, 938 m a.s.l. There is an observation tower.

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   Local History Collection

   Helytörténeti Gyűjtemény

   Former county hall, now a school. Built in 1751 in Baroque style. Converted into Romantic style in 1858.

   May–Oct: Tue–Fri 08:00–17:00, Sat Sun 10:00–16:00 (by appointment)·Adult: HUF 200; student: HUF 100

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   Luczenbacher Mansion

   Luczenbacher-kastély

   Built in Baroque style in the 18th century. Later it was converted to Classicist, and then neo-Baroque style in 1904 according to plans of Ignác Alpár.

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   Our Lady of Hungary Basilica

   Magyarok Nagyasszonya-bazilika

   One of the most popular religion places in Hungary. Inside the church, there is a copy of the holy-picture from the Church of Czestochowa. The village got it as a gift from the Polish congregation. The Baroque friary is the third greatest one in the country.

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   Pauline and Prison History Exhibition

   Pálos- és börtöntörténeti kiállítás

   Former Pauline Monastery. Today there is a prison in the building. Here you can find an exhibition about the history of the prison.

   Apr–Oct: 09:00–17:00·Adult: HUF 300; senior, student: HUF 150

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   Roman Catholic Church

   Római katolikus templom

   Built in the 14th century in Gothic style. Converted to Baroque style around 1770.

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   Ruins of Salgóvár

   Salgóvár romjai

   Ruins of a medieval castle in Börzsöny mountain range, 730 m a.s.l.

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   Saint Stephen Church

   Szent István-templom

   This is an Árpád-age Gothic church, built in the 13th century. The church is surrounded by stone walls.

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    Village House

    Faluház

    The presented ethnographic values were collected by local amateur ethnographers. The collection is exhibited in an old folk dwelling house.

    Wed–Sun 09:00–12:00 13:00–17:00·Adult: HUF 100, children: free

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    Watermill

    Vízimalom

    Built in 1851. The watermill is still working. The former millhouse with the stable hosts an exhibition.

    Tue–Sun 10:00–18:00·Adult: HUF 400, children: HUF 200

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    Bárókút Petting Zoo

    Bárókút Állatsimogató

    Széchenyi utca, Nagybörzsöny

    10:00–16:00

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    Calvary

    Kálvária

    Nice view to the Danube.

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    Calvary Chapel

    Kálvária Kápolna

    Built between 1759-1779 in Baroque style.

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    Church Ruins

    Templomrom

    Built in the 15th century in Gothic style.

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    Heritage House

    Tájház

    Széchenyi út 14, Bernecebaráti

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    Huszár Mansion

    Huszár-kastély

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

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    Lace Carvings

    Csipkefaragások

    Géza Kókai's exhibition of fine wood carvings.

    09:00–19:00

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    Lutheran Church

    Evangélikus templom

    Classicist style, built in the 18th century.

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    Maria Well

    Mária-kút

    Máriakút, Márianosztra

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    Mesekerámia

    Exhibition of fairy-tale sculptures made of ceramic figures.

    Tue–Sun 10:00–19:00·Free entrance

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    Roman Catholic Church of Miners

    Római katolikus bányásztemplom

    Gothic style, built in the 14th century.

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    Ruins of Ipolydamásd Castle

    Ipolydamásdi-vár romjai

    Ruins of a medieval castle from the 13th century.

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    Saint Ladislaus Roman Catholic Church

    Szent László király római katolikus templom

    Built between 1775–1778 in Baroque style.

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    Saint Nicholas Roman Catholic Church

    Szent Miklós római katolikus templom

    Built in Baroque style between 1782 to 1788.

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