Szolnok district - district of Hungary

Szolnok district is a rural area in Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok County. The city of Szolnok is covered in a separate article.

Understand

Get in

See Szolnok#Get in.

Get around

See

• Martfű (Marthfew), 47.017°, 20.284°. St. Thomas the Apostle Roman Catholic Church (1993-96, based on Gabor Marosi plans); Historic Mansion Hotel; Community Centre and Library; Local History Exhibition (showing the history of the local shoe factory); City Hall (1993-96, St. Stephen's Square); Reformed Church (1993-96).
• Tiszavárkony, 47.065°, 20.178°. Virgin Mary Catholic Church (1728, single nave, Baroque), Reformed Church (1814-1816, neoclassic and late Baroque). recreation park, Art House.
• Újszász, 47.301°, 20.083°. Orczy Mansion and its protected Mansion Park (Was built around 1830 in the classic style. Its builder was George Orczy. Address: Akácfa u.); Orczy Mansion (Built in the late 1880s, eclectic style. Its builder was Andor Orczy. Address: Abonyi út 1); Saint Stephen Roman Catholic Church (1807, late baroque style, converted in 1885, neo-Romanesque form); Reformed belfry (1949).

Do

• In Martfű: Thermal Spa Tourist Centre (with swimming pool and camping); boating lake; Tisa floodplain
• Újszász has several events:
  • 1st weekend of May: May Festival
• • Midsummer Night (June): bacon frying
  • Sep: Újszász City Day and 'Sea' (maize) Cavalcade and Traditions Concourse
  • Aug: Újszászi Farewell (St. Stephen's Day Feast)

Buy

Eat

Drink

Sleep

• In Tiszavárkony: there is a hotel, apartments, camping and a couple of guesthouses.

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