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Main Road 21 (Hungary)
The Main road 21 is a south–north direction First class main road in the road in the valley of a Zagyva river, that connects the M3 motorway's Hatvan junction to the, facilitating access from the capital city of Hatvan to Salgótarján-Somoskőújfalu Somoskőújfalu is a village in Nógrád County, Northern Hungary Region, Hungary. References Populated places in Nógrád County {{Nograd-geo-stub .... The road is 65 km long.Magyarország, autóatlasz 1:200.000, Honvédelmi Minisztérium Térképészeti Kht., . The road, as well as all other main roads in Hungary, is managed and maintained by Magyar Közút, state owned company. Sources See also * Roads in Hungary * Transport in Hungary External links Hungarian Public Road Non-Profit Ltd. (Magyar Közút Nonprofit Zrt.)National Infrastructure Developer Ltd. {{Roads in Hungary Main roads in Hungary Heves County Nógrád County ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Heves County
Heves county ( hu, Heves megye, ) lies in northern Hungary, between the right bank of the river Tisza and the Mátra and Bükk mountains. It shares borders with the Hungarian counties Pest, Nógrád, Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén and Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok. Eger is the county seat. Tourist sights * Lake Tisza * Bükk National Park * Bélapátfalva, abbey * Castle and City of Eger * Erdőtelek Arboretum * Feldebrő, 11th century Romanesque church * Gyöngyös, Mátra Museum * Hatvan, Grassalkovich mansion * Kisnána castle * Noszvaj, De la Motte mansion * Parád * Sirok castle * Szilvásvárad, Szalajka Valley * Szarvaskő, castle ruins Geography Heves county is a geographically diverse area; its northern part is mountainous (the Mátra and Bükk are the two highest mountain ranges in Hungary), while at south it includes a part of the Great Hungarian Plain. From south it is bordered by Lake Tisza, the largest artificial lake in Hungary. The average temperature is between 8 and 10 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nógrád County
Nógrád ( hu, Nógrád megye, ; sk, Novohradská župa) is a county ( hu, megye) of Hungary. It sits on the northern edge of Hungary and borders Slovakia. Description Nógrád county lies in northern Hungary. It shares borders with Slovakia and the Hungarian counties Pest, Heves and Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén. The capital of Nógrád county is Salgótarján. Its area is 2,544 km². It is the smallest county by population and the second smallest by area (after Komárom-Esztergom). Nógrád is famous for its historic architecture of ancient Gothic churches and stone castles dated to the 13th century. Some historic landmarks includes the Salgó Castle and several baroque buildings constructed in the 18th century and the Vay, Teleki. Much of the northern border of the county is formed by the river Ipoly. The mountain ranges Börzsöny, Cserhát and Mátra lie partly in the county. Due to the mountains, the county is characterised by small villages nestled in the valleys. The t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hatvan
Hatvan is a town in Heves county, Hungary. Hatvan is the Hungarian word for "sixty". Etymology Hatvan is the Hungarian word for "sixty". It is a common urban legend that the town got this name because it is 60 km from Budapest, but in fact the name is already mentioned in medieval sources, many years before the kilometre existed; also, the actual distance between the capital and the town is closer to 50 km. Sport The association football club FC Hatvan is based in Hatvan. Twin towns – sister cities Hatvan is twinned with: * Barberino Tavarnelle, Italy * Berehove, Ukraine * Ignalina, Lithuania * Kokkola, Finland * Maassluis, Netherlands * Nižný Hrušov, Slovakia * Prachatice, Czech Republic * Østfold, Norway * Târgu Secuiesc Târgu Secuiesc (; hu, Kézdivásárhely, ; german: Szekler Neumarkt; la, Neoforum Siculorum) is a city in Covasna County, Transylvania, Romania. It administers one village, Lunga (''Nyujtód''). History The town was first mentioned in 1407 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lőrinci
Lőrinci is a town in Heves County, Hungary, situated on the Zagyva, Zagyva River just north of Hatvan, in the northwest corner of the Great Hungarian Plain. The northern district of the town is called Selyp. György Kepes was born here in 1906. A large power plant overshadows the south of the town. References External links * in Hungarian Populated places in Heves County Socialist planned cities Planned cities in Hungary {{Heves-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pásztó
Pásztó is a town in Nógrád County, Hungary. Tibor Rubin was born in Pásztó on 18 June 1929. It then had a Jewish population of 120 families. Twin towns – sister cities Pásztó is twinned with: * Ruffec, France Notable people *Antal Vágó (1891–1944), footballer *Dávid Bobál (1995–), footballer *Tibor Rubin (1929–2015), American Army Officer * Vendel Endrédy (1895–1981), monk and the abbot of Zirc, Pilis-Paszto and St. Gotthard abbeys * Csaba Hegedűs (1985–), footballer *Zsolt Becsó (1967–), politician * István Kozma (1964–), footballer See also *History of the Jews in Hungary The history of the Jews in Hungary dates back to at least the Kingdom of Hungary, with some records even predating the Hungarian conquest of the Carpathian Basin in 895 CE by over 600 years. Written sources prove that Jewish communities lived ... References External links * in HungarianStreet map Populated places in Nógrád County {{Nograd-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bátonyterenye
Bátonyterenye is a town in Nógrád county, in Northern Hungary. The town is the part of the Novohrad-Nógrád Geopark. Bátonyterenye was created in 1984 by the unification of the three villages of '' Nagybátony'', '' Kisterenye'', and '' Szúpatak''. The new settlement became a town in 1989. Bátonyterenye was described as a typical socialist mining city. Twin towns – sister cities Bátonyterenye is twinned with: * Fiľakovo Fiľakovo (; hu, Fülek, german: Fülleck, tr, Filek) is a town in the Banská Bystrica Region of south-central Slovakia. Historically it was located in Nógrád County, as part of the Nógrád, Novohrad, "Newcastle" region. Geography It is ..., Slovakia * Giresun, Turkey * Jirkov, Czech Republic * Kobylnica, Poland References External links * Official websitein Hungarian and EnglishStreet mapNovohrad-Nógrád UNESCO Global Geopark Populated places in Nógrád County Socialist planned cities Planned cities in Hungary Novohrad-N ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Salgótarján
Salgótarján (; sk, Šalgotarján) is city with county rights in Hungary, the capital of Nógrád county, north-eastern Hungary, making it the third smallest county capital based on population. The nearby Salgó castle is a well-known tourist attraction. Location At the foot of Karancs mountain, in the Cserhát hills, 250 meters above sea level, north-east from Budapest, west from Miskolc. Salgótarján is surrounded by beautiful forests and hills topped with castle ruins, which are accessible by bus that may be taken from the center of town. History The town already existed in the Middle Ages, but information on it is scarce possibly because it was a small settlement. The word ''salgó'' means "shining" in Old Hungarian, while ''Tarján'' was the name of one of the Hungarian tribes conquering the area. The castle of Salgó was built in the 13th century on a mountain of volcanic origin. In the 13th century the town already had a church. After the 1682 siege of the nea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roads In Hungary
Hungarian road categories are as follows: * Gyorsforgalmi út (controlled-access highway): **Autópálya (motorway): 2+2 travel lanes and 1+1 emergency lane, central reservation, no at-grade intersections, speed limit: 130 kilometers per hour (81 mph) **Autóút (expressway): 2+2, 2+1 or 1+1 travel lanes, central reservation, some at-grade intersections, speed limit: 110 kilometers per hour (68 mph) **Gyorsút (high-speed highway): 2+2 travel lanes, central reservation, few at-grade intersections, speed limit: 110 kilometers per hour (68 mph) *Elsődrendű főút (primary arterial road or primary main road) (with one digit in their name, e.g.: 6-os főút) *Másodrendű főút (secondary main road) (with two or three digits, e.g.: 57-es főút) *Helyi út (local road) (with three or more digits) Some of the national roads are part of the European route scheme.European routes passing through Hungary: E60; E65; E66; E68; E71; E73; E75; E77; E79 (Class A); E57 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zagyva
The Zagyva is a river in Hungary. Its length is 179 km, and drains an area of about 5,677 km2. The source is near Salgótarján in Nógrád county. It flows through the towns of Bátonyterenye, Pásztó, Hatvan and Jászberény and flows into the Tisza The Tisza, Tysa or Tisa, is one of the major rivers of Central and Eastern Europe Eastern Europe is a subregion of the European continent. As a largely ambiguous term, it has a wide range of geopolitical, geographical, ethnic, cultural, and ... at Szolnok. Average discharge at Szolnok is 9 m³/s. The Zagyva is the longest river in Hungary that has both its source and its confluence within the country's borders. Etymology The name comes from Slavic ''sadjati'': to settle (sediments). ''*Sadzava'': a river that carries many sediments, see i.e. Czech Sázava. In Hungarian the name means 'muddled' (''zagyvál(ni)'': 'to muddle'). Tributaries The following rivers are tributaries to the river Zagyva (from so ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
M3 Motorway (Hungary)
The M3 motorway ( hu, M3-as autópálya) is a Hungarian motorway connecting Budapest to Nyíregyháza. It will eventually connect Budapest to the Ukrainian border. Two other motorways branch off it, the M30 (connecting the M3 to Miskolc) and the M35 (connecting the M3 to Debrecen). The M3 follows the route of route 3, and, later, route 4. The section of the motorway between Görbeháza and Nyíregyháza was opened to the public in August 2007. The latest section of the motorway, the one between Highway 49 and Vásárosnamény was opened to the public in 2014. The total length of the motorway now is 281 km. Openings timeline * Budapest – Gödöllő (14 km): 1978.10.16. *Gödöllő – Hatvan (29 km): 1980.10.31. *Hatvan – Gyöngyös-west (15 km): 1983 *Gyöngyös-west – Füzesabony (44 km): 1998.09.01. *Füzesabony – Polgár (61 km): 2002 *Polgár – Görbeháza; M35 (11 km): 2004.10. *Görbeháza; M35 – Nyíregyháza (41 km): 2007.08.31. *Nyí ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Transport In Hungary
Transport in Hungary relies on several main modes, including transport by road, rail, air and water. Roads Hungary has a total of of public roads, of which are paved (including 1481 km of motorways, as of 2016); and are unpaved (2005 etc.): Hungarian road categories are as follows: * Gyorsforgalmi út (controlled-access highway): **Autópálya (motorway): 2+2 travel lanes and 1+1 emergency lane, central reservation, no at-grade intersections, speed limit **Gyorsút (high-speed highway): 2+2 travel lanes, central reservation, few at-grade intersections, speed limit **Autóút (expressway): 2+2, 2+1 or 1+1 travel lanes, central reservation, some at-grade intersections, speed limit *Elsődrendő főút (primary arterial road or primary main road) (with one-digit number, e.g. 6-os főút) *Másodrendű főút (secondary main road) (with two or three digits, e.g. 57-es főút) *Helyi út (local road) (with three or more digits, e.g. 4519-es közút) Motorways and expr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
