Discover the Enchantment of Kossuth Cave
Explore the stunning Kossuth Cave in Jósvafo, Hungary, where nature's beauty unfolds in mesmerizing stalactites and stalagmites.
Kossuth Cave, located in Jósvafo, Hungary, is an enchanting tourist attraction that showcases stunning natural formations. Perfect for adventurous tourists seeking an unforgettable experience in Hungary's breathtaking landscapes.
A brief summary to Kossuth-barlang
- Rákóczi Ferenc u. 23, Jósvafő, 3758, HU
Local tips
- Wear sturdy shoes as the cave's terrain can be uneven and slippery.
- Visit early in the day to avoid crowds and enjoy a more intimate experience.
- Bring a camera to capture the breathtaking formations, but be mindful of flash photography to protect wildlife.
- Check the opening hours before your visit, as they may vary seasonally.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, you can reach Kossuth-barlang by following Route 26. From the nearest major town, Sárospatak, head southwest on Route 26 for approximately 15 km. Continue on Route 26 until you reach the town of Jósvafő. Upon entering Jósvafő, look for signs directing you to Kossuth-barlang, located at Rákóczi Ferenc u. 23. There is parking available near the cave entrance. Be sure to check the local parking regulations.
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Public Transportation
If you prefer public transportation, you can take a train or bus to the nearby town of Sárospatak. From there, you can catch a bus (Bus line 14) to Jósvafő. The bus will drop you off near the town center. From the bus stop, it's about a 15-minute walk to Kossuth-barlang. Follow Rákóczi Ferenc street towards the cave, which will be on your right. Please check the bus schedule in advance, as services may vary.
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Walking
If you are already in the vicinity and wish to walk, Kossuth-barlang is accessible via several walking trails within Aggtelek National Park. Ensure you have a map of the park, and follow the marked trails leading to Jósvafő. Once you reach the town, navigate to Rákóczi Ferenc u. 23, where the cave entrance is located. Make sure to wear suitable hiking shoes and carry water, as some trails may be challenging.
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