Kúria: A Glimpse into Hucul Horse Heritage
Explore the enchanting world of Hucul horses at Kúria in Jósvafő, where equestrian culture meets stunning natural beauty in Hungary.
Nestled in the picturesque village of Jósvafő, Kúria (Hucul lovarda) offers an enchanting experience for tourists seeking to connect with nature and the rich equestrian culture of Hungary. This charming tourist attraction is dedicated to the preservation and celebration of the Hucul horse, a breed renowned for its strength and endurance. Visitors can enjoy guided tours, horse riding sessions, and engaging displays that highlight the significance of these majestic animals in local history. With its serene surroundings and expert staff, Kúria is an ideal destination for families, horse enthusiasts, and anyone looking to immerse themselves in Hungary's equine legacy.
A brief summary to Kúria (Hucul lovarda)
- Táncsics Mihály u. 1, Jósvafő, 3758, HU
- +3648350052
Local tips
- Book your riding sessions in advance to secure your spot, especially during peak tourist seasons.
- Visit the site early in the morning for a quieter experience and beautiful sunrise views.
- Don’t forget to bring your camera; the scenic landscapes create perfect photo opportunities.
- Check the local weather before your visit to dress accordingly and enjoy your time outdoors.
- Engage with the staff; they are knowledgeable and can offer insights into Hucul horse care and training.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving, head towards Jósvafő. From the main entrance of Aggtelek National Park, take Route 26 and follow the signs to Jósvafő. Once you arrive in the village, turn onto Táncsics Mihály u. After about 500 meters, you will find Kúria (Hucul lovarda) on your left at the address Táncsics Mihály u. 1, 3758. Parking is available nearby.
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Public Transportation
To reach Kúria (Hucul lovarda) via public transportation, take a bus from nearby towns like Jósvafő or Szilvásvárad to the Jósvafő bus stop. From there, walk along Táncsics Mihály u. for about 500 meters. The location will be on your left. Please check local bus schedules for current times and fares, which typically range from 300 to 800 HUF depending on the route.
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Bicycle
If you prefer cycling, you can rent a bike in the nearby area of Aggtelek National Park. Follow the designated bike paths towards Jósvafő, and when you reach the village, take Táncsics Mihály u. Cycling distance is approximately 6 km from the park entrance, and it should take about 30 minutes. Be cautious of traffic on the roads.
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