The Enigmatic Károlyi Castle: A Journey Through Time
Discover the beauty and history of Károlyi Castle, a stunning architectural gem in Nagymágocs, Hungary, surrounded by lush gardens and rich heritage.
Nestled in the heart of Nagymágocs, Károlyi Castle is a stunning architectural gem that invites tourists to explore its rich history and majestic beauty. This castle, surrounded by lush landscapes, offers a captivating glimpse into Hungary's noble past, making it a must-visit destination for history enthusiasts and curious travelers alike.
A brief summary to Károlyi Castle
- Nagymágocs, 6622, HU
- +3663363005
- Visit website
- Monday 8 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-6 pm
- Thursday 8 am-6 pm
- Friday 8 am-6 pm
- Saturday 8 am-6 pm
- Sunday 8 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit during spring or summer to enjoy the gardens in full bloom.
- Check the castle's schedule for special events or exhibitions to enhance your visit.
- Wear comfortable shoes for exploring both the castle and its expansive grounds.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning architecture and beautiful landscapes.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving, head towards Nagymágocs, which is located in the southeastern part of the Great Hungarian Plain. From the major city of Szeged, take Route 5 north until you reach the junction with Route 47. Turn onto Route 47 and continue until you see signs for Nagymágocs. The castle is located at Nagymágocs, 6622, and can be found easily using GPS coordinates: 46.5915619, 20.4684681. There is free parking available near the castle.
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Public Transportation
To reach Károlyi Castle by public transport, you can take a train or a bus to the nearest major town, which is either Szeged or Békéscsaba. From Szeged, take a train towards Mako and get off at the Nagymágocs stop. From there, it is a short 10-minute walk to the castle. If using a bus, check the local schedules for routes that connect Szeged or Békéscsaba to Nagymágocs. Ensure to check the latest timetable as services may vary.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, consider booking a taxi from nearby towns such as Szeged or Békéscsaba. This option can be more expensive, typically costing around 20,000 HUF (approximately 60 USD) from Szeged, but it's a convenient way to reach the castle without the need for public transport.
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