Discover the Enchantment of Jósvafői Mesterséges Tengerszem
Explore the serene beauty of Jósvafői Mesterséges Tengerszem, a hidden gem in Hungary featuring an enchanting artificial lake surrounded by lush landscapes.
Nestled in the picturesque village of Jósvafő, the Jósvafői Mesterséges Tengerszem offers a stunning artificial lake surrounded by lush greenery and scenic landscapes. This serene destination is perfect for tourists seeking a tranquil escape, picturesque views, and the chance to explore nature at its finest.
A brief summary to Jósvafői Mesterséges Tengerszem
- Jósvafő, 3758, HU
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for a peaceful experience and stunning sunrise views over the lake.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy by the water, as there are plenty of scenic spots for a relaxing meal.
- If you're interested in wildlife, keep your camera ready for potential sightings of local birds and other creatures.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking or hiking along the trails that surround the lake.
- Check the weather before your visit to fully enjoy the outdoor activities available.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, head towards Jósvafő from any location in Cserehát. Use GPS navigation or a map app and enter the coordinates (48.4834847, 20.543993999999998) or the address 'Jósvafő, 3758'. The drive will take you through scenic countryside roads. Once you reach Jósvafő, look for signs directing you to the Mesterséges Tengerszem. There is usually parking available nearby. Note that depending on your starting point, travel times may vary, so allow sufficient time to enjoy the area.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, you can take a bus to Jósvafő from nearby towns such as Sárospatak or Miskolc. Check the local bus schedules for routes and times, as these may vary. Once you arrive at the Jósvafő bus stop, walk towards the lake, which is approximately a 15-minute walk from the bus stop. Follow the local signs or ask locals for directions to the Mesterséges Tengerszem, as it is a popular spot.
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Walking
If you are already in the village of Jósvafő, the Jósvafői Mesterséges Tengerszem is accessible by foot. From the center of Jósvafő, follow the road leading towards the lake area. It should take you around 20 minutes to walk there. Keep an eye out for signs indicating the way to the lake, and enjoy the beautiful scenery along the way.
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