A Tribute to Harmony: The Zoltan Kodaly Memorial
Discover the Zoltan Kodaly Memorial in Kecskemét, a tribute to Hungary's musical heritage and a symbol of artistic inspiration.
The Zoltan Kodaly Memorial in Kecskemét is a must-visit for music enthusiasts and tourists alike. This beautiful monument celebrates the legacy of the renowned Hungarian composer and ethnomusicologist, Zoltan Kodaly. Nestled in the heart of Kecskemét, this artistic tribute offers visitors a glimpse into Hungary's rich musical heritage, making it an essential stop for anyone looking to immerse themselves in the country's cultural tapestry.
A brief summary to Zoltan Kodaly Memorial
- Kálvin tér 4, Kecskemét, 6000, 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 or late afternoon for the best lighting for photographs.
- Consider bringing a small picnic to enjoy in the nearby park area.
- Look for informative plaques that provide insights into Kodaly's life and contributions to music.
- Combine your visit with a stroll through Kecskemét's downtown to experience local shops and cafes.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the Kecskemét train station, exit the station and head south towards the main road (Kossuth Lajos körút). Turn right onto Kossuth Lajos körút and walk straight for about 600 meters until you reach the intersection with Kálvin tér. Turn left onto Kálvin tér, and you will find the Zoltan Kodaly Memorial at Kálvin tér 4 on your left side.
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Public Transport - Bus
From Kecskemét train station, walk to the nearby bus stop 'Kecskemét, Vasútállomás' and catch bus number 1 or 2. Ride for 2 stops and get off at 'Kálvin tér'. The Zoltan Kodaly Memorial is right next to the bus stop, located at Kálvin tér 4.
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Taxi
You can easily find a taxi at the Kecskemét train station. Simply tell the driver 'Kálvin tér 4, Zoltan Kodaly Memorial'. The drive will take about 5 minutes, depending on traffic.
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