Palm of God: A Sanctuary of Natural Serenity
Discover tranquility and breathtaking landscapes at the Palm of God in picturesque Hollókő, a perfect escape for nature lovers and cultural enthusiasts.
Nestled in the picturesque town of Hollókő, the Palm of God is a breathtaking tourist attraction that offers visitors a serene escape into nature. Surrounded by the beauty of the Hungarian countryside, this site is adorned with stunning landscapes and rich cultural heritage, making it an ideal destination for tourists seeking tranquility and inspiration.
A brief summary to Palm of God
- Hollókő, 3176, 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 to enjoy the serene atmosphere and the best lighting for photography.
- Don't forget to bring a picnic; there are plenty of scenic spots to relax and enjoy a meal amidst nature.
- Consider wearing comfortable shoes, as the paths can be uneven and may require some walking.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit to ensure the best experience in the outdoors.
- Look for guided tours that provide insights into the cultural and historical significance of the area.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, start from Szeged, the largest city in Southern Great Plain. Take Route 5 (E5) towards Kiskunfélegyháza. Continue on Route 5 until you reach the town of Kiskunfélegyháza, then take Route 54 towards Kecskemét. From Kecskemét, follow the signs for Route 44 towards Hódmezővásárhely. Continue on Route 44 until you reach the junction with Route 47. Merge onto Route 47 and head towards Szeged. After about 30 km, take the exit toward Hollókő. Follow local signs to reach the Palm of God in Hollókő. Note that parking may incur a fee in some areas.
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Public Transportation
For public transportation, take a train from Szeged to Kecskemét. The train service is frequent, and the journey takes about 50 minutes. Once in Kecskemét, transfer to a bus heading to Hollókő. The bus ride will take approximately 1 hour. Make sure to check the local bus schedule ahead of time for the return journey. Tickets for the train and bus can be purchased at the respective stations, and expect to pay around 2,000 HUF for the entire trip.
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Taxi or Ride-Sharing
If you prefer a more direct route, consider using a taxi or a ride-sharing service like Bolt or Uber. You can book a car from any location in Southern Great Plain directly to Hollókő. The cost will vary based on your starting point, but expect to pay between 5,000 to 10,000 HUF depending on the distance. This option is convenient if you're traveling in a group.
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