Nagykócs

Nagykócs is a locality in Heves County, Northern Hungary. Nagykócs is situated nearby to the locality Kis-Kocs, as well as near Zsebe-lápa.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Eger Minaret and Cathedral Basilica of St. John the Apostle.

Eger Minaret

Scenic viewpoint

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The Eger minaret is an Ottoman-era minaret tower located in Eger city, northern Hungary. It is one of the most northern minarets left from Ottoman rule in Europe. Eger Minaret is situated 3½ km east of Nagykócs.

Cathedral Basilica of St. John the Apostle

Church

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The Cathedral Basilica of St. John the Apostle or more formally Metropolitan Cathedral Basilica of St. John the Apostle and Evangelist, St. Michael and the Immaculate Conception also called Eger Cathedral is a religious building affiliated with the Catholic Church that functions as the cathedral of the Archdiocese of Eger, located in the city of Eger, in Hungary. Cathedral Basilica of St. John the Apostle is situated 3½ km east of Nagykócs.

Valley of the Beautiful Woman

Park

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Valley of the Beautiful Woman is a park, which is situated 3 km southeast of Nagykócs.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Eger and Eger district.

Eger

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Eger is a historic town in Northern Hungary, capital of Heves County, situated between the Mátra and Bükk mountains. Eger district outside of the city is covered in a separate article.

Eger district

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Eger is a district in eastern part of Heves County. Eger is also the name of the town where the district seat is found. The district is located in the Northern Hungary Statistical Region.