Diósgyőr
Diósgyőr is a historical town in Hungary, today it is a part of Miskolc. The medieval castle in Diósgyőr was a favourite holiday residence of Hungarian kings and queens; today it is a popular tourist attraction.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Suburb with 18,100 residents
- Description: historical town, now a part of Miskolc, Hungary
- Also known as: “Diosgyor”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Castle of Diósgyőr and Lutheran Church in Diósgyőr.
Castle of Diósgyőr
Square
Photo: CivertanS, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Castle of Diósgyőr is a medieval castle in the historical town of Diósgyőr which is now part of the Northern Hungarian city Miskolc. The first Castle of Diósgyőr was built probably in the 12th century and was destroyed during the Mongol invasion.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lillafüred and Miskolctapolca.
Lillafüred
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lillafüred is a town in Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén county, Hungary. Officially, it is a part of Miskolc, though it is almost 12 kilometres away from the city, in the Bükk Mountains. Lillafüred is a tourist resort.
Miskolctapolca
Suburb
Photo: Szalax, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Miskolctapolca or Miskolc-Tapolca is a suburb of Miskolc, and is one of the most popular tourist towns of Hungary. Not to be confused with Tapolca town in Veszprém County. Miskolctapolca is situated 5 km southeast of Diósgyőr.
Miskolc
Miskolc, with population of about 157,000, is the third largest city in Hungary, located in the north-east of the country, east of Bükk mountains.
Diósgyőr
- Categories: quarter, former settlement, and locality
- Location: Miskolc District, Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County, Northern Hungary, Hungary, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
48.09747° or 48° 5′ 51″ northLongitude
20.69581° or 20° 41′ 45″ eastPopulation
18,100Elevation
186 metres (610 feet)Open location code
8GW23MWW+X8OpenStreetMap ID
node 913092541OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
721378Wikidata ID
Q584862
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In Other Languages
From Bavarian to Ukrainian—“Diósgyőr” goes by many names.
- Bavarian: “Diósgyőr”
- Czech: “Diósgyőr”
- Esperanto: “Diósgyőr”
- French: “Diósgyőr”
- German: “Diósgyőr”
- Greek: “Ντίοσγκιορ”
- Hebrew: “דיושג’ו’ר”
- Hebrew: “דיושג’ור”
- Hebrew: “דיושג’יור”
- Hebrew: “דיושג’ר”
- Hungarian: “Diósgyőr”
- Serbian: “Диошђер”
- Slovenian: “Diósgyőr”
- Swedish: “Diósgyőr”
- Ukrainian: “Діошдьйор”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Kilián and Diósgyőri-lakótelep.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Szent György-patak forrás and Tündérkert bejárat.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Diósgyőr”. Photo: Civertan, CC BY 3.0.