Miskolc District
Miskolc is a district in central-western part of Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County. Miskolc is also the name of the town where the district seat is found. The district is located in the Northern Hungary Statistical Region.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: district of Hungary (2013-) with 227,000 residents
- Description: district of Hungary
- Also known as: “Miskolci Jaras”
Places of Interest
Highlights include National Theatre of Miskolc and Ottó Herman Museum.
National Theatre of Miskolc
Theater building
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The National Theatre of Miskolc is the main theatre of Miskolc, and the oldest theatre company of Hungary. Its current Classicist and Neo-baroque building built between 1847 and 1857, is in the city centre, in Széchenyi street and is home to not only theatrical plays, but also to events like the International Opera Festival of Miskolc.
Ottó Herman Museum
Museum
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The Ottó Herman Museum is the largest museum in Miskolc, Hungary. It holds more than 600,000 artifacts. Its main focus is on archaeology, mineralogy, arts, history, and ethnography.
Greek Orthodox Church Miskolc
Church
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The Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church and its Liturgical Museum can be found in the Downtown of Miskolc The church was built between 1785 and 1806 in Zopf style.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Miskolc and 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
Suburb
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. Diósgyőr is situated 6 km west of Miskolc District.
Miskolctapolca
Suburb
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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.
Miskolc District
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Ukrainian—“Miskolc District” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “distritu de Miskolc”
- Asturian: “Miskolc (distritu)”
- Belarusian: “Мішкальцкі яраш”
- Catalan: “Miskolc”
- Cebuano: “Miskolci Járás”
- Chinese: “米什科爾茨區”
- Czech: “Okres Miskolc”
- Dutch: “district Miskolc”
- Esperanto: “Distrikto Miskolc”
- Estonian: “Miskolci kreis”
- French: “district de Miskolc”
- French: “District de Miskolc”
- French: “Miskolc”
- German: “Kreis Miskolc”
- Hungarian: “Miskolci járás”
- Hungarian: “Miskolci Járás”
- Italian: “Distretto di Miskolc”
- Korean: “미슈콜츠구”
- Lombard: “Distret de Miskolc”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Miskolc distrikt”
- Persian: “ناحیه میشکولتس”
- Polish: “Powiat Miskolc”
- Romanian: “Districtul Miskolc”
- Russian: “Мишкольцский яраш”
- Slovak: “Miškovecký okres”
- Slovak: “okres Miškovec”
- Slovenian: “Miskolci járás”
- Slovenian: “Miškolsko okrožje”
- Spanish: “Distrito de Miskolc”
- Swedish: “Miskolc”
- Turkish: “Mişkofça”
- Turkish: “Miskolca”
- Ukrainian: “Мішкольцський яраш”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Csermőke and Hejőcsaba.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Avas and Szent Anna tér Tram Station.
Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Miskolc, Sátoraljaújhely, Kazincbarcika, and Ózd.
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