Castle of Diósgyőr
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.Photo: CivertanS, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Square
- Description: castle in Miskolc, Hungary
- Wheelchair access: limited
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Lutheran Church in Diósgyőr and Holy Name of Mary Church in Diósgyőr.
Lutheran Church in Diósgyőr
Church
Photo: Pásztörperc, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lutheran Church in Diósgyőr is situated 120 metres north of Castle of Diósgyőr.
Holy Name of Mary Church in Diósgyőr
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.5 hu.
Holy Name of Mary Church in Diósgyőr is situated 480 metres northwest of Castle of Diósgyőr.
John Paul II Square
Park
Photo: Szalax, CC BY-SA 4.0.
John Paul II Square is a park, which is situated 520 metres northwest of Castle of Diósgyőr.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Diósgyőr and Lillafüred.
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.
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 6 km southeast of Castle of Diósgyőr.
Castle of Diósgyőr
- Categories: castle, tourism, tourist attraction, historic site, and locality
- Location: Miskolc District, Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County, Northern Hungary, Hungary, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
48.09774° or 48° 5′ 52″ northLongitude
20.68938° or 20° 41′ 22″ eastOpen location code
8GW23MXQ+3QOpenStreetMap ID
node 6481184134OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleOpenStreetMap feature
place=squareOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=limitedWikidata ID
Q647886
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Vietnamese—“Castle of Diósgyőr” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Դիոժյորի ամրոց”
- Chinese: “迪歐斯捷爾城堡”
- Dutch: “Castle of Diósgyőr”
- Esperanto: “Fortikaĵo de Diósgyőr”
- French: “château de Diósgyőr”
- French: “Château de Diósgyőr”
- German: “Burg Diósgyör”
- German: “Burg Diósgyőr”
- German: “Burg Diósgyöri”
- German: “Diósgyőri Vár”
- Hungarian: “Diósgyőri vár”
- Japanese: “ディオーシュジュール城”
- Serbian: “Диошђерска тврђава”
- Slovenian: “grad Diósgyőr”
- Spanish: “Castillo de Diósgyőr”
- Swedish: “Diósgyőrs slott”
- Vietnamese: “Lâu đài Diósgyőr”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Tetőterasz and Szent Hedvig királynő-kápolna.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Petőfi Sándor and Diósgyőri Vár porta.
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