Kecskés József Strand Aréna

Kecskés József Strand Aréna is a sports venue in Nógrád County, Northern Hungary. Kecskés József Strand Aréna is situated nearby to the pitch Centerpálya, as well as near the water park Salgótarján Városi Strandfürdő.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Salgó Castle and Somoskőújfalu railway station.

Salgó Castle

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Salgó Castle is a Hungarian stronghold near Salgótarján, Nógrád county, 120 km from Budapest. Originally built as a tower by the Kacsics clan in the 13th century to withstand the Mongol invasions of the 13th century, it was later renovated into a fortress by King Béla IV. Salgó Castle is situated 2½ km northeast of Kecskés József Strand Aréna.

Somoskőújfalu railway station

Railway station

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Somoskőújfalu railway station is situated 2½ km north of Kecskés József Strand Aréna.

Karancs

Peak

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Karancs is the highest peak in the Karancs Hills with an elevation of 729 metres. It lies on the Hungarian-Slovak border. In Hungary, the mountain forms part of the Karancs-Medves Protected Landscape Area, while in Slovakia it is included in the Cerová vrchovina Protected Landscape Area. Karancs is situated 3½ km northwest of Kecskés József Strand Aréna.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Salgótarján and Šiatorská Bukovinka.

Salgótarján

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Salgótarján is the county seat and largest city in Nógrád county, Hungary. Once a small mining town, the city was built in a very modern communist style, leaving much to be desired in terms of classical architecture.