Triumphal Arch of Vác

Triumphal Arch of Vác is a monument in Pest County, Central Hungary. Triumphal Arch of Vác is situated nearby to the prison Váci Fegyház és Börtön, as well as near Regőczi István park.

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Type: Monument
Description: the only triumphal arch in Hungary
Also known as: “Kőkapu”, “Stone Gate of Vac”, “Stone Gate of Vác”, and “Triumphal Arch of Vac”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Palace of the High Provost and Vác railway station.

Palace of the High Provost

Castle

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Palace of the High Provost is a castle, which is situated 590 metres southeast of Triumphal Arch of Vác.

Vác railway station

Railway station

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Vác railway station is situated 1 km east of Triumphal Arch of Vác.

Szent Anna-templom

Church

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Szent Anna-templom is a church, which is situated 1 km southeast of Triumphal Arch of Vác.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Vác and Tahitótfalu.

Vác is a town in the Danube Bend region. It is located on the eastern bank of the Danube near the magnificent Danube bend. Though not visited nearly as much as either Szentendre or Visegrád it can be a pleasant and enjoyable stopover between the two.

Tahitótfalu

Village

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Tahitótfalu is a village in northern Pest county, Hungary, 28 kilometres north of Budapest on the Buda side. It is a union of two formerly distinct settlements: Tahi, on the mainland, and Tótfalu on Szentendre Island. Tahitótfalu is situated 4½ km southwest of Triumphal Arch of Vác.