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Gönc
Town in Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén, Hungary

Gönc

Gönc is a town in Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén county in Northern Hungary, 55 kilometers from county capital Miskolc.

It is the northernmost town of Hungary and the second smallest town of the county.

Get in

Getting to Gönc

= = Trains are available from Abaújszántó and Hidasnémeti two times a day. From Budapest you have to transfer in Hidasnémeti. The whole journey from Budapest takes 4 hours and costs 4500 Ft.

  1. 01
    Gönc Train Station

    There is no ticket office, tickets can be purchased on the train.

  2. 02
    Abaújszántó Train Station

    There is no ticket office, tickets can be purchased on the train.

See

Worth seeing

  1. 01
    Hussite House

    According to local belief, it was built and inhabited by Hussites, although this has not yet been proven beyond any doubt.

  2. 02
    Gáspár Károlyi Museum and Bible Exhibition
  3. 03
    Pálffy Mansion
  4. 04
    Roman Catholic Church
  5. 05
    Gáspár Károlyi Statue
  6. 06
    Ruins of Pauline Monastery

    Built at the end of the 14th century in Gothic style.

Do

Things to do

  1. 01
    Sándor Petőfi Community House and Library
  2. 02
    Gergő Mézes' Apiary
  3. 03
    Vizsoly Fishing Lake
Eat

Where to eat

  1. 01
    Csobogó Restaurant
  2. 02
    Gábor Pizzeria

    Petőfi utca 4, Telkibánya,.

  3. 03
    Spongyabob Falatozó

    1100 Ft, pizza: 1690 Ft, hamburger: 650 Ft.

  4. 04
    Aba Vezér Restaurant and Guesthouse

    Jászai Pál tér 9, Abaújszántó, abavezer@gmail.com.

  5. 05
    Forró Kutya

    Béke utca 44, Abaújszántó, forrokutya.etelbar@gmail.com.

Text adapted from Wikipedia and Wikivoyage, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photograph: Pasztilla aka Attila Terbócs (see Commons), Wikimedia Commons.