Lučenec District: Hotels and accommodations
Accommodation in Lučenec District
The Lučenec District is home to cultural monuments, museums, castles and protected natural areas. Halič Castle is a national cultural monument. The Forgách family crypt in Halič commemorates Antal Forgách and Johanna Forgách.
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Culture
The Csontváry Museum in Halič presents the life and work of T. K. Csontváry. It features interactive multimedia exhibitions with large-screen projections, touchscreens, a hologram and a virtual potter’s wheel.
The Novohrad Museum and Gallery in Lučenec displays folk ceramics from Halič, historic glassware from Lučenec, and enamelled items from the now-closed enamelling works in Lučenec and Fiľakovo. Furniture from Halič Castle is also on display.
The restored synagogue in Lučenec is used as a multicultural space and offers visitors expert explanations of the building’s history and restoration. It was the last monumental work of the architect L. Baumhorn.
Castles and trails
Pedestrian access to Fiľakovo Castle is via Podhradská Street, while vehicles can access it via Baštová Street.
Divín Castle has been a ruin since its destruction by imperial troops in 1679. Zichy Manor House in Divín features several exhibitions about the lords of the manor, hunting trophies and the history of mining.
The educational trail on the castle hill of Hajnáčka begins at the old bell tower and follows Castle Road to the castle.
Nature and landscape
The Šomoška National Nature Reserve protects a basalt formation with hexagonal columnar jointing known as the “Stone Waterfall.” The Šomoška educational trail is 1,600 metres long and has six information boards or stations.
The Ružiná Reservoir is a breeding site for many protected waterbird species. The meanders of the Ipeľ, with floodplain forests and meadows, offer opportunities for canoeing and kayaking.
Local life
Fruit, vegetables and other agricultural products are sold at the Lučenec town market.
Other local pages in the Lučenec District: Šiatorská Bukovinka, Čakanovce, Píla, Kotmanová, Dobroč.
To the higher-level travel overview: Banská Bystrica.
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