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A UNESCO-preserved Palóc village of whitewashed houses with wooden balconies, famous for its traditional Easter Festival celebrations.
35 km · about 40 min drive
Banská Bystrica Region, Slovakia · Europe
Fiľakovo sits on the route: 20 minutes from Somoskőújfalu, 55km from Aggtelek (Baradla Cave).
Fiľakovo is a town located in Banská Bystrica Region, Slovakia. With a population of 9,726, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Fiľakovo sits in Slovakia, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Bratislava time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Fiľakovo to your route.
Fiľakovo (; Slovak pronunciation: [ˈfiʎakɔʋɔ]; Hungarian: Fülek, German: Fülleck, Turkish: Filek) is a town in the Banská Bystrica Region of south-central Slovakia. Historically as part of Upper Hungary, it was located in Nógrád County (Slovak: Novohrad, lit. 'new castle').
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Fiľakovo is located in Banská Bystrica Region, Slovakia, Europe. The coordinates are 48.2676 latitude, 19.8247 longitude.
Fiľakovo has a population of approximately 9,726 people, making it a town in Slovakia.
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Full driving guide for Slovakia6 notable places within an hour's drive.
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A UNESCO-preserved Palóc village of whitewashed houses with wooden balconies, famous for its traditional Easter Festival celebrations.
35 km · about 40 min drive
scenic viewpoint
Hungary's highest point at 1,014 m in the Matra range, reached by a winding forest road to a TV tower lookout: the summit stripe on the asphalt is a beloved photo stop for drivers and cyclists.
46 km · about 55 min drive
waterfall
A limestone valley at Szilvásvárad in the Bükk hills where the Veil Waterfall spills over 17 m of travertine terraces; a narrow-gauge forest railway runs from the village to trout ponds and the falls.
48 km · about 55 min drive
natural wonder
A vast UNESCO karst cave system of dripstone halls and underground concerts on the Slovak border.
55 km · about 65 min drive
castle
A heroic 16th-century fortress famous for its legendary defense against the Ottoman siege, set above a charming baroque town with thermal baths.
58 km · about 65 min drive
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A complex of Turkish-era and modern thermal baths in the baroque town of Eger, with mineral-rich waters used for healing since Ottoman times.
58 km · about 65 min drive
April to October
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