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Monok

Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén, Hungary · Europe

About Monok

Monok is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Tállya, 56km from Aggtelek (Baradla Cave).

Monok is a town located in Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén, Hungary. With a population of 1,786, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Monok sits in Hungary, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Budapest time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Monok to your route.

About Monok

Golop is a village in Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén county, Hungary.

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What are the best things to do in Monok?

Monok offers many attractions including tourist sites, museums, parks, and local restaurants. Explore famous landmarks, scenic roads, and natural wonders on our interactive map and plan your visit.

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Where is Monok located?

Monok is located in Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén, Hungary, Europe. The coordinates are 48.2110 latitude, 21.1505 longitude.

What is the population of Monok?

Monok has a population of approximately 1,786 people, making it a town in Hungary.

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Quick Information

Population
1,786
Continent
Europe
Country
Hungary
Region
Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén
Timezone
Europe/Budapest
Coordinates
48.2110, 21.1505

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Hungary

Police
107
Ambulance
104
Fire
105
All emergencies
112
Driving side
right

e-vignette required for motorways. Zero alcohol limit for drivers.

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Worth the detour from Monok

5 notable places within an hour's drive.

castle

Boldogkő Castle

A 13th-century fortress straddling a narrow basalt ridge above the Zemplén wine villages, with walkways along the crag and views over the Hernád valley: one of Hungary's most dramatically sited yet least-visited castles.

16 km · about 20 min drive

landmark

Tokaj Wine Region

A UNESCO-listed wine region producing the legendary sweet Tokaji Aszú wine, called the Wine of Kings since the 17th century.

22 km · about 25 min drive

natural wonder

Aggtelek (Baradla Cave)

A vast UNESCO karst cave system of dripstone halls and underground concerts on the Slovak border.

56 km · about 65 min drive

cathedral

St Elisabeth Cathedral, Kosice

Largest church in Slovakia and the easternmost Gothic cathedral in Europe, standing on the main axis of Kosice old town.

57 km · about 65 min drive

waterfall

Szalajka Valley & Fátyol 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.

57 km · about 65 min drive

Driving in Hungary

Drives on
the right
Petrol
~€1.58/litre
Motorway tolls
None
Vignette
Required, around €16 for a short-stay sticker

When to drive here

April to October

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Monok.

Tállya

🇭🇺 Hungary

7 km awayPop. 2,169

Szerencs

🇭🇺 Hungary

7 km awayPop. 10,046

Bekecs

🇭🇺 Hungary

7 km awayPop. 2,446

Megyaszó

🇭🇺 Hungary

8 km awayPop. 3,072

Abaújszántó

🇭🇺 Hungary

9 km awayPop. 3,147

Mád

🇭🇺 Hungary

10 km awayPop. 2,589

Taktaszada

🇭🇺 Hungary

11 km awayPop. 2,067

Mezőzombor

🇭🇺 Hungary

11 km awayPop. 2,549

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