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Nógrád

Nógrád, Hungary · Europe

About Nógrád

Nógrád is worth a stop: 15 minutes from Rétság, 15km from Danube Bend (Visegrád).

Nógrád is a town located in Nógrád, Hungary. With a population of 1,395, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Nógrád 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 Nógrád to your route.

About Nógrád

Nógrád (Slovak: Novohrad; German: Neuburg) is a village in Nógrád County, Hungary. Besides roads, the village can be reached by train, on the Vác–Balassagyarmat railway line number 75, which stops at Nógrád railway station.

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Where is Nógrád located?

Nógrád is located in Nógrád, Hungary, Europe. The coordinates are 47.9085 latitude, 19.0481 longitude.

What is the population of Nógrád?

Nógrád has a population of approximately 1,395 people, making it a town in Hungary.

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Quick Information

Population
1,395
Continent
Europe
Country
Hungary
Region
Nógrád
Timezone
Europe/Budapest
Coordinates
47.9085, 19.0481

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 Nógrád

8 notable places within an hour's drive.

natural wonder

Danube Bend (Visegrád)

Where the Danube makes a dramatic S-shaped bend through forested hills, with the royal castle of Visegrád and the artists' town of Szentendre.

15 km · about 30 min drive

cathedral

Esztergom Basilica

Largest church in Hungary, standing on a hill above the Danube bend opposite Slovakia and beside the Maria Valeria bridge.

26 km · about 30 min drive

bridge

Megyeri Bridge

Hungary's longest cable-stayed bridge sweeps the M0 motorway across the Danube north of Budapest, its twin 100 m pylons forming a striking modern gateway to the capital.

33 km · about 40 min drive

racetrack

Hungaroring

Tight and twisty circuit near Budapest, often called Monaco without walls

40 km · about 45 min drive

landmark

Hollókő

A UNESCO-preserved Palóc village of whitewashed houses with wooden balconies, famous for its traditional Easter Festival celebrations.

41 km · about 50 min drive

landmark

Széchenyi Thermal Baths

One of the largest public thermal bath complexes in Europe, a grand neo-baroque palace filled with steaming mineral-rich pools.

43 km · about 50 min drive

landmark

Heroes' Square

Monumental square at the end of Andrassy Avenue in Budapest, with the Millennium Memorial colonnade and two flanking art museums.

44 km · about 50 min drive

cathedral

Matthias Church

A richly decorated Gothic church in Budapest's Castle District with colorful Zsolnay ceramic roof tiles.

45 km · about 50 min drive

Driving roads near Nógrád

  • 33 kmMegyeri BridgeHungary's longest cable-stayed bridge sweeps the M0 motorway across the Danube north of Budapest, its twin 100 m pylons forming a striking modern gateway to the capital.
  • 45 kmFisherman's BastionA fairy-tale neo-Romanesque terrace on Castle Hill offering the most iconic panoramic views over Budapest and the Danube.
  • 72 kmKekestetoHungary'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.

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 Nógrád.

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