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Zagyvaszántó

Heves County, Hungary · Europe

About Zagyvaszántó

Zagyvaszántó is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Lőrinci, 51km from Danube Bend (Visegrád).

Zagyvaszántó is a town located in Heves County, Hungary. With a population of 2,067, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Zagyvaszántó 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 Zagyvaszántó to your route.

About Zagyvaszántó

Héhalom is a village in Nógrád County, Hungary with 1,001 inhabitants (2014).

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Where is Zagyvaszántó located?

Zagyvaszántó is located in Heves County, Hungary, Europe. The coordinates are 47.7770 latitude, 19.6709 longitude.

What is the population of Zagyvaszántó?

Zagyvaszántó has a population of approximately 2,067 people, making it a town in Hungary.

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Quick Information

Population
2,067
Continent
Europe
Country
Hungary
Region
Heves County
Timezone
Europe/Budapest
Coordinates
47.7770, 19.6709

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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EuropeHungaryHeves CountyTown

Worth the detour from Zagyvaszántó

8 notable places within an hour's drive.

landmark

Hollókő

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

25 km · about 30 min drive

scenic viewpoint

Kekesteto

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.

27 km · about 30 min drive

racetrack

Hungaroring

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

39 km · about 45 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.

49 km · about 55 min 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.

51 km · about 60 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.

53 km · about 60 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.

53 km · about 60 min drive

landmark

Eger Thermal Baths

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.

54 km · about 65 min drive

Driving roads near Zagyvaszántó

  • 27 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.
  • 49 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.
  • 57 kmFisherman's BastionA fairy-tale neo-Romanesque terrace on Castle Hill offering the most iconic panoramic views over Budapest and the Danube.

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

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5 km awayPop. 2,028

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🇭🇺 Hungary

6 km awayPop. 1,662

Jobbágyi

🇭🇺 Hungary

6 km awayPop. 2,329

Héhalom

🇭🇺 Hungary

6 km awayPop. 1,006

Heréd

🇭🇺 Hungary

8 km awayPop. 2,039

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