Kunszentmiklós

Hungary

Kunszentmiklós is a town in Bács-Kiskun county, Hungary. The name is derived from the Cumans (Kun in Hungarian).

Location 

The settlement is located in the northwestern part of Kiskunság , 60 km south of Budapest .

The city can be reached from the main road 51 from Kiskunlacháza via Apaj or Tass , by deviating from the main road 5 at Örkény , from the main road 52 at the shortest via Szabadszállás .

The joint railway station with the village of Tass is the terminus of the suburban trains of the Budapest – Kunszentmiklós-Tass – Kelebia railway line, it used to be a significant traffic junction and a branching station. Bösztör train station is located south of the city.

Points of interest 

  • City Hall , built in 1825 in classicist style 
  • Reformed Church , built between 1788 – 1792 in late Baroque style, the church tower in the XIX. Young century József Hild was built over
  • Roman Catholic church , its predecessor was built in 1787 , it gained its present neo-Romanesque, neo-Gothic form in 1906
  • Baksay Sándor Reformed Grammar School (neoclassical)
  • Nyakvágó Csárda, one of the stops on the former Pest – Pétervárad postal route, was named after the crime of the neck-cutter who was cut off for fear of love in 1801 .
  • Virág Mansion, built around 1820 by Chief Justice Pál Virágh in the Classicist style, today a local history collection operates within its walls.
  • Kunbábonyi Training Center 
  • Balázs Diószegi Memorial House
  • Sándor Baksay Memorial Room
  • The water of the Kunszentmiklós Strandfürdő , a three-pool, thermal water bath open in summer, can be used primarily for joint and muscle pain and gynecological complaints.

Contact

Kunszentmiklós Mayor's Office
email
kunszent@t-online.hu
address
6090 Kunszentmiklós, Kálvin tér12.
phone
76 / 551-010;