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Wonderful

Szilvásvárad!

There are only a few villages that, despite their small size, where local and prehistoric exhibitions await the visitors.

hold countless numbers of natural gifts and human spirit as Those who enjoy open air sports can indulge their passion

Szilvásvárad. The Bükk Mountains alone offer endless sites during the winter on ski tracks that have snow cannons, lift s,

for hikers and those wishing for relaxation. One of the most and snow-managing machines, but the first adventure park

famous hiking spots of our country is the Szalajka Valley, of our country also offers a wide variety of challenges. Th e
where visitors can freely enjoy the beautiful landscape, the only one-pipe bobsled track of Hungary is located at Szil-

fresh and clean air, and the calmness. The creeks, waterfalls vásvárad. Those enjoying extreme sports can indulge their

and trout lakes in the valley offer a beautiful sight. Visiting passion as much as those who arrive here for the horse rid-
the prehistoric man’s cave, the museums, and the zoo are an ing, carriage driving, or simply want to have a pleasant bi-
essential part of visiting, as is traveling on the forest railway. cycle trip in the area.

Szilvásvárad is the home of the world famous Lipizzaner The village offers gastronomic wonders as well. Let’s just

Herd of horses. Seeing the base herd, the wagon museum, remember the trout, which is a sublime food, roasted or
the horse historical exhibition, and the grazing herd, off ers smoked, and many restaurants offer specialities with truf-

an unforgettable memory. The Horse Centre of Lipica is re- fl es.

ady to host international horse events, placing the village on Those hikers visiting Szilvásvárad are greeted with atmo-
the European map of equestrian life. spheric restaurants, four-star wellness hotels, guesthouses,

The only circular Reformed church of our country is to be private accommodation, and countless numbers of events
found here, at the end of the nature trail leading to the Bükk. throughout the whole year.
The Millennium Watchtower looks down on the village,

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