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Where the
heritage is value
We could roam even further, especially in the Nyíri-Mezőség This county is a paradise for cyclists. The village of Szabolcs
and in the village of Szabolcs, which used to be the centre of is an important and nearby detour of the EuroVelo 11 bi-
the old Szabolcs County. The village from the time of the cycle path or the Tokaj-Nyíregyháza section. The area off ers
Hungarian conquest still preserves its memories: its wonder- great opportunities for active tourists: the educational trails
fully reconstructed hillfort, the largest intact hillfort in Central of Tiszalök and Tiszadada, an eco-centre, arboretum, adven-
Europe, and the Reformed Church, where a church council ture park, free beach, places for fishing, and a folklore house.
was held under the presidency of King St. Ladislaus in 1092. However, the most special of them is the Andrássy Castle in
We can visit the Mudrány mansion built in late Baroque style Tiszadob, modelled on the castles of the Loire Valley, which
in a romantic environment during the 18th century. Its exhibi- will soon become the most elegant event and conference
tion presents the culture and the tangible memorial objects venue in the region with its permanent exhibition presenting
of the nobility. the Andrássy family.
The multitude of guest houses in the village can receive tour-
ists, families, and small or larger groups.
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