{"id":7070,"date":"2017-11-01T14:10:42","date_gmt":"2017-11-01T13:10:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.salgotarjan.hu\/?page_id=7070"},"modified":"2017-11-01T14:13:49","modified_gmt":"2017-11-01T13:13:49","slug":"sights","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.salgotarjan.hu\/?page_id=7070","title":{"rendered":"Sights"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.salgotarjan.hu\/wp-content\/uploads\/fajl_sights_20171101_salgo.jpg\" alt=\"\"><br \/>\n<strong>Salg\u00f3i v\u00e1r<\/strong><br \/>\n(Salg\u00f3 Fortress)<br \/>\nOne of the oldest and definitely the most iconic sight of Salg\u00f3tarj\u00e1n is the Salg\u00f3 Fortress. It is located on a 625 m high hill north of Salg\u00f3tarj\u00e1n. It was built in the 13th century.<br \/>\nLocation: <a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/HaYBRBde6gD2\" target=\"_blank\">N 48.1447, E 19.8472<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.salgotarjan.hu\/wp-content\/uploads\/fajl_sights_20171101_somosko.jpg\" alt=\"\"><br \/>\n<strong>Somosk\u0151i v\u00e1r<\/strong><br \/>\n(Fortress of Somosk\u0151)<br \/>\nThe Fortress of Somosk\u0151 is a must-to-see sight for everybody who visits Salg\u00f3tarj\u00e1n, however the fortress itself is located in Slovakia, a few steps from the Slovakian border. It is very easily accessible by car, so it is a perfect tourist destination for all generations.<br \/>\nLocation: <a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/votYg2LkxQx\" target=\"_blank\">N 48.1708, E 19.8560<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.salgotarjan.hu\/wp-content\/uploads\/fajl_sights_20171101_uvegvaros.jpg\" alt=\"\"><br \/>\n<strong>\u00dcvegv\u00e1ros ki\u00e1ll\u00edt\u00e1s, Dornyai B\u00e9la M\u00fazeum<\/strong><br \/>\n(Exhibition of Glass Artworks and Glass Industry)<br \/>\nThe once renowned glass industry of Salg\u00f3tarj\u00e1n went into decline when the town&#8217;s major glass factories were closed. While there are still some small-scale glass production companies in the town, the exhibition of Dornyai B\u00e9la M\u00fazeum showcases the enormous number of products the once-thriving glass industry and let you have a little peek into its social significance in our town&#8217;s history.<br \/>\nAddress: <a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/hTonG23EhNy\" target=\"_blank\">Salg\u00f3tarj\u00e1n, M\u00fazeum t\u00e9r 2.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.salgotarjan.hu\/wp-content\/uploads\/fajl_sights_20171101_banyamuzeum.jpg\" alt=\"\"><br \/>\n<strong>B\u00e1nyam\u00fazeum<\/strong><br \/>\n(Underground Mining Museum)<br \/>\nSalg\u00f3tarj\u00e1n&#8217;s Mining Museum is the first underground museum in Hungary and one of the few such exhibitions of Europe. The underground exhibition showcases the history of mining in our region and some of the heavy machinery once used.<br \/>\nAddress: <a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/ssb6JsHH3YB2\" target=\"_blank\">Salg\u00f3tarj\u00e1n, Zemlinszky Rezs\u0151 u. 1. <\/a><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.salgotarjan.hu\/wp-content\/uploads\/fajl_sights_20171101_geocsodakhaza.jpg\" alt=\"\"><br \/>\n<strong>Geocsod\u00e1k h\u00e1za<\/strong><br \/>\nEven though you can not find too many historical buildings in Salg\u00f3tarj\u00e1n&#8217;s area, the geological history of our region is very rich. The Geocsod\u00e1k h\u00e1za (House of Geoglogical Wonders) was established to show the public all of the geological and natural values in a 21st century way.<br \/>\nAddress: <a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/hLBRs996DqP2\" target=\"_blank\">Salg\u00f3tarj\u00e1n, Medvesi \u00fat 14.<\/a> <\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.salgotarjan.hu\/wp-content\/uploads\/fajl_sights_20171101_kalvaria.jpg\" alt=\"\"><br \/>\n<strong>K\u00e1lv\u00e1ria<\/strong><br \/>\n(Calvary hill)<br \/>\nThe name Calvary refers to sculptures representing the scene of the crucifixion in the Bible, it was built by the plans of a local artist (B\u00f3na Kov\u00e1cs K\u00e1roly) in the 1930s. Located in the town&#8217;s heart the Calvary hill offers the best panorama of the town&#8217;s center.<br \/>\nLocation: <a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/FR2GmCwubEE2\" target=\"_blank\">map<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.salgotarjan.hu\/wp-content\/uploads\/fajl_sights_20171101_szoborpark.jpg\" alt=\"\"><br \/>\n<strong>Szoborpark<\/strong><br \/>\n(Statue Park)<br \/>\nJust like in other Eastern and Central European towns there were many ideologically inspired statues placed on the streets of Salg\u00f3tarj\u00e1n in the decades of communist era. Having completed a peaceful transition into democracy in the early 1990s, the town&#8217;s decided not to destroy all of these mementos, but to collect them into a small outdoor museum park.<br \/>\nAddress: <a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/xybZDtViuSD2\" target=\"_blank\">Salg\u00f3tarj\u00e1n, Pet\u0151fi \u00fat 94.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Salg\u00f3i v\u00e1r (Salg\u00f3 Fortress) One of the oldest and definitely the most iconic sight of Salg\u00f3tarj\u00e1n is the Salg\u00f3 Fortress. It is located on a 625 m high hill north of Salg\u00f3tarj\u00e1n. It was built in the 13th century. Location: N 48.1447, E 19.8472 Somosk\u0151i v\u00e1r (Fortress of Somosk\u0151) The Fortress of Somosk\u0151 is a &#8230; <a title=\"Sights\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.salgotarjan.hu\/?page_id=7070\" aria-label=\"Read more about Sights\">Olvass tov\u00e1bb<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-7070","page","type-page","status-publish"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.salgotarjan.hu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7070","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.salgotarjan.hu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.salgotarjan.hu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.salgotarjan.hu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.salgotarjan.hu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=7070"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.salgotarjan.hu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7070\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7074,"href":"https:\/\/www.salgotarjan.hu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7070\/revisions\/7074"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.salgotarjan.hu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7070"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}