Hollókő

A popular destination in the region is Hollókő, Hungary’s only village listed as a UNESCO World Heritage site, known worldwide. Located in the Cserhát Mountains, in the central part of Nógrád County, southeast of Szécsény and northeast of Pásztó, Hollókő is home to a village of only a few hundred residents. Its Old Village is part of the World Heritage site. The village is accessible by road from Szécsény or by taking the 2122 side road off the 21st main road before reaching Pásztó.

Main attractions include:

Old Village (Kossuth and Petőfi Streets) – a village reserve with 56 protected buildings
Hollókő Landscape Protection Area
Village Museum in Hollókő (Kossuth Lajos Street 82)
Post Museum
Hollókő Folk House
Baby Museum
Weaving houses (Kossuth Lajos Street 92 and 94)
Ferenc Kelemen’s wood carving exhibition and house (Petőfi Street 2)
Catholic church (built at the end of the 19th century, wooden tower)
Hollókő Castle

For more information, visit: https://holloko.hu/