The city of Miskolc has a rich historical and cultural background which is evident in the large number of ancient places from Middle Age. Travelers can find a wide range of tourist attractions from rolling mountains and valleys to volcanic rocks and several caves. The entire city is spread over by several places of attractions. The Avas hill is located at the heart of the city from which travelers can begin their sightseeing tours within the city. Tourists can have a fantastic view of the city from the hilltop location. The northern part of the hill houses the Gothic Protestant Church of Avas which is one of the oldest buildings of the town.
The down town area is home to lots of historical centers like the Main Street, known as Szechenyi Street, the City Hall, known as Varoshaz ter and the Elizabeth Square, called Erzsebet ter. These are some of the prominent historical buildings styled as the 19th Century architectures.
Diosgyor is the historical part of the city where one can find some ancient castles, churches and several other monuments. The major attraction in this district is the medieval castle known as Diosgyor Castle which the travelers should not miss to see.
Miskolc tourist attractions also are not complete without paying a visit to the beautiful villages, like Hejocsaba and Goromboly. The impressive Greek Catholic Church and the Roman Catholic Church and belfry are the center of attractions in Goromboly. The tourists can travel to some other beautiful countryside areas and former villages like:
- Alsohamor
- Bukkszentlaszlo
- Felsohamor
- Omassa
- Szirma
Miskolctapolca is another well known holiday resort and a picturesque part of the city. Travelers will not be disappointed to come here since there are enough resources to attract them. There are Cave Bath, the thermal bath placed in the natural cave and a nice park with a lake situated in the region. The Rock Chapel is the cathedral located within a small natural cave.
If travelers have enough time in hand they can carry on with their tourist attraction tours in Miskolc and visit some other famous and best known sights in the city includes:
- National Theatre of Miskolc
- Minorite Church and Heroes' Square
- Wooden Church
- Greek Orthodox Church
- Mindszent Church
- Otto Herman Museum
- House of Arts with two art cinemas
- Kos House
- Palace of Music
- Waterfalls
- Trout Farm
- Miskolc Zoo
- Ruins of the monastery at Szentlélek
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