Mogyoród: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes

Mogyoród’s local heritage inventory lists the Pincesor cellar row and the Szent László Kilátó-Kápolna as locally protected built heritage; the Sándor Hussars are included as cultural heritage. Anyone wishing to rent a holiday apartment in Mogyoród and interested in local history will find a specific point of reference here.

Culture

Every year, Mogyoród hosts the Szent László Hét series of events, which is connected with the local veneration of Saint Ladislaus.

In the wider regional surroundings of Mogyoród are the Museum of Fine Arts, Budapest, the Hungarian Natural History Museum, the Néprajzi Museum and the Holocaust Memorial Center.

Mogyoród’s historic cellar rows were dug into the ground by local winegrowers; regular cellar rows already existed before the First World War.

Mogyoród also preserves a tradition of baking and wearing communion wafers.

Landscape

Palotai Sziget, Luppa-sziget and Óbudai-sziget are located in the surrounding area of Mogyoród.

Szent István-hegy is located in the immediate vicinity of Mogyoród.

Getting There

Road connections include Route 2101 and the M3 motorway. Mogyoród is connected to Budapest suburban railway line 8 (HÉV); the nearest MÁV railway station is located to the east in Gödöllő.

Experiences

The Szent László viewpoint and chapel stand on the 310-metre-high Somlyó-hegy. The site is described both as an excursion destination and as a religious site. This described character therefore suits both an interest in places to visit and in religious sites.

Geographical Location

Mogyoród is a town in the Gödöllő District of Pest County, Hungary, 19 kilometres northeast of the centre of Budapest and 9 kilometres west of Gödöllő.

Local Character

Mogyoród has a long tradition of viticulture and winemaking, documented as early as a charter from 1291.

For further orientation, you can also view Dunakeszi, Göd and Fót.

To the overview of the broader destination: Dunakeszi.