Felsőszölnök: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes

Near Felsőszölnök are Tabor Castle, Hohenbrugg Castle, Kapfenstein Castle and Stein Castle. You can rent a holiday apartment in Felsőszölnök. Schneiderkogel, Zotterberg, Tostlereck and Aschbuch are also located nearby.

Nature and Location

At the tripoint, an obelisk stands on the summit of a wooded hill between the Hampó and Türke valleys; this is where Hungary, Slovenia and Austria meet.

Felsőszölnök is located in Vas County, in the Szentgotthárd District, at the Austrian-Slovenian-Hungarian tripoint and is described as Hungary’s westernmost settlement.

Felsőszölnök is described as a settlement with various named areas, including valleys, hills, forested areas, ravines and orchards.

Culture

The local Catholic church has Slovenian-language frescoes and rose windows.

The name Szölnök entered Hungarian from Slovenian and means meadow, hayloft or hay barn.

The settlement has historical names in Slovenian, German and Latin; they reflect its multilingual cultural context.

Further local pages: Szentgotthárd, Vasszentmihály, Rátót, Alsószölnök, Apátistvánfalva, Kétvölgy.

To the higher-level travel overview: Szentgotthárdi.