Balassagyarmat

Balassagyarmat is a town in Nógrád county, in Northern Hungary. It was the seat of the Nógrád comitatus (county). Wikivoyage

Population 13,530 (Wikidata)

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Before you go

Emergency numbers in Hungary

• 104AmbulanceAmbulance
• 105FireFire
• 107PolicePolice
• 112AnyAll emergencies

Visas and entry What your passport needs for Hungary

Getting there

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Best-documented sights

All of them in the guide

• Bicycle Museum Museum · 380 m
• Jánossy Képtár Gallery · 400 m
• Vármegyeháza Attraction · 350 m
• Palóc Múzeum Museum · 550 m
• Civitas Fortissima Múzeum Museum · 800 m
• Helytörténeti Gyűjtemény Museum · 770 m
• Pannónia Motorkerékpár Múzeum Museum · 980 m
• Szerbtemplom Galéria Gallery · 70 m

Within a kilometre of the centre, ordered by how well documented each is — not by a "best" anyone decided. Each opens on the map in the guide. Photos from Wikimedia Commons, credited there.

Eating nearby

• Italian 2
• Burger 1
• Gyros 1
• Sandwich 1
• Chinese 1
• Kebab 1

All 12 places to eat

Somewhere to run

• Palóc liget 310 m across 570 m

Getting around

• Balassagyarmat, autóbusz-állomás 540 m
• Balassagyarmat 850 m
• Égerláp 3.8 km
• Szügy 5.6 km
• Ipolyszög 5.9 km

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