Somogy County

sights.uz lists 16 historic and notable places in Somogy County, Hungary. Among them are 3 monuments, 8 eco-tourism sites and 5 museums.

Lake Baláta

Baláta Lake and the surrounding Baláta Lake nature protection area and forest reserve is one of Somogy County's outstanding natural values. In order to preserve the fauna of the…

Zselic National Landscape Protection Area

Zselic National Landscape Protection Area (Hungarian language: Zselici Tájvédelmi Körzet [ˈʒɛlitsi ˈtaːjveːdɛlmi ˈkøɾzɛt]) is a dark-sky preserve in Hungary. It is located in the…

Lake Deseda

North of Kaposvár lies the region's longest, one of Hungary's longest artificial lakes, Deseda. The lake was enlarged by damming the similarly named stream (and the Varga-bonyi…

Balatonszemes Postal Museum

The Post Museum can be viewed in person in the building of the former horse-drawn carriage station and in its yard.

Ásványmúzeum (Siófok)

Mineral Museum (Hungarian: Ásványmúzeum) is a museum in Siófok, Hungary. It was opened in 1986 in the centre of the city. It is a private museum with the protection of the…

Emmerich Kálmán Memorial House

The Kálmán Imre Museum is located in the composer’s birthplace house in Siófok, on Kálmán Imre promenade. The memorial house was opened on October 22, 1987, on the occasion of…

Vilma House

The Vilma House in the municipality of Somogyszob is a folk house located at 24 Luther Street. It received its name after its last resident, Vilma Puskás. The maintenance of the…

Open air museum in Szenna

The Szennai Open Air Museum is located in Somogy County, operating as a branch of the Szentendre Open Air Museum. It is situated 10 km south of Kaposvár, on the northern edge of…

Kemény Palace, Kaposvár

The Kemény Palace, built in 1904, is one of the architectural values of Main Street in Kaposvár. Today, besides other shops, the city tourist information office also operates here.

Rippl-Rónai Museum

The Rippl-Rónai Museum (full name: Rippl-Rónai Countywide Municipal Museum) is one of the most significant museums of Somogy County and the country, located in Kaposvár at 10…

Látrányi-puszta Természetvédelmi Terület

The Látrány-puszta Nature Conservation Area, located in the northern part of Somogy County, is one of the protected areas of the Balaton Uplands National Park Directorate. The…

Csombárd Meadow Nature Reserve

Csombárd Meadow Nature Reserve is one of the protected natural values of Somogy County. The 53.4‑hectare area was declared protected by the Ministry of Environment and Water's…

Barcs Juniper Forest

Barcs Juniper Forest is a protected area in Somogy County. Previously it was a landscape protection zone, today it is part of the Danube–Drava National Park. Part of it is freely…

Boronka-melléki Tájvédelmi Körzet

The Boronka-melléki Landscape Protection Area is under the management of the Danube–Drava National Park Directorate. The area of the landscape protection area is 7,546 hectares,…

Kaszó Canopy Walkway

Opened in 2017 in the forests around the small settlement of Kaszó in Inner Somogy, this elevated wooden walkway lets visitors move through the tree canopy to observe the area's…

Füzes-tó

Füzes-tó is a small, roughly three-hectare lake near the village of Látrány in Somogy county, set among vineyards and woodland close to the southern shore of Lake Balaton. The…