Polgar
This tiny town in eastern Hungary at the meeting point of three counties, Polgár offers medicinal and open-air bathing facilities alongside a boating lake and park. The neo-Classical Blessed Virgin church, designed by József Hild and built between 1852 and 1856, anchors the centre, while the listed 1769 Kálvária complex adds further heritage interest. The surrounding area is noted for wildlife including pheasant, wild duck, boar, and deer.
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- Population8,347
- Nearest water from center 2.7 km1.6 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 0.0 km0.0 mi
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Polgar: quick answers
Where is Polgar?
Polgar is in Hajdú-Bihar, Hungary, about 36 km23 miles in a straight line from Miskolc.
How do you get to Polgar?
The nearest airport is Debrecen (DEB), about 59 min away by road. The nearest train station is Tiszalök, about 30 min away by road.
What's the weather like in Polgar?
The warmest month is July, averaging 23°C73°F across day and night; the coolest is January, at -1°C31°F. The wettest month is July, with about 80 mm3.1 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)
What's in Polgar?
OpenStreetMap lists 1 restaurant, 1 café and 3 places of worship within 2 km of the centre.
What's near Polgar?
Other Wandering Well picks within 60 km include Tokaj, Eger and Tiszafüred.