Castlemap

🇭🇺 Hungary

Castles near Nyíregyháza

21 castles, fortresses, palaces and ruins within 100 km of the city centre — every one on the interactive map, with photos, distances and directions.

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The closest is Gődény Castle, Balkány, 23 km south-east of the city centre; the most famous is Palanok Castle — #866 of 3,708 worldwide — 90 km north-east. The oldest dated site in the circle is Turňa Castle, founded 1201.

The 100 km circle reaches into 4 countries — Hungary (9), Slovakia (7), Ukraine (3), Romania (2).

Within 25 km of Nyíregyháza

Day trips: 25–60 km

Farther afield: 60–100 km

+ 2 more in this range — every one is on the interactive map.

Distances are straight-line from the city centre. City coordinates and population: Wikidata Q171223.

Frequently asked questions

How many castles are near Nyíregyháza?

The Castlemap atlas maps 21 landmarks (12 castles · 1 fortress · 8 ruins) within 100 km of the centre of Nyíregyháza, measured straight-line — a curated selection of well-documented landmarks, not a count of every fortification ever built.

What is the closest castle to Nyíregyháza?

Gődény Castle, Balkány, a castle 23 km south-east of the city centre.

What is the most famous castle near Nyíregyháza?

Palanok Castle, ranked #866 of 3,708 worldwide in the atlas's fame ranking — 90 km north-east from Nyíregyháza.

What is the oldest castle near Nyíregyháza?

The oldest dated landmark in the circle is Turňa Castle, founded 1201 — 96 km north-west. Earlier structures may have existed; this is the oldest with a documented founding year.

Nearby city guides: Miskolc (71 km) · Uzhhorod (86 km) · Satu Mare (89 km) · Baia Mare (142 km). See also medieval castles · all rankings · castles by country.