Szigethalom: Hotels and Accommodation

A specific cultural point of interest in the vicinity of Szigethalom is the Eötvös-emlékmű. The vicinity of Szigethalom also includes Háros-sziget, Csepel-sziget and Nap-hegy. You can book a hotel in Szigethalom.

Culture

In the wider regional surroundings of Szigethalom are the Citadella, the Holocaust Memorial Center, the Hungarian Natural History Museum and Óbudai-sziget.

The local history collection opened in 2007 and is based on items preserved and collected by local families and residents.

A monument on Dísz tér commemorates the 150th anniversary of the Hungarian Revolution and War of Independence of 1848–49.

Geographical location

Szigethalom is located on Csepel Island between Tököl and Szigetszentmiklós, approximately 10 kilometres south of Budapest.

Nature

The town occupies part of the Csepel Island area and extends across the Ráckevei-Duna near Dunavarsány.

Experiences

Visitors can ride a small passenger railway; the tourism description calls it Hungary’s smallest railway suitable for passenger transport. The small railway is therefore a specific local experience for travellers looking for such a ride.

Szigethalom is connected to line 6 of the Budapest suburban railway HÉV.

The local history collection offers family-oriented programmes for children and adults.

Additional local pages for orientation: Dömsöd, Délegyháza, Taksony, Szigetszentmárton, Dunaharaszti, Dunavarsány, Áporka, Halásztelek.

To the higher-level travel overview: Ráckevei.