Baglyaskő – Locally Protected Natural Heritage Site

Baglyaskő Natural Site, near Salgótarján, is a unique example of sustainably showcasing geological, cultural, and ecological values. This location offers an exceptional experience for visitors interested in sustainable tourism.

Salgó Castle

Salgó Castle is a one-of-a-kind destination where visitors can relive medieval legends and battles while discovering the deep geological history of the Earth beneath their feet. It is a place where history, nature, local identity, and sustainability converge—deserving recognition as a flagship attraction of the region.

The Ruins of Lőrinc Tar’s Manor House

Lőrinc Tar was one of the most renowned Hungarian knights and diplomatic envoys at the turn of the 14th and 15th centuries. He rose to prominence as a member of King Sigismund of Luxembourg’s royal court.

Underground Mining Museum

One of the most unique experiences in Salgótarján is the Underground Mining Museum: a place where you can officially descend into the depths of the Earth through an authentic, preserved mining tunnel system. This exhibition space, aligned with the values of the Novohrad–Nógrád UNESCO Global Geopark, combines industrial heritage, geological history, and experiential learning.