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DeutschKomlóska (Rusyn: Комловшка) is a village in Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County in northeastern Hungary, close to the border with Slovakia, 70 km (43 mi) from Miskolc.
Understand
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The name Komlóska was first mentioned in historical documents in 1396 as Komlós and later in 1397 as Komlóstelek.
Rusyn settlers from modern-day Slovakia arrived in the village in the 1720s. To this day, the village has preserved its unique Rusyn traditions and Greek Catholic faith.
Get in
[edit | edit source]By train
[edit | edit source]There are direct trains from Budapest to the village of Vámosújfalu, from where you can take a bus to Komlóska. The name of the train station in Vámosújfalu is Olaszliszka-Tolcsva. The entire trip from Budapest takes about 3 and a half hours and costs around 5500 Ft.
1 Vámosújfalu Train Station (Olaszliszka-Tolcsva vasútállomás), [email protected]. Daily, 5:35 AM - 5:05 PM.
By bus
[edit | edit source]Bus routes 3891 and 3884 run every 1–2 hours from the Vámosújfalu Train Station to Komlóska. The earliest departure is at 4:50 AM, and the latest is at 5:35 PM. The journey takes about 20 minutes and costs 450 Ft. There are two bus stops in Komlóska: Komlóska, Erdészház at the Sólyomvár-Lak hotel and Komlóska, Községi kút in the center of the village, in front of the Municipal Office.
2 Komlóska, Erdészház, [email protected].
3 Komlóska, Községi kút, [email protected].
See
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- 1 Church of the Ascension of the Lord (Urunk mennybemenetele-templom), ☏ +36 47 338 228, [email protected]. Sundays and Holidays: 10AM Morning Prayer, 10:30AM Divine Liturgy, 3PM Vespers; Weekdays 6PM Divine Liturgy. It was built in 1820 by the local Rusyn Greek Catholics to replace a wooden church that had previously stood on this site.
- 2 Rusyn Country House (Ruszin Tájház), Rákóczi street 20, ☏ +36 47 338 127, [email protected]. A historic peasant house built in the first half of the 19th century, which shows the traditional domestic culture and way of life of the local Rusyn minority.
- 3 Castle of Solymos (Pusztavár). A medieval castle in ruins.
Castle of Solymos
- 4 Rusyn Leisure and Statue Park (Ruszin Szabadidő- és Szoborpark), Rákóczi street 121 (at the end of the village), [email protected]. The park is the traditional location for Rusyn Day, Village Day, and weddings.
- 5 Wine Cellar Row (Pincesor). A charming path with wine cellars on both sides.
- 6 Zsidó field (Zsidó-rét). A field that serves as a stop on the National Blue Trail and is a nature conservation area of special importance
Do
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- Rusyn Day (Ruszin Nap). Every year, the local government organizes a Rusyn Day to celebrate the culture of the local Rusyn community.
Buy
[edit | edit source]- 1 Coop Mini, Rákóczi street 19, ☏ +36 47 338 496. M-F 6AM–11AM, 2:30PM–6PM; Sa 6AM–noon; Su and W closed.
Eat
[edit | edit source]- 1 Komlóska Kindergarten (Komlóskai Ruszin Nemzetiségi Óvoda), ☏ +36 47 338 224, [email protected]. Meals are available at the kindergarten cafeteria, but only by reservation.
Sleep
[edit | edit source]- 1 Sólyomvár-Lak, Rákóczi street 9, ☏ +36 30 430 7789, [email protected].
- 2 Éva Guest House (Éva Vendégház), Subanya köz 1, ☏ +36 47 384 199, [email protected].
- 3 Hollós-Patak Guesthouse (Hollós-Patak Vendégház), Solymos street 51, ☏ +36 30 455 9686, [email protected].
- 4 Relax Wellness Apartman, Bánya köz, ☏ +36 30 647 1783, [email protected].
Connect
[edit | edit source]Komlóska's postal code is H-3937 and its telephone area code is 47.
- 1 Komlóska Post Office, Kisposta köz 6, ☏ +36 47 538 018, [email protected]. M–F 9AM – 11AM.
Go next
[edit | edit source]- Sárospatak – town 22 km (14 mi) southeast
- Sátoraljaújhely – town 34 km (21 mi) northeast
- Tokaj – town 34 km (21 mi) south
- Szerencs – town 35 km (22 mi) southwest
- Gönc – town 38 km (24 mi) northwest