Kisköre, the cradle of Lake Tisza
Welcome to the Kisköre tourism website
Kisköre, the cradle of Lake Tisza
Welcome to the Kisköre tourism website
Kisköre, the cradle of Lake Tisza
Welcome to the Kisköre tourism website
Our town
The history of the town of Kisköre dates back 700 years. River Tisza has been playing an important role for centuries in the life of people living in this region. Earlier, people made a living here mainly from fishing and agriculture, so it is not by chance that the key motifs of the coat of […]
Activities
Fun, relaxation and experiences for everyone!
Interesting facts
Interesting facts and information that you wouldn't even think about Kisköre
1856: This year is engraved in the crossbeam of the Country House, indicating the year of its construction.
The Fish Ladder in Kisköre is the greatest ecological fish corridor in Central Europe.
Lake Tisza is the largest artificial lake of Hungary.
Every road to Kisköre runs on a bridge above the water.
The hydroelectric power station with the highest capacity in the country is located in Kisköre.
According to a legend about one of the region’s oldest protected tree, those who kiss under the tree, will stay together forever.
The only mixed-use railway bridge of the country, which is also the third longest one in Hungary, can also be found here.
The hydroelectric power station can generate enough energy to supply a city the size of Szolnok (~187 km2 with a population of ~71,000 people).
The area of the park used to serve as a location for the village market and also as the venue for the Péter-Pál Day Country Fair.
Sights
Have an exciting time with us!
Fish ladder
WHERE THE FISH BYPASS THE DAM
Lábasház Lookout Tower
Páratlan látvány a Tisza-tóra
Tisza Bridge
Vonat és autó egy sávon
Köre port
KISKÖRE DAM
WHERE LAKE TISZA “STARTS”
300-year-old oak
The tree of eternal love
St. Stephen’s Park
TURBINE BLADE IN THE PARK
Roman Catholic Church
LEISURE PARK BY THE CHURCH
Map of Kisköre
Find the attractions of Kisköre on the map
Useful information
How to approach
The town of Kisköre is located in the southern edge of Heves county, in the Heves district.
It may be accessed by train via the Kál-Kápolna-Kisújszállás railway line.
By bus:
- Eger-Kisköre-Gyula
- Gyöngyös-Kisköre-Debrecen
- Budapest-Kisköre-Tiszafüred
- Budapest-Jászberény-Heves-Kisköre-Tiszafüred
- Eger-Kisköre-Békéscsaba
Kisköre
The cradle of Lake Tisza
We look forward to seeing you!
