village in Pest county, Hungary

Szigetújfalu is a village in the central part of Csepel Island in Pest County. It is also known as Újfalu or Nova Villa.

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In 2018, it was home to 2000 people.

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Take H6 suburban rail to stop Szigetszentmárton-Szigetújfalu.

Route 5101, which is the main ridge of Csepel Island, runs through the settlement in the north-south direction, and can be reached from Budapest and the M0 motorway, as well as from Ráckeve and the Kiskunlacháza section of the main road 51.

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World War I Memorial
  • Ferenc Nemes Exhibition Hall: the exhibit shows the artist's own works of art. These are folk art work. Bone, wood, stone, horn carvings. (Hu:Nemes Ferenc Kiállítóterme. Loc: Szőlő utca 9., Tel: +36 24 463175 Admission: free).
  • German Minority Exhibition Hall and Community Centre, the belongings, period furniture and garments of local German families (Hu: Német Nemzetiségi Kiállítóhely és Közösségi Ház. Loc: Diófa utca 15., Tel: +36 70 3878175, volgyiresi@gmail.com).
  • Börzsöny Collection (Hu: Börzsöny Közérdekű Muzeális Gyűjtemény. Loc: Szent László utca 14., Tel: +36 27 370408, http://www.pmmi.hu/[dead link] borzsonymuzeum@gmail.com).

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Roman Catholic church

Szigetszentmárton (German: Sankt Martin) has a Roman Catholic church, with paintings of St. Martin made around 1800, above the main altar. Built in copf style.

Take H6 suburban rail to stop Szigetszentmárton-Szigetújfalu or take Hwy 51 via Ráckeve.

  • Roman Catholic church (Római katolikus templom), Templom tér 1, +36 24 456295. 18th century.

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  • Flood Forest Nature Protected Area, excursion place (Hu: Ártéri erdő, Tel: +36 24 543000).
  • Forest Train (Hu:Szobi Erdei Vasút[dead link], 2628 Szob, Erdei Vasút, Tel: +36 20 2037660, borzsonykisvasut@uw.hu).

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