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No. 3967 · Hungary · Eastern Europe and the Balkans

Záhony

48.40°N 22.18°E

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Overview

Záhony is a small Hungarian border town functioning primarily as a crossing point into Ukraine. For backpackers heading east, it serves as a practical gateway, though the town itself offers minimal attractions.

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Before you go

Accommodation

No accommodations are available in Záhony itself. Nearby Mándok offers guesthouse options including the historic Forgách Mansion.

Connectivity

Postal code H-4625, area code 45. Hungarian mobile carriers provide coverage.

Money

Hungary uses the Forint (HUF). ATMs and banks are in town; bring sufficient cash for border area.

Transport

No local public transport or taxi service exists in Záhony. Regional buses via Volánbusz connect to surrounding towns. The train station operates ticket office 03:20–00:20.

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