Szolnok sights and parking information

Szolnok is a city on the Great Plain located at the confluence of the Tisza and Zagyva rivers, welcoming visitors with pleasant walks, riverside atmosphere, cultural sights, and family-friendly programs. If you arrive by car, it is advisable to check the parking zones and current fees in advance.

Sights of Szolnok

1. Tiszavirág Bridge

One of Szolnok's most well-known modern symbols is the Tiszavirág Bridge, which connects parts of the city as a pedestrian and bicycle bridge. It is an especially atmospheric spot at sunset, offering a beautiful view of the Tisza and the city center.

2. Tisza Riverside and Downtown Promenade

The Tisza riverside is one of the most pleasant parts of Szolnok. It is worth taking a walk, relaxing, having a coffee, or simply enjoying the calmer side of the city along the river. The area is also a good starting point for a short city tour.

3. Damjanich János Museum

The Damjanich János Museum introduces visitors to the history, ethnography, archaeology, and fine art values of Szolnok. It is a good choice for those who want to get to know the city's past and cultural life more deeply.

4. Szolnok Gallery

The Szolnok Gallery deserves attention both for its impressive building and its exhibitions. The exhibitions related to the city's fine art traditions may be especially interesting for those looking for a cultural program in Szolnok.

5. RepTár Szolnok Aviation Museum

RepTár is one of the most popular attractions in Szolnok, where visitors can find aviation history exhibitions, aircraft, and interactive experiences. It is a good program for families, technology enthusiasts, and those arriving with children.

6. Verseghy Park

Verseghy Park is a green area near the city center, providing a pleasant resting place during a city walk. The area is atmospheric and easily accessible, making it ideal for shorter stops as well.

7. Szigligeti Theater

The Szigligeti Theater is a key venue in Szolnok's cultural life. If you spend more time in the city, it is worth checking out the current performances as well.

Parking in Szolnok

There are several paid parking zones in Szolnok, so it is advisable to check which zone your destination belongs to before setting out. Parking fees vary by zone, with typically higher hourly rates in areas closer to the city center.

According to current data, the paid parking period in Szolnok is between 08:00 and 18:00. The following zones are available in the city:

• Zone 5001: Szolnok Red zone, for passenger cars 500 HUF/hour
• Zone 5002: Szolnok Yellow zone, for passenger cars 370 HUF/hour
• Zone 5003: Szolnok Green zone, for passenger cars 280 HUF/hour
• Zone 5005: Szolnok Orange zone, for passenger cars 500 HUF/hour

The rates may differ for other vehicle types. For trucks and buses, the fee is 1500 HUF/hour in the red and orange zones, 1110 HUF/hour in the yellow zone, and 840 HUF/hour in the green zone.