Relax in Rácalmás
Listed manor houses and churches, Ófalu with its centuries-old street pattern, the protected island landscape and the many-armed Danube – sixty kilometres from Budapest and ten from Dunaújváros.
Must-see sights in Rácalmás
Manor houses, mansions and churches, the centuries-old Ófalu and public works of art – click on a card and we will show you the place on the map.
Manor houseJankovich Manor Event and Tourism Centre
The Jankovich family played a decisive role in the life of Rácalmás for generations.
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Listed buildingModrovich Mansion
Surrounded by a large park on the north-western edge of Ófalu, the manor house was built in the 1840s by Ignác Modrovich, chief magistrate of Fejér County.
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ChurchSerbian Orthodox church
Known locally simply as the Rác Church, the Serbian Orthodox church is one of the town's state-protected listed buildings.
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ChurchRoman Catholic church
Built in the 1740s, the old Catholic church of Rácalmás stood on Szentháromság tér (Holy Trinity Square) in Ófalu.
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ChurchLutheran-Reformed church
In the Lutheran-Reformed church on Széchenyi tér, the Reformed and Lutheran congregations have worked together in peaceful harmony for many years.
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Folk houseFolk house
The municipality recently purchased one of the last authentic thatched fishermen's houses in Ófalu in order to establish a folk house museum there.
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MuseumTobacconist Museum
For centuries, the tiny building of the museum housed one of the village's tobacconist's shops.
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Memorial siteArtesian well
In today's world, healthy drinking water is an increasingly precious treasure.
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ParkMillennium Park
Millennium Park is one of the most beautiful green spaces in our town.
Show on the map →Rácalmás in pictures
Monuments, the streets of Ófalu and the Danube bank — click on the pictures to enlarge them.
Jankovich Manor
Serbian Orthodox church
Modrovich Mansion, Bay tér
Ófalu – row of wine cellars
Patika Udvarház, Kossuth L. utca
Ófalu in winter, with the Serbian church in the background
Sunrise on the Danube bank
Danube punts
Harbour on the Danube
Spring on the Danube
Bridge over the Danube backwater
The Danube embraced by trees
Four trails, open at any time
Our municipality has created four walking trails in the town. Information boards stand at the starting points – in front of the Cultural Centre, next to the memorial stone of the old Catholic church on Szentháromság tér, at the Kis-Duna bridge and at the Roman Catholic church on Adonyi út. The routes are also available on Google Maps: scan the QR code to display them on your smartphone. Anyone can walk them freely at any time.
Manor houses and mansions
The shortest route takes you past the former mansions and manor houses of our small town – most of these buildings now house our most important public institutions.
Route on Google Maps →Ófalu (Old Village)
It reveals many interesting sights from the past of Rácalmás and also marks places that many people may never have heard of.
Route on Google Maps →Nagy-sziget (Big Island)
Besides the well-known eco-tourism nature trail, you can also discover the secrets of the wild, romantic southern side of the island.
Route on Google Maps →Sacred sites
The route presenting local religious heritage includes two major detours, so it can be shortened as you wish.
Route on Google Maps →Where to stay
Guesthouses, holiday homes and apartments in Rácalmás. Please book directly with the accommodation.
Hársfa Panzió
- AddressH-2459 Rácalmás, Venyimi út 4.
- Phone+36 20-356-2453
- Capacity9 rooms, 18 beds
Jankovich Hotel
- AddressH-2459 Rácalmás, Jankovich Miklós köz 1–3.
- Phone+36 25-507-817
- Capacity30 rooms, 60 beds
Szedreskert Vendégház
- AddressH-2459 Rácalmás, Széchenyi tér 12.
- Phone+36 25-442-453, +36 30-936-8343
- Capacity2 rooms, 4 beds
Tóparti Vendégház
- AddressH-2459 Rácalmás, Tüske tanya, lot no. 062/5
- Phone+36 20-938-5546
- Capacity2 rooms, 6 beds
Vadrózsa Vendégház
- AddressH-2459 Rácalmás, Kossuth Lajos utca 36.
- Phone+36 20-583-1844
- Capacity3 rooms, 10 beds
Zenkuckó
- AddressH-2459 Rácalmás, Daru utca 2.
- Phone+36 30-720-8539
- Capacityentire house, 2+2 beds
Martinász Apartman
- AddressH-2459 Rácalmás, Martinász utca 77.
- Phone+36 20-292-8570
- Capacity6 beds
Duna Kabin
- AddressH-2459 Rácalmás, Bojtorján utca 13.
- Phone+36 30-935-7529
- Capacity1 room, 4+2 beds
A paradise for anglers, rowers and hikers
The Rácalmás Islands, protected as a national nature reserve, welcome nature lovers with a nature trail, bird hides and a footbridge.
Vizi Gábor Water-Tourism Stop and Boathouse
Developed in 2021 together with the Hungarian Canoe Federation, the water-tourism base welcomes paddlers with showers, changing rooms and communal areas; water-sports equipment can also be hired.
On the mapKis-Duna bridge
This bridge over the Kis-Duna (Little Danube) branch leads to Nagy-sziget (Big Island). Nearby, at Szigetfő, one of the country’s most important Danube ferry crossings operated in the Middle Ages.
On the mapShelter pavilion
The resting place of the 17-station floodplain nature trail on Nagy-sziget: hikers can picnic around this pavilion, which blends into its natural setting.
On the mapBird hide 1
More than 90 bird species nest on the island and a further 50 visit it; from the bird hide you can watch them without disturbing them.
On the mapFootbridge
A plank footbridge on piles crosses the island’s lower-lying, marshy floodplains, along the secluded backwaters of the Kis-Duna.
On the mapBird hide 2
Wild boar, roe deer, squirrels, foxes, grass snakes and great crested newts live on the island; in spring, protected snowdrops, summer snowflakes and lilies of the valley bloom in the floodplain forest.
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How to reach us
Rácalmás lies on the right bank of the Danube, sixty kilometres from Budapest and ten from Dunaújváros.
By car
Main road 6 and the M6 motorway pass right by the town. The M8 motorway bridge south of Dunaújváros is a 20-minute drive away.
Plan your routeBy train
The railway line also passes by the town. Current timetables and tickets are available on the MÁV Group website.
MÁV timetableBy bus
Intercity buses on main road 6 – including route 705 between Budapest Népliget and Dunaújváros – stop at the “Rácalmás, bejárati út” stop. Buses serving Rácalmás also depart from Dunaújváros bus station.
Timetable searchBy water
Rácalmás has a small harbour for boats and canoes, which also serves as a water-tourism stop as part of the “Bejárható Magyarország” (Explorable Hungary) programme.
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