Szeleste: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes
Accommodation in Szeleste
You can rent a holiday apartment in Szeleste. The Szeleste Arboretum features groups of conifers, paths lined with yew trees, a sweet chestnut grove, wooded sections, and an area with rare, protected herbaceous plants. This provides a specific point of interest for travelers interested in diverse garden and woodland landscapes.
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Nature
The arboretum has been open to visitors since it was established.
Designed in the style of an English landscape garden, it combines open, wooded, and more densely wooded areas.
Szentkút is located in the immediate vicinity of Szeleste.
Szőlő-hegy is located in the surrounding area of Szeleste.
Culture and Surroundings
The wider regional area around Szeleste includes Bagolyvár, Kilátó, Tófürdő, Városi uszoda, Felszabadulási-emlékmű, and Szalézi templom.
Construction of Szeleste Castle began in 1855; it was completed by Count Andor Festetich. A later restoration began in 1990 and reached its final form in 2001.
Geographical Location
Szeleste is located in Vas County and Sárvár District, within the Vas–Sopron Plain and the Gyöngyös Plain microregion.
Getting There
Road access includes Route 86, the M86 bypass, and Route 8446 from Sárvár. Ölbő–Alsószeleste railway station is located just over 1 kilometer from the center of Alsószeleste.
For further orientation: Meggyeskovácsi, Répcelak, Sarvar, Bögöte, Hosszúpereszteg, Zsédeny, Sótony, Bögöt.
For the overview of the wider destination: Sárvári.
