# Penitent Magdalene Church in Simaság, Hungary: what it is and when to go

> Penitent Magdalene Church in Simaság is a place of interest in Hungary (Simaság). Interests: Temples. The best time to visit is April to October and December. In June there are 15 h 44 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 16. It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Hungary: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/bunbano-magdolna-templom/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Place of interest · Temples
- **Where:** Hungary · Szabadság utca 69, 9633, Simaság
- **Best time:** April to October and December.
- **Nearest airport:** BUD Budapest, 182 km as the crow flies
- **Coordinates:** 47.42594, 16.84263

## What it is and where

Penitent Magdalene Church in Simaság is a place of interest in Hungary (Simaság). It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Hungary: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

It is in [Simaság](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/simasag/), where this site lists 7 more places to see, 5 m from the centre.

Its coordinates are 47.42594, 16.84263; the nearest main airport is Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport (BUD, Budapest), 182 km as the crow flies. How to get around Hungary (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=47.425943%2C16.842626)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=47.425943%2C16.842626)

It is one of the [Temples](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/espiritual/) places in Hungary. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

## When to go

The best time to visit Penitent Magdalene Church in Simaság is **April to October and December**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 8 h 40 |
| February | Possible | 10 h 01 |
| March | Possible | 11 h 35 |
| April | Best time | 13 h 23 |
| May | Best time | 14 h 54 |
| June | Best time | 15 h 44 |
| July | Best time | 15 h 23 |
| August | Best time | 14 h 04 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 19 |
| October | Best time | 10 h 35 |
| November | Possible | 9 h 02 |
| December | Best time | 8 h 16 |

In June there are 15 h 44 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 16. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

When to go to Hungary in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to Hungary

To enter Hungary there are 5 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid Spanish ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Hungary checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Hungarian forint (HUF); plugs: Type C and F · 230 V · 50 Hz (the same plug as in Spain); emergencies: 112 · 107 police · 104 ambulance.

In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [Funcity](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/funcity/): With kids · 6.5 km
- [Maróthy-kúria - Kastélyszálló](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/marothy-kuria-kastelyszallo/): History · 11 km
- [Mária-út, M01-07A (Ablánci alternatív út)](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/maria-ut-m01-07a-ablanci-alternativ-ut/): Hiking · 11 km
- [Mária-út, M01-08 (Bük – Csénye)](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/maria-ut-m01-08-buk-csenye/): Hiking · 13 km
- [Szent Lőrinc-templom](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/szent-lorinc-templom/): Temples · 13 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Hungary guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/).

## More in Hungary: Temples

- [St. Stephen's Basilica](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/basilica-de-san-esteban/): Roman Catholic basilica in Budapest, Hungary
- [Pannonhalma Archabbey](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/abadia-benedictina-de-pannonhalma/): Hungarian archabbey built in 996
- [Matthias Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/iglesia-de-matias/): Roman Catholic church in Budapest, Hungary
- [Dohány Street Synagogue](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/sinagoga-dohany/): Synagogue in Budapest, Hungary
- [Esztergom Basilica](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/basilica-primacial-de-la-santisima-virgen-maria-asunta-al-ci/): minor basilica
- [Dunafalva](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/szent-istvan-kiraly-templom/)

Every Hungary place under Temples, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/espiritual/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Penitent Magdalene Church in Simaság?

It is a place of interest in Hungary. It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Hungary: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

### When is the best time to visit Penitent Magdalene Church in Simaság?

April to October and December. In June there are 15 h 44 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 16.

### How do you get to Penitent Magdalene Church in Simaság?

The nearest main airport is Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport (BUD), 182 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=47.425943%2C16.842626) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Hungary is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/#moverse).

### How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Hungary map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

### What else is around here?

Nearby you have [Funcity](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/funcity/), [Maróthy-kúria - Kastélyszálló](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/marothy-kuria-kastelyszallo/), [Mária-út, M01-07A (Ablánci alternatív út)](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/maria-ut-m01-07a-ablanci-alternativ-ut/). The rest is in [the Hungary guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/299325470), licensed under the ODbL. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).