# Prónay Mansion, Alsópetény, Hungary: what it is and when to go

> Prónay Mansion, Alsópetény is a visitor attraction in Hungary (Vác). Interests: History. The best time to visit is April to October and December. In June there are 15 h 48 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 12. It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, 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/pronay-kastely/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Activity · History
- **Where:** Hungary · Kossuth Lajos út 24, 2617, Alsópetény
- **Best time:** April to October and December.
- **Nearest airport:** BUD Budapest, 49 km as the crow flies
- **Coordinates:** 47.87195, 19.24644

## What it is and where

Prónay Mansion, Alsópetény is a visitor attraction in Hungary (Vác). It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Hungary: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

It is in [Vác](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/vac/), where this site lists 40 more places to see, 13 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are 47.87195, 19.24644; the nearest main airport is Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport (BUD, Budapest), 49 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=47.871945%2C19.246441)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=47.871945%2C19.246441)

It is one of the [History](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/historia/) 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 Prónay Mansion, Alsópetény is **April to October and December**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 8 h 36 |
| February | Possible | 9 h 59 |
| March | Possible | 11 h 35 |
| April | Best time | 13 h 24 |
| May | Best time | 14 h 57 |
| June | Best time | 15 h 48 |
| July | Best time | 15 h 27 |
| August | Best time | 14 h 06 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 20 |
| October | Best time | 10 h 34 |
| November | Possible | 8 h 59 |
| December | Best time | 8 h 12 |

In June there are 15 h 48 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 12. 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

- [Prónay Observation Tower](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/pronay-kilato/): Tower · 2.6 km
- [Nyugat-Cserháti Zöldút](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/nyugat-cserhati-zoldut/): Hiking · 3.4 km
- [Kók-hegy](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/kok-hegy/): Hill in Nógrád County, Hungary · 5.5 km
- [Penci Pálinkafőzde](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/penci-palinkafozde/): Distillery · 7.2 km
- [Mária-út, M81-01 (Vác – Nézsa)](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/maria-ut-m81-01-vac-nezsa/): Hiking · 7.3 km

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

## More in Hungary: History

- [Lake Neusiedl](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/lake-neusiedl/): steppe lake in Central Europe
- [Hungarian Parliament Building](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/parlamento/): Neo-Gothic government building and landmark in Budapest, Hungary
- [Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/budapest-liszt-ferenc-nemzetkozi-repuloter-1/): airport in Budapest, Hungary
- [Buda Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/castillo-de-buda/): castle and palace complex of the Hungarian kings in Budapest
- [Széchenyi Chain Bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/puente-de-las-cadenas/): the oldest bridge in Budapest
- [Aquincum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/aquincum-castrum/): historical settlement in the Roman Empire

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

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Prónay Mansion, Alsópetény?

It is a visitor attraction in Hungary. It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, 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 Prónay Mansion, Alsópetény?

April to October and December. In June there are 15 h 48 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 12.

### How do you get to Prónay Mansion, Alsópetény?

The nearest main airport is Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport (BUD), 49 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=47.871945%2C19.246441) 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 [Prónay Observation Tower](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/pronay-kilato/), [Nyugat-Cserháti Zöldút](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/nyugat-cserhati-zoldut/), [Kók-hegy](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/kok-hegy/). The rest is in [the Hungary guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/268746439), licensed under the ODbL. More about Prónay Mansion, Alsópetény on [Wikipedia](https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pr%C3%B3nay-kast%C3%A9ly_(Als%C3%B3pet%C3%A9ny)). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

