(S- 01) Szombathely - Ják

(S- 01) Szombathely - Ják

Szombathely - Ják

1. Szombathely, St. Martin's Church / St. Martin's Visitor Centre - St. Elisabeth (Franciscan) Church - St. Quirinus Memorial (1.2 km) - Calvary / Martineum Adult Education Academy (2.3 km) 

The road through the centre of Szombathely has been upgraded.

2. calvary - former Forest School (3.9 km) - Kukulló - Csupor-villa (9 km) - Upper Haraszti Forest - St. Martin Forest (10.5 km) - Ják, Abbey Church (approx. 16 km)

The yellow lane starts at Martineum. The route crosses the road between Szombathely - Nárai and Szombathely - Ják after the Kukulló plots. The road section before Ják has been changed compared to the map published in the first edition of the booklet! A footbridge has been built on the Bolygó-patak, so the new signposted road no longer leads to Ják on the busy highway. 

The distance from St. Martin's Church to Jáka is about 16 km. Difference in level: insignificant.

  • Duration: 4 hour(s)
  • Length: 16 km
  • Difficulty: Easy

Area: Southern route
Level difference: 10 m
: Walking routes

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Stop point - Szombathely

Szombathely

The people of Szombathely are particularly close to the person of Saint Martin. Above the entrance to the chapel of the church...

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Stop point - Kálvária, Martineum

Kálvária, Martineum

"Martin the disciple dresses me" - by Tamás Somogyi

One of the two bronze reliefs depicts Martin sharing his cloak, the other...

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Stop point - St Quirinus Memorial, Perint Bridge

Szent Quirinus emlékhely, Perint híd

Where his body was cast ashore, a place of worship was established"

The memorial plaque is the work of sculptor Endre András...

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Stop point - Ják

Ják

The Abbey of St George of Jaak was founded around 1220 by Martin the Great of Jaak (Marthinus Magnus de Jaak), and the teplom...

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