Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok County
Jasz -Nagykun -Szolnok [ja ː s nɒckun solnok ] ( German Jass Nagykunság - Sollnock ) is a county (administrative district ) in central Hungary. It borders the counties Pest, Heves, Hajdú- Bihar, Békés, Csongrád and Bács -Kiskun. It has an area of 5582 km ² and (2001) 417 008 inhabitants. The county seat is Szolnok.
- 2.1 Museums
Geography
The area is flat and has a share in the Great Hungarian Plain. Through the county, the Tisza, in which the Zagyva flows flows.
Administrative subdivision in small areas
- Small area Jászberény
- Small area Karcag
- Small area Kunszentmárton
- Small area Mezőtúr
- Small area Szolnok
- Small area Tiszafüred
- Small area Törökszentmiklós
Major cities and towns
History and Culture
The customer in Nagykun ( " Nagykunság " ) goes back to the Hungarian name of Turkvolks the Cumans, the defeated in 1240 by the Mongols and were settled here. The name Jasz goes back to the Hungarian name of the Pannonian Jazyges.
Museums
The State Museums Directorate Jász -Nagykun -Szolnok is the recipient of 8 Komitatsmuseen. County seat is the town of Szolnok.
- Abádszalók, Doll Museum
- Alattyán, Árpád Gecse Memorial House
- Biharnagybajom, Sándor Szűcs Memorial Home & Kovács Museum
- Fegyvernek, museum
- Jászberény, Hamza Museum
- Jászberény, Jazz Museum *
- Jászkisér, local history museum
- Jásztelek, museum ( Muzeum Helytörténeti )
- Karcag, István Györffy Museum *
- Karcag, Großkumanisches Heritage Museum
- Karcag, Agricultural Science. Collection of the University of Debrecen
- Kenderes, Ethnographic Museum
- Kenderes, Naval Museum
- Kisújszállás Ethnographic Museum
- Kisújszállás Village Museum ( Falumúzeum )
- Kunmadaras, Lajos Kossuth Museum
- Kunszentmárton, museum ( Muzeum Helytörténeti )
- Rákóczifalva, Teddy Museum ( Macimuzeum )
- Szolnok, János Damjanich Museum *
- Szolnok, Tabán Museum
- Szolnok, Municipal Gallery
- Szolnok, open-air museum
- Szolnok Aviation Museum
- Tiszaföldvár, Geographical Museum of Theißwinkels
- Tiszafüred, Pál Kiss Museum *
- Tiszafüred Meggyes - Tavern Museum
- Tiszafüred, Gáspár Nyúzó Potter Museum
- Törökszentmiklós Heritage Museum ( Muzeum Helytörténeti )
- Túrkeve, Finta Museum *
* Komitatsmuseum