Szikszó

Szikszó ( German: Sixau ) is a town in Borsod -Abaúj -Zemplén.

Geographical Location

Szikszó lies in northern Hungary, 15 kilometers from county capital Miskolc. The nearest town Ózd is about 15 km from Szikszó.

History

In the wake of the Hungarian Revolution 1848/49, it came on 28 December 1848 Battle of Szikszó in which the imperial- royal troops under Franz Schlik to Bassano and white churches against Hungarian revolutionary troops were victorious.

Attractions

  • Castle Bethania
  • Wine Cellar
  • Gothic Reformed Church

Twin Cities

Sons and daughters

  • Ildikó Gáll - Pelcz (* 1962), politician

Gallery

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