Zemplén Archives

Phone number 1: +36 (47) 321353

Phone number 2: +36 (47) 521087

Fax: +36 (47) 321353

Email: sauhely@bazleveltar.hu

Web: http://www.bazleveltar.hu

Monument: secular public building

Open from: 1. January

Open till: 31. December

Opening hours: Mo-Th: 8.00-15.30 Fr: 8.00-12.00

Attendability: during opening hours, by booking

Wheelchair accessible: no

Payment: Cash only

Description: Zemplén county's archives are located on the first store of the northern wing of Sátoraljaújhely Town Hall. Its furnishing retain the atmosphere of XVIII-XIX century archives, one of very few in Hungary. The Baroque furnishing were made by local masters. The logical order of the collection was developed by Antal Szirmay (historian, 1747-1812). Ferenc Kazinczy (writer, neologist) was chief archivist between 1816-1831.

Architectural style: Baroque, Classicist

Function (monument): in its original function