The top 10 sights in Hungary

Chosen by us

Szeged Cathedral

• Built from 1913 to 1930 in the memory of the Great Flood in 1880

• Surrounded by the buildings of Szeged University

• The square in front of it is the place for the Szeged Open Air Theatre Festival

Gyula Castle

• The only surviving brick castle in the Great Plain

• Built in the first half of the 15th century

• Occupied by the Turks for 130 years

• Now-museum• Theatre festival

every summer

Kardoskút Puszta

• A part of Körös-Maros National Park

• Home of the grey cattle, cigája and racka sheep

• White Lake-resting place for migrating birds

Buda Castle

• Famous buildings in the castle:

• Matthias church-the Coronation church

• Fishermen’s Bastion• Alexander Palace-the

residence of the Hungarian President

• National Gallery• Museums, National

Library

Hortobágy

• This is Hungary’s first, largest and most famous Natural Park, which is a part of the World Heritage

• One of its most iconic sites is the Nine-holed Bridge

• The largest natural grassland in Europe

Balaton - Tihany

• Balaton- the largest lake in Central Europe

• Tourists’ attraction• Tihany Peninsula gives

place for one of the oldest monasteries in Hungary

• The Echo in Tihany was a natural phenomenon

Pannonhalma

• A historic place, a museum and an excellent school at the same time

• A part of the World Heritage

• A working Benedictine Monastery

Aggtelek

• This cave is one of the natural wonders in Hungary

• Amazing limestones• Touching atmosphere• Excellent tour under

the ground

Ópusztaszer

• Memorial park with moments of the Hungarian history• Feszty Panorama which shows the entering of the

Hungarian tribes into the Carpathian Basin• Exhibitions, farm and village houses showing peasants’

lives, horse shows and a lot more…for the whole family

Gyopárosfürdő

• This spa is called The Pearl of the Great Plain• Nowadays it’s getting more and more popular not only

with Hungarian but foreign tourists as well• Festivals, programmes, medicinal water, slides, pool

complex, sauna park, lake for rowing and a park for jogging- come and visit us