Szeged Travel Guide

Szeged

Szeged is the third largest city of Hungary and is situated near the border of Serbia to the south. Compared to other cities, has the highest number of sunny days per year, the reason for the Hungarians call the city "city of the sun." Eurail pass holders to visit the Szeged's most important holidays as the feast of wine and beer and the Days of Szeged. To reach the city, the best way to use the railways, which have only two hours away from the stations serving Budapest.

History of Szeged

The area is now located in Szeged is said to be inhabited even during ancient times. It is said that the name of Szeged was mentioned during the reign of King Béla III of the late 12th century. During the 16th and 17thcentury, Turkey invaded the region. At the time of the Hungarian revolution, Szeged and its people have played an important role, the city was where he made his famous speech recruitment Lajos Kossuth. Szeged was that Parliament has created a revolutionary. Despite many disputes and world wars that followed, Szeged flourished in what is today.

Things to Do in Szeged

There are many things you can do when Szeged. In addition to strolling the pedestrian street called Karsz utca, where more people can watch the shop windows, and simply gaze of other people on foot, there are places to visit, which tells the story of Szeged. One of the Szeged synagogue, which was built in 1907, using a variety of architectural styles. It is interesting to note that huge space, there are only a few Jew pray in the city. Another religious site, which is considered the center of the city is the Votive Church. Roman Catholic Church, is located in Temple Square, and is considered the fourth largest church in Hungary. Subsequently, the Ferenc Mora Museum. Ferenc Mora was an icon in Hungary, is a publisher and writer museologist. The museum, which is in the works of many artists from Hungary, named after Ferenc Mora. Theatre lovers in Szeged is an outdoor theater, the National Theatre of Szeged, and several small theaters.

View the magazine will be published in Szeged, which can be given for free everywhere. Finally, for those who want to relax at the end of the day, Enter Spring, located in the heart of the city, has a whirlpool and sauna, fine furnishings.