Szeged Highlights - 4K
Szeged is the third largest city of Hungary, the largest city and regional center of the Southern Great Plain and the county seat of Csongrád county. The University of Szeged is one of the most distinguished universities in Hungary.
The famous Szeged Open Air (Theatre) Festival (first held in 1931) is one of the main attractions, held every summer and celebrated as the Day of the City on May 21.
SZEGED THE CITY OF SUNSHINE
SZEGED A NAPFÉNY VÁROSA
SZEGED THE CITY OF SUNSHINE
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Szeged Csongrád megye székhelye, a Dél-alföldi Régió központja, Dél-kelet Magyarország legnagyobb települése, 169 ezer lakossal. a Tisza és a Maros folyók összefolyásánál helyezkedik el.
Szeged, the county town of Csongrád County, is in the centre of the South Alföld (Southern Great Plain) Region and will, together with Pécs, be the European Capital of Culture in 2010. It is the largest town in south-eastern Hungary, with 163 thousand inhabitants, and is situated at the confluence of the rivers Tisza and Maros
Közúton Budapesttől az M5-ös autópályán 165 km távolságra -- kényelmes autózással -- másfél óra alatt érhető el. Vasúton az elegáns, kényelmes és gyors Inter City járatokkal Budapesttől csak kettő és egynegyed órányira van. A frissen átadott -- kis és közepes gépek fogadására alkalmas -- repülőtér Magyarország mellett a világ vérkeringésébe is bekapcsolta Szegedet és térségét.
The journey by road from Budapest takes around one and a half hours and is a comfortable drive along the M5 motorway, a distance of 165km. The elegant, comfortable Inter City trains make the trip from the capital in just two and a quarter hours, whilst the recently inaugurated airport, which can handle small and medium-sized aircraft, has brought Szeged and its region into closer contact not just with the rest of Hungary but with the world.
Szeged - Hungary 2012
Szeged; Serbian: Segedin, is the third largest city of Hungary, the largest city and regional centre of the Southern Great Plain and the county town of Csongrád county. The University of Szeged is one of the most distinguished universities in Hungary.
The famous Open Air Plays of Szeged (first held in 1931) are one of the main attractions; they are held every summer. Szeged celebrates the Day of the city on May 21.
Old Village of Hollőkó - UNESCO World Heritage Site
The UNESCO World Heritage site of the old village of Hollőkó is a traditional Hungarian folk village situated in the central north of the country. Its name means Raven-Stone in Hungarian, and references ravens from the nearby castle protecting the village women. Despite fires and invasions from both Mongols and Turks, the village has retained its traditional character, and is a fantastic example of what agricultural life in Hungary was like for centuries.
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Szeged Tourism : Szeged Tourism: Serbian Orthodox Church
The Serbian Orthodox Church in Szeged is one of the main attractions in the city. Visit the Serbian Orthodox Church in Szeged, Hungary, a church dedicated to Saint Nicolas, in this free video on tourist attractions.
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Bio: Szeged is the fourth largest city of Hungary, the regional center of South-Eastern Hungary and the capital of the county of Csongrád.
Filmmaker: Demand Media
Szeged Tourism : Szeged Tourism: City Hall
The neo-baroque style city hall in Szeged is an eclectic palace found in the Szechenyi Square. Visit city hall in Szeged, Hungary, a building connected to next door's council house by the 'Bridge of Sighs,' in this free video on tourist attractions.
Expert: Szeged
Bio: Szeged is the fourth largest city of Hungary, the regional center of South-Eastern Hungary and the capital of the county of Csongrád.
Filmmaker: Demand Media
Szeged Tourism : Szeged Tourism: The Hotel Tisza
The Hotel Tisza in Szeged is 120 years old and is adorned with enormous chandeliers. Visit the Hotel Tisza in Szeged, Hungary, a building named in honor of President Kalman Tisza, in this free video on tourist attractions.
Expert: Szeged
Bio: Szeged is the fourth largest city of Hungary, the regional center of South-Eastern Hungary and the capital of the county of Csongrád.
Filmmaker: Demand Media
Hollókö, Hungary
Hollókö, Hungary 2014
Hollókő (Hungarian pronunciation: [ˈholːoːkøː]) is a Palóc ethnographic village in Hungary and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Its name means Raven-stone in Hungarian.
The village is located in Nógrád county, approximately 91.1 kilometres northeast from Budapest, the capital of Hungary. It lies in a valley of Cserhát Mountains, surrounded by low peaks. The natural environment is protected.
Bokodi Floating Village - A Bokodi Lebegő Falu / Gólyalábon álló csoda
This Hungarian stilt village is built in a lake that never freezes over due to the power plant that that uses it as a cooling pond.
Rows of vintage cabins, complete with cozy porches, have been built on stilted platforms in Lake Bokodi and are connected to the land and each other by a series of boardwalks.
Despite being fairly off the beaten track, the area got worldwide exposure in 2014, when Bing used a picture of it as wallpaper for one of its search pages.
Hike to the smallest town in Europe
Hike along the Střela river, starting from Rabštejn
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