The town of
Szeged is situated in the Csongrad District of Hungary. The history of the town can be traced back to the era of Roman Empire. Initially it was only a settlement, which later became a town in about 1274. This town was an economically and culturally important destination in the past.
In the 15th century, it joined the campaign to resist the advancing Turkish power. Szeged town had been badly affected by flood of river Tisza in 1879. But later the city was rebuilt. Now this town has become a popular destination of Hungary travel.
Tourist Attractions in Szeged
Szeged is one of the destinations in Hungary where tourists love to drop in during their stay in the country. They spend some nice time dining at the restaurants or in the cafes of Szeged. There are some confectioneries in
Szeged that sell lip-smacking pastries. Then they can also take some time out to shop in the busy streets of Szeged. While shopping in Szeged, tourists will experience a Mediterranean tinge. Tourists in Szeged can also visit
- Ferenc Mora Museum
- Votive church
- Hero's Arch
- Synagogue
In this city, the reputed University of Szeged had been established. About 15 thousand students study in this educational institute. This town has won The 2006 Europe Prize.
