Szeged
city in Csongrád-Csanád County, Hungary
Szeged is a city in Hungary. It is the fourth-largest city of the country by population.
Szeged and the surrounding area have been inhabited since ancient times. The University of Szeged is one of the most renowned universities in Hungary.[1]
Landmarks change
The town center is recognizable by two important landmarks:
- Fogadalmi templom (Votive Church), a twin-spired church whose construction began in 1913, but due to the outbreak of World War I, it was not completed until 1930;
- Víztorony (Water Tower), a water tower built in 1904 and one of the symbols of reinforced concrete construction in Hungary.
Other landmarks in Szeged:
- Telefontorony (Telephone tower), a TV-tower in Rókus that is the tallest building in Szeged
- Kiskundorozsmai szélmalom (Windmill of Kiskundorozsma), a windmill in the suburban region of Szeged
Connections change
Two motorways and two national roads are connected with Szeged:
References change
- ↑ Functional urban areas in OECD countries: Hungary Accessed 6 August 2018
Other websites change
- Official website with cam (Hungarian)