Discover Hungary’s TOP 5 destinations this spring – PHOTOS
Spring is in the air! Leave behind winter greyness and welcome the sunny weather with an enjoyable excursion in Hungary. Where exactly?! Let us give you some tips about Hungary’s TOP 5 destinations for this spring! 😉
Eger
Several legends, hundreds of years of history, cultural events, fine wine and beautiful landscape – the fantastic city of Eger can offer all these to its visitors!
The most famous tourist attractions are:
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The Turkish monuments;
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The Minaret;
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The Turkish Bath;
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Basilica of Eger;
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Servita Church;
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Beatles Museum;
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The famous Dobó Square;
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Archbishop’s Garden;
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Valley of the Beautiful Women;
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And the legendary Castle of Eger.
However, if these were not enough, hikers can discover the unique salt hill of Egerszalók, located only 6 kilometres far from the city.
Nagykörű
This spring’s perfect destination Nagykörű is also known as “The Cherry Orchard” of Hungary. If you would like to visit the hilly landscape of River Tisza with flowering cherry trees in the background, then Nagykörű is your ideal destination. During springtime, the fabulous cherry orchards can be viewed from carriages.
Furthermore, you should not miss the cherry blossom festival gala on 11th April, where you can participate in several cultural events, or purchase local products while getting involved in the atmosphere of the beautiful flowering cherry trees.
Hollókő
The Palóc village became a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1987. The unique museum village can be visited all year long; however, Easter is an outstanding period. Would you like to participate in a real Easter festival?
Then visit the four-day-long Easter weekend in Hollókő.
As the Hungarian news portal magyarorszagom.hu reports, the wonderful village offers several programs to its visitors; however, you should not miss the Castle of Hollókő either.
Visegrád
Another legendary town of Hungary, which is also known as the most outstanding city in Europe. Despite its small size, Visegrád hides several exciting stories and attractions. Located in the heart of the Danube Bend, the settlement is a perfect tourist destination during springtime, not far from the capital.
Main attractions:
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The Citadel;
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The Royal Palace;
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King Matthias Museum;
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Pálinka Museum;
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Zsitvay-viewpoint;
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And the Danube Bend.
Besides its touristic attractions, you should not miss the pleasant atmosphere of the city.
Tihany
The beautiful Hungarian Sea can be visited all year long! Tihany offers an unrepeatable experience during springtime as well, thanks to its romantic streets and breathtaking panorama. During your visit, you should not miss the famous museums of the city, the inner lake of Balaton and do not forget to test the famous Tihany echo either. Get involved in the magical atmosphere of this “jewel box”. 😉
Source: magyarorszagom.hu