Csongrád-Csanád County
Csongrád-Csanád County, County in Southern Great Plain, Hungary
Description
Csongrád-Csanád is a county in southern Hungary situated between the Tisza and Maros rivers, characterized by flat, fertile land. The territory is divided into seven administrative districts and is governed from Szeged.
History
After Ottoman occupation ended around 1715, the region lay nearly empty for years and was later resettled by populations from northern Hungary. This migration significantly shaped the composition and culture of today's inhabitants.
Culture
The region is shaped by close community ties, with traditional crafts and local celebrations woven into everyday life. Different population groups maintain their own customs and food traditions that define the character of the area.
Practical
Visitors will find various facilities and services concentrated in larger towns like Szeged, the administrative hub, alongside smaller communities. The flat terrain makes navigation straightforward and the region is accessible for different forms of travel.
Did you know?
The region receives an abundant amount of sunlight yearly, making it ideal for growing paprika and onions. These favorable conditions have supported a long-standing agricultural tradition that continues to influence the local economy today.
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Hungarian border barrier
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Pick Aréna
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Votive Church of Szeged
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Szeged Zoo
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National Historical Memorial Park of Ópusztaszer
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Szeged Synagogue
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Reök Palace
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Lake Fehér
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Belvárosi híd
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Móra Ferenc Museum
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Water tower in Szeged
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Porta Heroum
20.5 km
Dömötör Tower
20.3 km
Subotička Peščara
47.8 km
Klauzál Square
19.9 km
Szeged Town Hall
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Bertalan Bridge
19 km
Black House in Szeged
20.1 km
Saint Nicholas Serbian Orthodox Church, Szeged
20.1 km
M43 Tisza bridge
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Gróf Palace
19.4 km
MÁV 370
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Pontoon bridge in Csongrád
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Railway bridge over the Tisza river near Algyő
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Zone de protection paysagère de Pusztaszer
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