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Kalocsa
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Great Plain

Kalocsa

Paprika fields, painted flowers and an archbishop's town.

A small town near the Danube that is one of the centres of Hungarian paprika. It is also famous for its colourful folk art — embroidery and painted interiors full of flowers — and for its baroque cathedral and archbishop's palace.

FoodArt & museumsHistorySacred places

Highlights

  • The Paprika Museum
  • Kalocsa folk art and embroidery
  • The baroque cathedral
  • Paprika fields in late summer

Location

≈ 120 km south of Budapest.

Getting there

Buses from Budapest; trains with connections. Check Volánbusz and MÁV for current services.

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Places in Kalocsa

Museum

Paprika Museum & Folk Art

The story of Hungarian paprika and Kalocsa's flower-painted folk art.

Kalocsa 1–2 hours
Sacred site

Kalocsa Cathedral

A baroque cathedral at the heart of one of Hungary's oldest archdioceses.

Kalocsa 45 minutes

On the map

Where to eat in Kalocsa

Near the sights. Places with a traditional Hungarian feel come first.

  • Csajda Csárda

    Hungarian style

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  • Trófea Söröző

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  • Grande Chicó Ételbár és Panzió

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  • Il Primo

    italian pizza

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  • Oázis Ételbár

    Burgers

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