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Szeged
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Southern Great Plain

Szeged

The city of sunshine, paprika and Art Nouveau.

Rebuilt with grand boulevards after a devastating flood in 1879, Szeged is a lively university city on the Tisza river known for Art Nouveau buildings, its twin-towered Votive Church and a distinctive fish soup.

ArchitectureFoodSacred placesHistory

Highlights

  • Votive Church and Dóm Square
  • Art Nouveau architecture, including Reök Palace
  • The New Synagogue
  • Szeged-style fish soup

Location

≈ 170 km south-east of Budapest.

Getting there

Direct trains and the M5 motorway link Szeged with Budapest. Check MÁV for current services.

From Budapest

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Places in Szeged

Sacred site

Votive Church & Dóm Square

A twin-towered red-brick church built after the 1879 flood.

Szeged 1 hour
Landmark

Reök Palace

A sea-green Art Nouveau palace with flowing lily motifs.

Szeged 30–60 minutes
Sacred site

New Synagogue

A magnificent early-20th-century synagogue with a celestial dome.

Szeged 45 minutes
Museum

Salami & Paprika Museum

The story of two of Szeged's most famous products.

Szeged 1 hour
Nature

Tisza Riverbank

Riverside promenades and beaches on Hungary's second river.

Szeged 1–2 hours
Museum

Ópusztaszer Heritage Park

A heritage park with the Feszty Panorama, a giant circular painting.

Szeged Half a day

On the map

Where to eat in Szeged

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

  • Sótartó Halászcsárda

    Hungarian style

    Ratings & mapWebsite
  • Szeged Étterem

    Hungarian style

    Széchenyi tér 9

    Ratings & mapWebsite
  • Vármegye Étterem

    Hungarian style

    Rákóczi tér 1

    Ratings & mapWebsite
  • Vendéglő a régi hídhoz

    Hungarian style

    Oskola utca 4

    Ratings & mapWebsite
  • Coop Étterem

    Hungarian style

    Ratings & mapWebsite
  • Gőry Pince & Terasz

    Hungarian style

    Liszt utca 9

    Ratings & mapWebsite
  • Katedrális Étterem és Kávézó

    Hungarian style

    Dóm tér 16

    Ratings & mapWebsite
  • Szálka Halászcsárda

    Hungarian style · Fish

    Ratings & mapWebsite
  • SZOTE Ételbár

    Hungarian style

    Semmelweis utca 4

    Ratings & mapWebsite
  • Alabárdos Étterem és Borozó

    Hungarian style

    Ratings & mapWebsite

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