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                                      Hollókő Church
                                      A museum village devoted to the
                                      preservation of the lifestyles and
                                      traditions of the Palóc people, Hollókő
                                      has been added to the UNESCO
                                      World Heritage list. The church here is
                                      white washed, like the village houses.




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                                       Záhony
                  THE NORTHERN
                    HIGHLANDS
                    (see pp212–33)
      Salgótarján  Miskolc
                              Nyíregyháza    Mátészalka
               Eger
 Vác  Gyöngyös
 Sopron  Győr
 Gödöllő
 Tatabánya
         Jászberény
 NORTHERN TRANSDANUBIA  BUDAPEST    Debrecen
 (see pp150–81)  (see pp52–127)
 Szombathely  AROUND  Püspökladány
 Székesfehérvár  BUDAPEST  Pilis
 (see pp132–49)  Szolnok
 Veszprém      THE GREAT PLAIN
                 (see pp234–59)
 Zalaegerszeg  Kecskemét
 Siofók  Előszállás  Solt
 Balatonlelle
                           Békéscsaba
 SOUTHERN
 Nagykanizsa  TRANSDANUBIA
 (see pp182–211)
 Vése
 Kaposvár  Szekszárd
           Szeged
 Baja
 Pécs
 Szigetvár
                                       Hortobágy National Park
                                       A UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Hortobágy
                                       Puszta is famous for its cattle and its horsemen,
                                       the csikós, as well as the national dish of goulash.






                             Great Catholic Church in Kecskemét
                             A centre of the arts and education, Kecskemét boasts
                             some fine architecture, including this large Baroque
                             edifice. Older buildings have been skilfully integrated
                             into the modern cityscape.




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