On the northern side of Kossuth Square stands one of Szentes’s most significant listed buildings, the early classicist Reformed Church (1808–1826). The lower part of its tower with a fire-watch circular balcony was built in 1774. The church is one...
“The Island of Adventures” Where, alongside adventure pools, slides, playgrounds and tennis courts, a peaceful green space awaits visitors. In 1953, the National Nature Conservation Council designated Széchenyi Grove as a local nature conservation area. Today, the Grove is a...
The Kurca breaks away from the Tisza below the Körös estuary and winds its way for 15 km through Szentes and its outskirts. It was given its name during the Ottoman period. It is a popular spot for dog walkers,...
You must have already seen many libraries, but none like the one in Szentes. What makes this exceptionally beautiful Art Nouveau building unique is that it was once a synagogue. It acquired its current function following a major renovation. Its...
On 29 March 1937, the oak tree was planted in front of the Civic Girls’ School, later Petőfi Primary School, in honour of wrestler Márton Lőrincz, who was made an honorary citizen of the town following his victory at the...
Visitors to Szentes can enjoy a truly enriching cultural experience by attending a current performance at the József Tóth Theater and Vigadó. However, the building’s unparalleled beauty is sure to impress not only theatergoers but also architecture enthusiasts. The Petőfi...
