Introducing Kecskemét
Halfway between the Danube and the Tisza Rivers in the heart of the Southern Plain is Kecskemét, a city ringed with vineyards and orchards that don't seem to stop at the limits of this 'garden city'. Colourful architecture, fine museums, apricot groves and the region's excellent barackpálinka (apricot brandy) beckon, and the Kiskunság National Park, the puszta of the Southern Plain, is right at the back door.
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Last updated: Feb 17, 2009
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RE: Places to stay (rooms to rent) or camp
by etcap 12 September 2011
If I remember well, there was a nice place to camp outside the guesthouse in Szanazug, just a few kilometres north of Gyula. It is a riversi…
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RE: Pécs, Villány, Szeged and Serbian border
by etcap 18 July 2011
If you are not already in Kecskemét: Apart from the students hostel linked to by chaika, there are not many cheap deals as far as I know.…
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RE: Budapest and south Hungary for a week
by etcap 18 July 2011
OP - are you still around? Kecskemét is indeed a good place to spend a night or two in summer. It is quite lively at the moment, and has…
