Beautiful Szentendre

Szentendre, the picturesque little town with its churches and Mediterranean atmosphere has long been a favourite destination of Hungarian and foreign tourists. This settlement situated in beautiful natural surroundings on the Danube a few kilometres north of Budapest can easily be reached by boat, too. Szentendre also called as the gem of the Danube Bend is a town of traditions, arts and culture. It gives home to numerous festivals, exhibitions and prestigious cultural events. In this book you can get acquainted with the newly rebuilt inner town, the charming streets and squares and some of the well-known buildings. Moreover, you can have a glimpse into some hidden corners of the town where tourists rarely go. We present the Open Air Museum (Skanzen) displaying some folk traditions of several Hungarian regions, the museums, galleries, interesting shops and attracting restaurants of Szentendre. You can familiarize yourself with some cultural events and last but not least with the lively Serbian and Dalmatian traditions. Due to the special photos, the reader can discover a lively, vibrant and attractive little town of Hungary.