Natural values of Szeged Natural values of Szeged and surroundingsand surroundings
SzegedSzeged
Third biggest Third biggest town in town in HungaryHungary
170 000 170 000 inhabitantsinhabitants
Rivers Tisza Rivers Tisza and Marosand Maros
City of SunshineCity of Sunshine
Southern Southern Great PlainGreat Plain
2050 ours 2050 ours of of sunshine sunshine in the yearin the year
Rivers and BathsRivers and Baths
Tisza, MarosTisza, Maros LakesLakes Medicinal and Medicinal and
thermal watersthermal waters
River TiszaRiver Tisza 1419 to 962 kms1419 to 962 kms 10 kms around 10 kms around
SzegedSzeged May-flyMay-fly
River MarosRiver Maros
Backwater Backwater forestsforests
2852 ha 2852 ha protected areaprotected area
Valuable tree Valuable tree species, birds species, birds and fishand fish
Pusztaszeri Landscape Protection Pusztaszeri Landscape Protection AreaArea
Typical habitats Typical habitats of the Tisza of the Tisza valleyvalley
Increasingly Increasingly protected areasprotected areas
Lake FehérLake Fehér Hiking toursHiking tours Springtime: Springtime:
nesting at Korom nesting at Korom IslandIsland
Autumn: bird Autumn: bird migrationmigration
Crane watchesCrane watches
Lake CsajLake Csaj Bird ambushBird ambush Family tourFamily tour „„Guided by a Guided by a
professional” areaprofessional” area
Small region of SandlandSmall region of Sandland
Sandy soilSandy soil Saline lakes Saline lakes
and bogsand bogs Special hiking Special hiking
tourstours
Lake Lake NagyszéksósNagyszéksós
Saline area’s Saline area’s avifaunaavifauna
Unique floraUnique flora BuffalosBuffalos
Tour Possibilities Tour Possibilities
in the Sandlandin the Sandland Two earliest Two earliest
flowering plantsflowering plants(March):(March): Bulbocodium Bulbocodium
VersicolorVersicolor Crocus ReticulatusCrocus Reticulatus
Distance: 12 kmsDistance: 12 kms Duration: 5 hours Duration: 5 hours
Tour possibilities Tour possibilities II.II.
Daybreak Daybreak birdwatching at birdwatching at Kelebia (April)Kelebia (April)
Distance: 6 kmsDistance: 6 kms Duration: 5 hoursDuration: 5 hours
Tour possibilities Tour possibilities III.III.
Siberian Siberian Iris Tour in Iris Tour in the Fen the Fen Window of Window of Csipak Csipak (May)(May)
Distance: Distance: 4 kms4 kms
Duration: Duration: 4 hours4 hours
Tour possibilities IV.Tour possibilities IV.
Marsh Gladiolus Marsh Gladiolus Tour on Csodarét Tour on Csodarét Meadows (June)Meadows (June)
Distance: 4 kmsDistance: 4 kms Duration: 4 hoursDuration: 4 hours
Tour possibilities V.Tour possibilities V.
Overnight Overnight Nightingale Tour Nightingale Tour in Memorial in Memorial Forest Ferenc Forest Ferenc Kiss (June)Kiss (June)
Distance: 3 kmsDistance: 3 kms Duration: 3 hoursDuration: 3 hours
Tour possibilities VI.Tour possibilities VI.
Insect Insect Collector Collector Excursion Excursion in Forest in Forest Rívó (July)Rívó (July)
Distance: Distance: 4 kms4 kms
Duration: Duration: 4 hours4 hours
Tour possibilities VII.Tour possibilities VII.
Gentiana Gentiana PneumonanthPneumonanthe on Csodarét e on Csodarét Meadows Meadows (September)(September)
Distance: Distance: 4 kms4 kms
Duration: Duration: 4 hours4 hours
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