Visit Békés County
For history lovers, Bekes County offers plenty of attractions. Visit the majestic castle at Ketegyhaza or explore the ruins of medieval fortresses at Gyula and Csanytelek. You can also visit beautiful churches such as Szarvas's Reformed Church and Mezohegyes Roman Catholic Church.
Visitors will love exploring Bekes County's natural attractions such as its rolling hills, gorgeous lakes, and fascinating caves like the Domica Cave--the longest cave in Central Europe! There are also many national parks to explore including Hortobagy National Park where visitors can take boat tours through wetlands teeming with wildlife and watch traditional horsemen performing "puszta" showmanship exhibitions with their horses.
Finally, don't forget about the interesting cultural fact: Bekes County has one of Hungary's oldest settlements which dates back to around 500 BC!
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Szarvas, Magyarbánhegyes, Szeghalom, Füzesgyarmat, Szarvasi Járás, Mezőberény, Gyomaendrőd, Békéscsaba, Pusztaföldvár, Kunágota, Békéscsabai Járás, Gyula, Doboz, Csorvás, Orosháza, Békési Járás, Békés, Köröstarcsa, Szeghalmi Járás, Gyulai Járás, Medgyesegyháza, Okány, Gádoros, Szabadkígyós, Lőkösháza, Sarkad, Békésszentandrás, Nagyszénás, Tótkomlós, Battonya, Gyomaendrődi Járás, Csanádapáca, Méhkerék, Mezőkovácsházai Járás, Dévaványa, Mezőhegyes, Kondoros, Dombegyház, Kaszaper, Bucsa, Orosházi Járás, Újkígyós, Kevermes, Vésztő, Elek, Kétegyháza, Körösladány, Békéssámson, Sarkadi Járás, Mezőkovácsháza