| location | |
 Location of Baranya County in Hungary | |
| Short dates | |
| Capital | Pécs |
|---|---|
| Form of government | County of the Republic of Hungary |
| surface | 4430 km² |
| population | approx. 407,000 |
The county Baranya (German: Branau) lies in Hungary.
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Other goals
The nature reserve of the Mecsek Mountains, about 29 km north of Pécs.
background
language
Hungarian. Many locals speak German and English.
getting there
From Budapest with express trains to Pécs or via the M6-M60 motorway.
mobility
Public transport runs regularly. The bus or train tickets are available on site.
Tourist Attractions
Observation towers
- The TV tower in Pécs stands on the 535 m high Misina mountain. The tower itself is 176 m high and can be used at a height of 82 m, in good weather there is a wide all-round view of the area.
Castles, palaces, palaces
Churches, temples, chapels, synagogue
- in Mohács:
- Protestant church
- Catholic churches
- Serbian orthod. church
- in Pécs:
- cathedral
- Protestant church
- Franciscan Church
- synagogue
- in Siklós:
- Catholic Church
Museums
- in Pécs:
- Exhibitions from Roman times
- Amerigo Tot Museum
- Cathedral Museum
- Mecsek Mining Museum
- Zsolnay Ceramic Museum
- in Siklós:
- Castle Museum
- in Szigetvár:
- Zrínyi Miklós Museum
activities
- in Harkany:
- Thermal bath
- Regular festivals
- fishing
- in Mohács:
- The six-day carnival festival
- Historical memorial
kitchen
nightlife
security
climate
literature
Web links
- Baranya county - official (Hungarian)
