Significant examples of ecotourism in Hungary
Our location in Central Europe We have disadvantages compared to the neighbouring countries.
cycle paths are more developed in the Czech Republic than in Hungary Slovakia is famous for its places of interests
Romania Bulgaria Croatia
Hungary Seven world heritage sites. Hollókő The Benedictine Archabbey of Pannonhalma Dripstone cave of Aggtelek Hortobágy Tokaj Lake Fertő Paleochristian cemetery of Pécs
Budapest Budapest has also got some heritage sites. Castle Of Buda Hotel Gell é rt Parliament Chain Bridge Mount Gell é rt Gresham Palace
Our folk customs
Balaton Uplands National Park An eco-touristic visiting center „ Lavender House” Interactive exhibition
Aggtelek National Park more and more comfortable apartments the caves have different specialties which help treating people suffering from asthma
Bükk National Park special tree species from the miocene age high-voltage overhead cables underground cables
Danube-Drava National Park an underground exhibition about the Battle of Mohács a multifunctional watchtower is going to be built
Hortobágy National Park Hiking The National Park is famous for the „racka” sheep flocks, the buffalo herd, and the „mangalica”.
reconstruction of railway tracks that reached the innermost, "Kondás" lake, which is the traditional cranes roosting place Hortobágy National Park here you find an unique well historical past and gastronomy of the Hungarian plain characterize the national park, too
Fertő-Hanság National Park an open-air museum and bicycle routes are being built they are creating a new exhibition about environmental and economic history of the Fertő area
Őrség National Park this land is the westernmost part of our country fresh and green meadows, marshlands Őrség is also rich in folk architectural and cultural-historical relics
Better environmental conditions conditions improved in many regions of the country our rivers are cleaner in many areas factories use fewer chemicals in agriculture than fifteen years ago
Not favourable: increasing pressure of traffic number of illegal landfills There is a lack of fundamental facilities, which are inevitable for further development.
Summary Opportunities can be exploited only with: the development of infrastructure appropriate design proper education and training more relationships Hungary’s ecotourism will be successful at home and attractive to others if we manage to achieve most of these.
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