Orosháza, Békés County, Southern Great Plain Region, Hungary
🇭🇺 Orosháza is a city situated in the westernmost part of Békés county, Hungary, on the Békés ridge bordered by the rivers Maros and Körös. Orosháza is an important cultural, educational and recreational centre of the region.
Tourist Industry The city's main attractions are the Orosháza-Gyopárosfürdő spa complex, the Szántó Kovács János Museum, the Darvas József Literary Memorial House, and the Town Art Gallery. The only museum in the country devoted to water wells is found in Orosháza. At the Rágyánszky Arboretum, more than 2,000 plant species in 6,000 varieties can be seen.
The Lutheran church, was built between 1777 and 1830 in late Baroque style. It is located in the centre of the town. The bell carried by the first settlers, who migrated from Zomba, is kept in front of the altar of the church.
A number of cultural and entertaining programmes are organised in the town every year.
Orosháza-Gyopárosfürdő spa complex The Gyopárosfürdő dictrict of Orosháza is located 3 km from the city center. Gyopárosfürdő has been well known for its thermal water since 1869, which rises from a depth of 670 meters. Set in a 10-hectare park, the Orosháza-Gyopárosfürdő Thermal Spa, Park and Adventure Pools spa complex has 8 outdoor and 5 indoor pools, including adventure pools, thermal pools, children’s pools and even a 50-meter cold-water sports pool.
Budapest Time
Orosháza has a population of over 28,888 people. Orosháza also forms the centre of the wider Orosháza District which has a population of over 51,482 people. It is also a part of the larger Békés County.
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Twin Towns, Sister Cities Orosháza has links with:
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🇨🇦 Sault Ste Marie 46.55
🇷🇴 Târgu Mureș 46.54
🇨🇦 Sault Ste. Marie 46.518
🇭🇺 Nagykanizsa 46.517
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