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Szeged is the largest town in our region, and it is highly popu- Szentes, the Angel Wing Festival in Fábiánsebestyén, the Stru-

lar among tourists. The outstanding events of the Festival City del Festival in Mórahalom, the Wine Festival in Csongrád,
are the Szeged Open-Air Festival, the Szeged Wine Festival, the traditional pig slaughter feast in Kistelek, etc. In addition
the Pig and Pálinka Festival, and the Szeged Youth Days. to the gastronomic values, the local producers and products,

The Great Plain Animal Farming and the Farmers’ Days as well as the traditions are presented in these programmes.

Trade Exhibition and Fair, with a history of three decades, is The traditional folk dance, folk song, and dance houses are
one of the most important professional events of Hungarian essential elements of the lively hustle and bustle, as well as

agriculture. The deservedly famous 4-day event att racts tens the presentation of the local crafts, which the visitors can

of thousands of visitors (60,000 visitors in 2018) each year. also try out.

The events arranged around gastronomy enjoy unbroken Csongrád-Csanád County is rich in sports events, which are
popularity due to their community-building and communi- made more colourful by presentations on healthy lifestyle,
ty-strengthening role. Almost all the towns and villages are nutrition, and health preservation, as well as by health screen-
proud of organizing such an event, e.g. the Lecsó Festival in ings.

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