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the jewel box of the city centre
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In 2020, Nyíregyháza won the Art is Business Cultural The unique City History Exhibition can be visited in
Tourism Award. The town earned this award for the fact the imposing Kállay House, and this institution also pre-
that its cultural and leisure-time attractions are extremely serves and presents the very rich Kállay Collection. Th e
popular, in addition to the tourism developments of re- founder of the collection is dr. Kristóf Kállay, who was,
cent years. among others, the president of the Hungarian Associa-
The rest area, including the central parks named aft er Gyu- tion of the Order of Knights of Malta, the ambassador of
la Benczúr, the uncrowned king of the Hungarian art of the Sovereign Order of Knights of Malta in the Holy See,
painting, and the writer and poet György Bessenyei, one and the one who donated his private collection of objects,
of the defi ning figures of the Hungarian Enlightenment, documents and books of museum value to his home town,
as well as the many imposing buildings, educational and Nyíregyháza.
cultural institutions that surround it, offer many experi- Our exclusive invitation will be expanded even further
ences and att ractions. with the Greek Catholic Museum of Ecclesiastical Art,
Here we find the Rose Garden (“Rózsakert”) Outdoor which is expected to be completed and opened in 2022.
Theatre, the András Jósa Museum, which is more than Those who chose Nyíregyháza for cultural experience,
150 years old and was recently chosen as the Museum of recreation, and pure entertainment, will find a wide range
the Year, and the Zsigmond Móricz Theatre. Szindbád, the of programmes here.
theatre history event venue with a podium stage, a theatre
history museum, a cosy restaurant and a café, is a great
place to relax and recharge our batt eries.
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