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                   A Royal declaration initiated the reconstruction of Szeged   research centre has been established in Szeged where the basic

                   five days after the devastation of the flood, and nowadays, our   questions of physics in the 21st century and the elemental


                   main task is the preservation and further development of the   interaction of light and matter are being explored.

                   then-created cityscape. In recent years, the public transport  Th  e row of stone balls in Somogyi Street, inscribed with the
                   system has been modernized. New tram and trolleybus lines  names of the most prominent scientists connected to Szeged,
                   have been built, and new trams and buses, manufactured  serve to remind everyone that knowledge is one of the great-
                   specially for Szeged, transport the passengers. Th e complete   est strengths of Szeged, on which this great city of the Great
                   reconstruction of Szent István Square, Mars Square, Indóház   Plains can and should build its future. And then Szeged, one
                   Square, and Dugonics Square, the centre of the university  of the most brilliant Hungarian cities, will embrace the River
                   district, has given the downtown a new appearance. Th e ac-  Tisza with a “loving heart” even a hundred years later.
                   commodation capacity has developed signifi cantly: brand   Szent-Györgyi Albert’s Agóra is one of the most popular
                   new, high quality hotels and guest houses await their guests.  community spaces of Szeged, which houses the Százszorszép


                   The role of scientific thinking in shaping the city’s image is   Children’s House, the IT history collection, and an open
                   outstanding, e.g. the ELI project or super laser, which is one  laboratory.
                   of the European Union’s major research projects. Moreover, a


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