Architectural Heritage 28 results
  • Reök Palace

    The architect Ede Magyar was thirty in 1907, when he constructed Reök Palace, an exemplary piece of Hungarian secession.
  • Votive Church

    After the Great Flood (1879) destroying the city, the people of Szeged made an oath to build a majestic catholic church.
  • St. Demetrius Tower

    Outside the Votive church stands the Saint Demetrius Tower, the oldest architectural relic of the city.
  • Somogyi Library

    Károly Somogyi, prebendary of Esztergom, aimed to make a contribution to the 'mental' reconstruction of the city in ruins after the flood by giving Szeged his priceless collection of books in 1881.
  • Alsóvárosi Church

    The Franciscan church dedicated to Our Lady of the Snows and the cloister nearby are precious architectural heritages of Szeged.
  • City Hall

    The present City Hall is the third building in the same place with the same function. The first building of a modest design was raised in 1728. It was followed by the second one with the same area as the present hall, designed by István Vedres at the turn of the 18th and 19th centuries.
  • Gróf Palace

    It is a determinant building on Tisza Lajos Boulevard being the biggest protected monument built in secession style in Szeged.
  • Upper Elementary Girls’ School (Tömörkény)

    It is a late Art Nouveau, 2-storey building in whose facade, formed as an arched ridge, the stylish and moderate application of brick-facing and striped ornaments deserves our attention.
  • Water Tower in St. Steven Square

    The tower, which can hold 1004,8 m3of water, was designed by Szilárd Zielinski.
  • Appartemant House / Flatiron House

    The Iron House was given its name after its spectacular shape. Looking from a distance at its facade sectioned by the strikingly marvellous, masterly executed corner pinnacle, ledges and bay windows, we may suppose that it is a historic monument.
  • Raichl House

    The architect’s palace in Szeged is larger and more imposingly executed, yet it is more modest in comparison with its counterpart in Subotica, failing to reach its outstanding unity of style and the elaboration of its details.
  • Ungár-Mayer Palace

    This corner building dominantly shaping the cityscape is a masterpiece of the late Art Nouveau in Szeged. Its capriciously animated facades can be attributed to the architect’s imagination forced to distance himself from Art Nouveau and to the designer’s sober intuition under the pressure to return to Eclecticism.