St. Gellért Festival is organized for the 10th time this year by the Diocese of Szeged–Csanád. The festival is connected to the feast day of martyr St. Gellért, the first bishop of the diocese. This year’s jubilee concert series lasts from 24th September to 1st October 2017, and the audience is hoped to enjoy some really peculiar pieces of classical music experiencing the colourful music life of the city of Szeged.

Móra Ferenc Museum houses the exhibition of the legendary Szeged slippers. The exhibition reveals why the slippers were pairless, (no left and right ones), how they were worn and what traditions are related to them. A slipper-maker’s workshop is also displayed and visitors can try on the footwear and the traditional customs. Pairless – is the title ...