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May 21, 2020
Croatian Diary - August 15: Mohács - Duna-Dráva Nemzeti Park…
Although a lack of preparation does not prevent you from being lucky. While we return along the same water along which we started our journey, a black bolt…
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bjornroose
May 21, 2020
Croatian Diary - August 15: Mohács - Duna-Dráva Nemzeti Park…
Anyway, it is quiet, almost as quiet as the dead fish that we see bobbing here and there ... We cannot follow the water past the fishermen, but we continue…
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bjornroose
May 20, 2020
Croatian Diary - August 15: Mohács - Duna-Dráva Nemzeti Park…
Unfortunately we also have little to deal with wildlife during the last part of our trip today: the Duna-Dráva Nemzeti Park or National Park Danube-Drava.…
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bjornroose
May 20, 2020
Croatian Diary - August 15: Sátorhely - Mohács (Magyarország…
And now the great trick with the timeline. Actually, we did not start our visit to the city on the market square, but in a parking lot nearby, a parking lot…
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bjornroose
May 19, 2020
Croatian Diary - August 15: Sátorhely - Mohács (Magyarország…
And then we walk in the other direction, again past the market square, towards a city park on the other side of the city. Along the way we come across a sign of…
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bjornroose
May 18, 2020
Croatian Diary - August 15: Sátorhely - Mohács (Magyarország…
Anyway, new life is also what Mohács, where we go to after our visit to the monument, finally got. That took until the Turks were expelled, but then the city…
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bjornroose
May 19, 2020
Croatian Diary - August 15: Sátorhely - Mohács (Magyarország…
And the Votive Church also has a dome and looks a bit like a mosque, but appearances can be deceiving: this church is also called Memorial of the Battlefield.…
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bjornroose
May 18, 2020
Croatian Diary - August 15: Osijek - Sátorhely (Magyarország…
But maybe we see just a little bit more: at the center of the circle, behind the back of the sultan, a mouse is in a hole. In three holes actually, because it…
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bjornroose
May 16, 2020
Croatian Diary - August 15: Osijek - Sátorhely (Magyarország…
The latter - who incidentally did not experience the end of the battle, but who was pretended to be alive - is in the center of the circle and wears the cut off…
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bjornroose
May 16, 2020
Croatian Diary - August 15: Osijek - Sátorhely (Magyarország…
The park itself is circular and is completely surrounded by native trees, with the exception of a wedge of black pines on the backside. This symbolizes the…
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bjornroose
May 15, 2020
Croatian Diary - August 15: Osijek - Sátorhely (Magyarország…
The monument in Sátorhely is therefore rightly - and officially since 2012 - called a national monument. And it is where it should be, amid the former…
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bjornroose
May 15, 2020
Croatian Diary - August 15: Osijek - Sátorhely (Magyarország…
After yesterday's rain, yesterday evening's good weather has stayed and with good weather, albeit slightly cooler temperatures, we cross the border with Hungary…
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bjornroose
May 13, 2020
Croatian Diary - August 13: Pécsvárad - Pécs…
Over to that huge building in the middle of the square: the dom or Szent Péter Bazílika. It looks so Romanic that it becomes unreal and it is. Not that the…
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bjornroose
May 12, 2020
Croatian Diary - August 13: Pécsvárad - Pécs…
We walk on past the former Jesuit order house and the university library to Káptalan utca. The coins that we have put in the parking meter do not allow us the…
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bjornroose
May 12, 2020
Croatian Diary - August 13: Pécsvárad - Pécs…
Opposite the church, inside the small "ring", we find an old tower and part of the former ramparts. A little further, extra muros, there’s also the All Saints…
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bjornroose
May 11, 2020
Croatian Diary - August 13: Pécsvárad - Pécs…
We enter the Király utca and decide … to have a drink there on a terrace. We don't do that often - on this trip about three times, I think - not because we have…
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bjornroose
May 11, 2020
Croatian Diary - August 13: Pécsvárad - Pécs…
What we will find in any case is the beer shop that I still want to visit: we find it, without intentionally having parked close to it, immediately in the first…
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bjornroose
May 09, 2020
Croatian Diary - August 13: Pécsvárad - Pécs…
Pécs is allowed, according to our travel guide, with Sopron (which we visited en passant in 2018 - see here, here and here - when our trip concentrated around…
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bjornroose
May 09, 2020
Croatian Diary - August 13: Püspökszentlászlo - Pécsvárad…
It is therefore high time to go to our next stop: Pécsvárad. There we do indeed find the former Benedictine abbey (originally royal residence). What we do not…
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bjornroose
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