This country is the birthplace of world-famous inventors, scientists, explorers, composers and sports stars. This is a place of variety, colour and passion. Visit Hungary and discover a love for life.
As more noble families built castles and town houses in Hungary than anywhere else in Europe, the country is littered with residences worth visiting. Although many were destroyed by the battles of history, many castles, palaces are still standing today.
Pécs is the fifth largest city of Hungary, located on the slopes of the Mecsek mountains in the south-west of the country, close to its border with Croatia. It is the administrative and economical centre of Baranya county. Pécs is also the seat of Roman Catholic Diocese of Pécs.
The Zsolnay Fountain in Pecs, Hungary was created in 1912 by Andor Pilch and is a tribute to a time when some 50 water fountains flowed in the city. See the Zsolnay Fountain, decorated with the coats of arms of the town and the Zsolnay factory, in Pecs with travel tips in this free video on tourism.
Expert: Pecs, Hungary Bio: Pecs is the fifth largest city of Hungary, located in the south-west of the country. Filmmaker: Demand Media