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Hidden Gems of Baja

Explore the architectural and natural landmarks surrounding Baja, from the confluence of the Danube and Sugovica rivers to the Gemenc forest. This collection features a series of observation towers designed for birdwatching and wildlife spotting in the Danube-Drava National Park, alongside historic Roman Catholic chapels. Key sites include the Türr István Memorial and the Vodicai pilgrimage chapel, a significant spiritual destination known locally as Máriakönnye.

A

Pandúr Kilátó

A wooden observation tower located on Pandúr Island, providing views of the surrounding floodplain forests and the Danube riverbanks.

B

Türr István-emlékmű és kilátó

A stone monument and lookout point dedicated to the Hungarian general and engineer István Türr, situated at the junction of the Sugovica and Danube rivers.

C

Madármegfigyelő torony

A specialized tower for observing local bird species within the protected marshlands of the Danube-Drava National Park.

D

Madármegfigyelő torony

A wooden structure designed for birdwatching, offering a vantage point over the river's ecological habitats.

E

Vadmegfigyelő

A wildlife observation post positioned to view native fauna, such as red deer and wild boar, within the Gemenc forest area.

F

Vodicai (Máriakönnye) kápolna

A Roman Catholic pilgrimage chapel and sacred well, traditionally known as Máriakönnye (Mary's Tears), serving as a significant local spiritual site.

G

Szent János kápolna

A small Roman Catholic chapel dedicated to Saint John, located near the water's edge.

H

Hétfájdalmú Szűz kápolna

A Roman Catholic chapel dedicated to Our Lady of Seven Sorrows, used for local religious services.

I

Szent Rókus kápolna

A Roman Catholic chapel dedicated to Saint Roch, often built in this region as a votive offering following historical plague epidemics.

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Pandúr Kilátó

Türr István-emlékmű és kilátó

Madármegfigyelő torony

Madármegfigyelő torony

Vadmegfigyelő

Vodicai (Máriakönnye) kápolna

Szent János kápolna

Hétfájdalmú Szűz kápolna

Szent Rókus kápolna

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