Gyükés

Gyükés is a suburb in Hungary. Gyükés is situated nearby to the locality Bertalan-szikla, as well as near the neighborhood Dömörkapu.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Danube-Drava National Park and Misina.

Danube-Drava National Park

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Danube-Drava National Park was founded in 1996 and is located in the south west of Hungary. The current area is 490 square kilometres and the majority of the national park sites are located within the Danube and Drava floodland areas, of which 190 km2 are Ramsar wetlands.

Misina

Peak

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Misina is a peak in the Mecsek mountain range in Baranya county, in southern Hungary. Its elevation is 535 metres above sea level. On the peak stands the 197-metre-high Pécs TV Tower, which was finished in 1973 and is the tallest building in Hungary.

Pécs TV Tower

Building

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The Pécs TV Tower is a television tower in Pécs, Hungary, standing on the Misina peak of Mecsek, measuring 197 metres, the tallest building in Hungary, with a publicly accessible observation deck at a height of 75 metres, and a restaurant at 72 metres.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pécs and Uránváros.

Pécs

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Pécs is a town in the south-west of Hungary. Pécs is the administrative and economic centre of Baranya County. The city has a Mediterranean atmosphere and is treasure trove of science, arts and sacrality.