Hortobágy National Park - the Puszta World Heritage Site

Official name

Hortobágy National Park - the Puszta | UNESCO

Country

Hungary | Map

Continent

Europe

Location

Counties of Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén, Heves, Hajdú-Bihar and Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok
47.5945° Lat, 21.1567° Lon | Map

Code

474

Time Zone

Europe/Budapest (CET, +0100)

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Category

Cultural

Description

Inscribed 1999. The cultural landscape of the Hortobágy Puszta consists of a vast area of plains and wetlands in eastern Hungary. Traditional forms of land use, such as the grazing of domestic animals, have been present in this pastoral society for more than two millennia.