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Es la segunda ciudad más grande de Hungría, después de Budapest. Debrecen es el centro de la región de la Meseta del Norte y la capital de la provincia Hajdú - Bihar. La ciudad está situada en la zona oriental de Hungría, entre el río Tisza y la frontera con Rumanía. Es uno de los centros culturales y sociales de Hungría. Hay dos destinos turísticos en esta área: Debrecen y Hortobágy.

The motorways and the electric railway line provide a quick connection with Budapest and other regional centres. The city is situated 220 km from Budapest. It can be easily reached in two or two and a half hours’ time by car and in three hours’ time by train. If You will travel by car You can use the motorways of M35, M30 and M3. Debrecen can be approached in the interurban coaches of Volán Coach Transport Company as well. The coaches of the neighbouring Coach Transport Companies arrive in this area such as Körös Volán Zrt., Tisza Volán Zrt., Jászkun Volán Zrt., Mátra Volán Zrt. and Borsod Volán Zrt. There are 8 railway lines connecting the country seat Debrecen and the towns in the county. The city has the the second largest airport in Hungary, which is situated 5 km from the city centre. It is owned by the local government of Debrecen and it is operated by Airport Debrecen Kft. It is an international trade airport.

Déri Museum

Address: Déri Square1., Debrecen
Tel: +36-52/322-207, +36-52/417-577
Opening hours:
Thu – Sun: 10.00 - 16.00 in the summer 10.00 - 18.00

There are the monumental paintings made by thevery famous hungarian painter Mihály Munkácsy of Jesus Christ, interesting and rare pieces in the permanent collection, ranging from Egyptian mummies to South-Asian weapon rarities. Collection of local history that positions Debrecen in the cultural and thematic history of the region and the country too.
For more information click on the Déri Museum website.

The Csokonai Theatre and the Vojtina Puppet Theatre

offer a lot of programmes for the theatre-going audience.

University of Debrecen

Is the most beautiful part of the town. The impressive neo-baroque building is "decorated" by the well-designed, French-style monumental park with statues of famous preachers and with a huge fountain.

Reformed Great Church

Opening hours:
Mon – Fri: 10.00 - 16.
Sat: 09.00 - 13.00
Sun: 12.00 - 16.00

Is the symbol of Debrecen. On 14th April 1849 Lajos Kossuth read out the Declaration of Independence here. The chair Kossuth used then is still a precious relic of the Great Church. There is an unparalleled view of the city from the tower. On the way up you can also see the Rákóczi Bell.

Reformed College

Address: Kálvin Square 16., Debrecen
Tel: +36-52/516-85
Opening hours:
between 10.00 and 16.00 from Tuesday till Saturday
on Sunday between 10.00 and 13.00

With its 600.000 pieces, the Library of the College is the greatest such collection of the Hungarian Reformed Church. The Bible collection includes the volumes of the Holy Book in more than 250 languages. In 1831 the coin collection already had more than 6.000 pieces.

Hotel Aranybika (Golden Bull)

The Hungarian composer Béla Bartók gave several concerts in the concert hall of the hotel, thus the hall was named after him.

Saint Anne’s Catholic Cathedral

Address: Szent Anna Street 15., Debrecen
Tel: + 36-52/533-207

The Saint Anne’s Catholic Cathedral was built between 1721 and 1746. The carvings and statues of the by-altars are from the 18th century. It can be visited every day all year round.

MODEM

Address: Baltazár Dezső Square 1., Debrecen
Tel: +36-52/525-018, +36-52/525-010
Opening hours:
Tue – Sun: 10.00-18.00
Thu: 12.00-20.00, in the summer 14.00-22.00

The Modem Modern and Contemporary Art Centre is the biggest art gallery of the region situated in the historical downtown of Debrecen. On the second floor we find the largest – more than 1300 square metre – contiguous exhibition area in the country. The Modem gives home to numerous modern and contemporary fine art masterpieces.

For more information click on the MODEM website.

Tanner’s House

Address: Gál István Street 6., Debrecen
Tel: +36-52/321-260
Opening hours:
Tue – Fri: 10.00 - 17.00
Sat: 10.00 - 14.00

Is one of the significant industrial historical monuments of Debrecen. The exhibitions present to the public the works of art of the craftsmen of the region. Walking along the workshops we can get “the inside story” of the felt maker, folk dressmaker, embroidery maker, potter, blue dye maker and lace-makers.

Debrecen Literary Museum

Address: Borsos J. Square 1., Debrecen
Tel: +36-52/416-950
Opening hours:
Tue – Sun: 10.00 - 16.00

The museum collects the relics of the rich literary traditions of the city.

Other sights

• Hero´s cemetery
• Cemetery
• Csanak house
• Red Church
• Rickl house
• Kaszanyitzky-house
• The former Artúr Löfkovics shop
• Medgyessy Ferenc Memorial Museum
• Delizsánsz Exhibition
• Holló László Memorial Museum
• Erdőspuszta Exhibition House

Eventos

Debrecen es la ciudad de festivales y conciertos. Miles y miles de personas visitan la ciudad durante el Carnaval de Flores, el Festival Internacional Militar, el Festival de Jazz, el Festival de Poesía, el Festival de Verano y Otoňo, el Festival de Coro Béla Bartók.

Centro medicinal y balneario Aquaticum

El Gran Bosque de Debrecen es el primer área natural de protección y mide 1,082 hectáreas. Dentro de su territorio encontrará el Centro Medicinal y Balneario Aquaticum, con su nueva piscina mediterránea, igual que un parque de ocio y un parque zoológico y uno de los lugares más populares de descanso - el lago Békás. En las proximidades encontrará muchos restaurantes de ambiente muy agradable. Éstos sirven típicos platos húngaros y especialidades horneadas.

Balneario

Debrecen es uno de los centros de agua termal y mineral de Europa. Hay muchos programas wellness y spa en el Centro Balneario.

Deporte

La ciudad cuenta con un famoso equipo de fútbol, llamado Debreceni VSC. Es uno de los mejores equipos de Hungría.

Vigadó

Dirección: Nagyerdei Park 1., Debrecen
Tel: + 36-52/514-189

Los baňos y Vigadó fueron construidos en 1826, en estilo clasicista. Había baňos posteriormente y también baňos a vapor. Hoy en día es un agradable restaurante con magnífico jardín. Comúnmente, se le conoce con el adjetivo "Antiguo."

Varoshaza

Dirección
Tel: +36 (52)-444767

Belgian cafe

Dirección: Piac st., Debrecen
Tel: +36 (52)-536373

Rolling Rock

Dirección: Egyetem sgt. 56, Debrecen
Tel: +36 (52) 412-643

Luculos

Dirección: Piac u. 41, Debrecen
Tel: +36 (52) 418-513

Play Pub

Dirección: Batthyány u. 24-26, Debrecen
Tel: +36 (52) 411-252

Csokonai

Dirección: Piac st. corner Kossuth st., Debrecen
Tel: +36 (52)-410802