Dunapataj: Hotels and Accommodation

Near Dunapataj lies Lake Szelid, which is described as a nature reserve as well as a holiday and bathing resort; its fauna and flora are considered characteristic of the area. For travelers who want to combine nature and swimming, this combination provides a specific point of reference.

You can book a hotel in Dunapataj.

Nature and Landscape

Ordasi-sziget lies in the immediate vicinity of Dunapataj. Alsó Sziget and Forrás-hegy are located in the surrounding area. Felső Sziget is considered part of the wider regional surroundings of Dunapataj.

The Danube lies west of Dunapataj, and Lake Szelid lies to the east.

Lake Szelid covers 68 hectares, is 5.3 kilometers long and 150 meters wide. Its water is described as iodine-rich and having healing properties.

History and Events

In Dunapataj, a Reformed church preserves Gothic remains from the 15th century; the Baroque Church of Saint John of Nepomuk dates from 1761.

Also mentioned are the Szelidi Summer events in July and August and Pataji Autumn in September.

The local-history documents of the Pataj Museum are housed in a Unitarian church built in 1937; additional items are displayed in the farmhouse and the smithy.

Getting There

Dunapataj is located on Main Road 51 between Solt and Kalocsa and has a railway station. Passenger services to Kunszentmiklós-Tass were discontinued in 2007.

To the main travel overview: Kalocsai.

More Destinations

More places within the same destination:

Harta, Kalocsa, Homokmégy, Foktő, Hajós, Bátya, Solt.