The area surrounding Békés is home to Rókás Halom, Mogyorósi-domb, Dög-halom and Csömöki-domb. These four named places are of interest to travellers who also wish to take the surrounding landscape into account when visiting Békés.
You can book a hotel in Békés.
Culture and Nature
The wider regional surroundings of Békés are home to Biserica Catolică Vărşand and Biserica Ortodoxă Vărşand. This suits travel planning in which named religious buildings play a role.
Békés lies on the Kettős-Körös River.
Békés developed near a castle associated with the name of the town; from 1566 to 1695, the town was under Ottoman rule.
Békés regained town status in 1973 after losing it in the 19th century.
Geographical Location
Békés is located approximately 178 kilometres southeast of Budapest and 10 kilometres northeast of Békéscsaba.
Békés is a Hungarian town in Békés County, in the Southern Great Plain region of Hungary.
For further regional options, you can also view Doboz, Bélmegyer, Mezőberény and Köröstarcsa.
