3. Geography
• With a land area of 93,033 square km, Hungary is a country in
Central Europe.
• Neighboring countries:Austria to the west, Serbia,
Croatia,and Slovenia to the south and southwest, Romania to
the southeast, Ukraine to the northeast, and Slovakia to the
north.
4. Lakes, rivers
Balaton Lake
It is the largest lake in the Central of
Europe, and one of its foremost
tourist destinations.
Lake Neusiedl
It is the second largest steppe
lake in Central Europe,
straddling the Austrian–
Hungarian border.
5. Danube
The Danube is a river in Central Europe,
the continent's second longest after the
Volga. Classified as an international
waterway, it originates in the town of
Donaueschingen which is in the Black
Forest of Germany and emptying into
the Black Sea via the Danube Delta in
Romania and Ukraine.
Tisza
The Tisza or Tisa is one of the main
rivers of Central Europe. It rises in
Ukraine.
6. History
Crown Jewels
• Conquest from 895 to 896
• Hungary was kingdom from A.D 1000
• 1541-1686: Turkish had lived here for 150 years
• Divided into three parts because hungarians missed the Mohácsi battle
against the Turkish
• Person: Géza: Grand Prince of the Hungarians
Szent István: first king of Kingdom of Hungary
King Mathias: The „ Fair king”
Terézia Mária: organised the education
10. • 1989- The minister of the first independent
government after the transition was Antall
József
11. World Famous Hungarians
•János Irinyi: inventor of the safety match
•Albert Szentgyörgyi:
He is credited with discovering vitamin C
•Ányos Jedlik: inventor of the dynamo
•Ernő Rubik:
inventior of mechanical puzzles including Rubik's Cube
12. World famous Hungarians
• Krisztina Egerszegi: swimmer, three time Olimpian
• László Cseh: swimmer, he awarded five medals on the
Olympic games
• Gábor Kucsera- Famous kayaker
• Ferenc Puskás – Famous Football player
