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Eger is located 120 kilometers from Budapest Mezhgore Matra and Bucken. Eger is famous for centuries for its healing waters, they were used for washing in urban baths in the houses of citizens. For the first time in the annals mention of Eger was found in 1487 in the Turkish papers. Among the attractions in Eger - monuments of medieval and Baroque architecture. Here is one of the strongest fortresses in the country, which has successfully withstood the assault of the Turkish army in 1552. The Turks were able to capture it only after many years. On the basis of already well-known in those days, sources of Turkish baths-built spa, one of which in some reconstructed form of action today. Slightly radioactive medicinal water containing calcium, magnesium and bicarbonate, is successfully used in the treatment of chronic diseases of the musculoskeletal system, as well as rehabilitative treatment after orthopedic surgery. The most important building in the city - the fortress. But the noteworthy guests and magnificent baroque churches, the Basilica, a building of the Institute and monuments the period of Turkish domination (for example, the minaret). Modern Eger - is not just a clinic, but also one of the largest tourist centers in Hungary. Tourists are offered a huge variety of local cuisine in numerous restaurants, as well as the opportunity to taste the excellent wines Eger. After Eger is a center of one of the most famous wine regions of Hungary, among the countless varieties of wines produced here distinguished world-renowned "Bikaver" ( "Bull's Blood"). Many interesting excursions can be accomplished in a stretched east from the town of picturesque mountains Bukk.