Hungary Research Paper

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Land

Most of Hungary’s land is flat. The plains is approximately 56% of the countries land. The land rises into hills and some small mountains. The highest point in Hungary is located in the Matra Hills, is Mt. Kekes at 3,330 ft. (1,015m). The lowest point is 77.6 m above sea level located along the Tisza River in the south of Hungary, near Szeged. Danube is the major river in Hungary, it almost divides the country in half, its navigable with for 418 km.

Interesting Places

Hungarian State Opera House is the neo-Renaissance opera house is located in central Budapest, on Andrassy ut. Its known as the Hungarian Royal Opera House. It was designed by Miklos Ybl, a major figure of the 19th century. Construction began in 1875, funded by the city of
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Conceived by the film director Can Togay, he created it on the west bank of the Danube river, with sculptor Gyula Pauer to honor the Jews who were killed by the fasci

Hungary

Hungary was a kingdom for a thousand years and was apart of the Austro Hungarian Empire. In 1989 (the 20th century) it was under the a Communist government. Today, Hungary is a parliamentary republic.

Climate
The climate of Hungary can be described as the typical European continental influence climate, with warm and dry summers and fairly cold winters. January is the most coldest month with daytime temperature. In the summer daytime temperature reach 20-25 degrees celsius , sometimes heavy thunderstorms can occur by the end of the day.

Plant/Animal Life
The most abundant animals found in Hungary is the brown hare. Another one to Hungary is the red fox, this animal is mostly in the forest. The white and black storks are both native birds of Hungary. The white stork is the most common breed of the storks. The difference between these animals are the black is very shy and very hard to find. While the white storks seem more fearless and can be seen all offer