Gyula, the historical spa town
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<strong>Gyula</strong> Fortress<br />
The more than 600-year-old<br />
<strong>Gyula</strong> fortress is <strong>the</strong> symbol<br />
of our <strong>town</strong> and <strong>the</strong> same time<br />
its oldest built heritage. This is<br />
<strong>the</strong> only Gothic flatland brickmasonry<br />
fortress in Central-<br />
Europe, which remained intact.<br />
After <strong>the</strong> siege of 1566,<br />
<strong>the</strong> Ottomans ruled it for 129<br />
years.<br />
In <strong>the</strong> museum of <strong>the</strong> restored<br />
fortress opened in<br />
2005, 24 exhibition rooms<br />
present <strong>the</strong> centuries old<br />
history of <strong>the</strong> <strong>town</strong>.