From October 1924 till his death in March 1967 Zoltán Kodály (1882-1967) Hungarian composer lived at the Körönd, named after him today. Both the circus, where the windows look on, and the road with the entrance to the sector-shaped house have preserved numerous features of the historical waves swept across Hungary.

The national monument, a typical example of fashionable houses in Gyömrő at the turn of the 19-20th century at 46 Gr. Teleki Street, was built in the 1840s. An ethnographic and local history collection was opened in the building in 1983, the result of the effort of the Pál Mihály Circle.

The first excavation in Hungary can also be connected to Aquincum : at the end of the 18th century at the time of the reign of Mary Teresa István Schönvisner University teacher found the sauna of the military bath on Óbuda. The excavations started in 1881 and they still last today. First the amphitheatre was excavated and then the center of the old civic town. The Museum of Aquincum was founded to show the findings in 1894.

Segesd and its suburbs have been a densely populated place ever since prehistoric times. During the Roman dominion and after the Original Settlement, it was a place where important roads crossed. The chief and tribe leader settled near Segesd in the first half of the 10th century. After the Hungarian constitution, Segesd belonged to the Episcopate of Veszprém. Overseers of the king and later the queen lived in the centre. The royal 'Comitatus of Segesd' of King Béla IV was first mentioned in a charter from 1245, or rather the land of the overseer and his name Mihály, the son of Jákó.

"His art is highly regarded; his life is a paragon of virtue. If I wanted to characterise his art, I would recall those of his works in which his creative imagination believed itself beautiful and invulnerable. If I wanted to catch sight of his moral conduct, I would have to invoke his words and deeds." In this introduction, the student - Ferenc (Sebesta) Sebestény (1907-1972), a painter born in Sopron who worked in Budapest, was one of József Horváth's most distinguished students - recalls his late teacher and friend, reverently trying to evoke his spirit.

The institution, which functions in the building of the "Crock Inn", was established in 1985. The collection and researching activities of the institute serves the region of Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén county.

The village of Báta can be approached from road no. 46 in Tolna County. It is 34 kilometers from Szekszárd, 19 kms from Mohács. The village is in the south corner of Sárköz where the Danube and Sárköz meet. Its region was a flood area until the regulation of the Danube. The forest of Gemenc is around the village. The region is rich in wild animals; the eagle and the black stalk are protected animals of the region.