Körös-Maros National Park
Wetlands, puszta and bird reserves in Békés county, southern Hungary
Körös-Maros protects the Kis-Sárrét swamp, Fáspuszta, Mágor-puszta and the Kardoskúti Fehértó on the Southern Great Plain. It was created for birds, and its reserve at Dévaványa shelters the great bustard, the ostrich of the Hungarian puszta.
Things to do
- WildlifeWatch the autumn bird migration at Lake Fehér near Kardoskút
- Try thisLook for great bustards at the Dévaványa reserve
- Try thisExplore the Kis-Sárrét swamp
- On footWalk the grasslands of Fáspuszta and Mágor-puszta
Signature sights
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Kardoskúti Fehértó (Lake Fehér)
Resting and nesting site for tens of thousands of plovers, cranes and wild ducks. - 2
Dévaványa bustard reserve
Refuge for the great bustard, set up in 1975. - 3
Kis-Sárrét
A swamp region within the park.