My village: Cserkeszőlő

Coat: the symbol of Cserkeszőlő’s treasures: wine,

thermal water, rivers Tisza and Körös, oak trees, soil.

A little Geography• Cserkeszőlő is a village in Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok

county, in the Northern Great Plain region of central Hungary. It has a population of 2231 people and it’s famous for its thermal spa.

History• Cserkeszőlő is one of the youngest villages in the country. It

has been an independent village since 1 January 1952. It was an outer part of the village Tiszakürt.

Thermal Water• Cserkeszőlő’s main attraction is the medicinal

thermal baths.

• In 1938, the Hungarian-American Oil Company Research found the future fame of Cserke ,the 93 ºC thermal water, which comes from more than 2000 meters deep.

The Spa• The bath building was started in 1955.

• We have got a Winter Spa and an Open-air Spa.

• In the Open-air Spa there are nine pools. There are four thermal water pools, a swimming pool, a baby pool, a wave pool, training pool and a fun pool.

• And a very long slide.

Winter Spa• In this building there are five pools and a slide

too.

Some photos of the spa

Salt Room• In the spa there is a salt room. This is good for

asthma and for lots of illnesses.

Restaurants• Thermál Restaurant

• Korona Restaurant

• Napsugár Restaurant

• Nádas Restaurant

• Mc Kajál’s Restaurant

• Forrás Restaurant

Churches• There are 2 churches in Cserkeszőlő. A catholic

church and a reformed church.

Festivals in Cserkeszőlő• Vintage Festival

• Cserke Gallant’s Days

• Picnic Day

• 20 August Festival

The School• Cserkeszőlői Petőfi Sándor Általános Iskola

The School• In this school there are 300 children and 29

teachers. Pupils from five villages come here to learn.

• Pupils learn here in 11 classes.

• There are lots of programmes in the school.

Comenius projectWe are working in different Comenius projects in our school. We enjoy making friends in the European countries.

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