Mohács - Széchenyi tér

The central square of Mohács is Széchenyi tér, with a votive church (Emléktemplom) on its south side and the Moorish Town Hall (1927) on the east, both designed by Aladár and Bertalan Árkány. As a symbolic gesture of national unity, soil taken from 3000 Hungarian towns and villages was used in the foundations of the votive church, which was consecrated in 1926 on the 400th anniversary of the battle of Mohács.

The Franciscan church (1740) in Kossuth Lajos utca has a tower and magnificent door on its narrow front façade and an altarpiece by Stefan Dorffmeister portraying St Stephen offering his crown to the Virgin Mary, patron saint of all Hungary. In the 18th C. the Serbs built their own church here, and its 45m (150ft) tower is