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Hungarian landscapes and landmarks feature Nógrád and Alföld oasis
The Nógrád hills in Hungary offer a variety of historical and natural experiences. Notable locations include Alsópetény, which is the birthplace of the Werbőczy Three-Book and a filming site for the first Hungarian horror film. Other points of interest include Nógrád Castle, the Diósjenő forest, and the Nyírjesi lakes.
In the Alföld region, a unique oasis known as Crater Lake remains green despite ongoing droughts. Located near Nagyhegyes, this lake was formed in 1961 following a significant gas release during hydrocarbon exploration in the area. The site is surrounded by dense vegetation and serves as a local landmark.