The Palace Reek Photo: The Palace Reek

The Palace of the Rails is located at the corner of Boulevard Tisza Lajos street and Kalsi. This is a typical example of the so-called "Hungarian art Nouveau" designed and built the Ede Madiar in 1907. The designer, who died at a young age, spent only eight years in Szeged. The Palace Reek is a result of his long search, and visit the main art centers of Europe. On his return to Szeged he asked for help in the construction of the Palace to the engineer Ivan Reeko. Thus, together they were able to implement ideas based on the experiences of the designer.

On the facade of the building and its stairs noteworthy bright decor - beautiful flowers made by the sketch the Edda of madiar artist PAL Fekete. Overall, the building is reminiscent of the work of Antoni Gaudi and is one of the most interesting architectural sites of this style in Europe. Between the citizens of Szeged is called the Palace "the croup of the horse", for the reason that it is located behind the equestrian statue in memory of the heroes of the First world war.

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