Eger

After Szentlélek we visited Eger. It’s not only a camp site, but also the town of my old high school. Although they already closed it, and another school is running there, but I got a chance to get in for a second.

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I don’t even know, how many times I marched here:

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Finally the good weather arrived:

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The Dobó-square, in the background is the castle which stopped the Turkish invasion in 1552:

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The monument of the constable, István Dobó. He and his crew of 2,100 (including women and children), stopped the Turkish army of  80,000 people (well, according to the new researches the number is around 30-40,000 people):

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