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![Hungary - Pecs - A young couple listen to a traditional folk music concert](http://d3e1m60ptf1oym.cloudfront.net/6c55254b-4dae-449b-b02f-ac789ae9d30b/SFE_090618_179_xgaplus.jpg)
Hungary - Pecs - A traditional meal of sausage and bread on a table
A traditional meal of sausage and bread on a table in Pec, Hungary.Pecs has been chosen as the 2010 European City of Culture. The city is on the southern slopes of the Mecsek Hills and has a sub-Mediterranean climate. Settled by Romans as Sopianae, it was a significant Christian settlement. Later conquered by the Ottomans, it has important Turkish architecture.
![Hungary - Pecs - The park on Szent Istvan Ter](http://d3e1m60ptf1oym.cloudfront.net/d558b712-85e1-4be0-aa18-dc7f6c20cb2f/SFE_090618_165_xgaplus.jpg)