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The Őrség National Park, nestled in Hungary's western region near Austria and Slovenia, is renowned for its stunning landscapes, diverse ecosystems, and cultural richness. This protected area, established in 2002, encompasses lush forests, expansive meadows, and vital wetlands, providing a haven for biodiversity.
The Őrség region boasts traditional villages, scenic countryside, and historic architecture, attracting ecotourists and outdoor enthusiasts eager to explore its beauty. Hiking, cycling, and birdwatching are popular activities, while the area's vibrant cultural traditions, including folk music and crafts, add to its charm.
Dedicated to preserving its natural and cultural heritage, the park promotes sustainable tourism and environmental education. With extensive trails, nature reserves, and visitor centers, Őrség National Park offers opportunities for visitors to immerse themselves in its biodiversity and history. It's also part of the Natura 2000 network, with 3104 hectares enjoying special protection within the European Community.
Engraver: Gábor Gáti
Obverse
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Depicts one of the building complexes of the Őrség Folk Heritage Site. On the top left, the inscription "ŐRSÉG NATIONAL PARK" and on the bottom right, "Szalafő - Pityerszer" are readable. Below the depiction of the building complex, on the left side, the engraver's privy mark is located. ŐRSÉGI |
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Reverse
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Depicts a Dusky large blue butterfly (Maculinea nausithous). On the left, parallel to the rim, in two rows, the inscriptions "HUNGARIAN" and "REPUBLIC". On the right, in three horizontal rows, the denomination, the inscription "FORINT", as well as the mint mark "BP." and the year of issue "2010" can be found. MAGYAR KÖZTÁRSASÁG |
Edge |
5000 Forint
Third Republic
National Parks of Hungary
Őrség National Park
Subscribe series
KM# 820 Adamo# EM228
National Parks of Hungary
Őrség National Park
Characteristics
Type | Commemorative Issue (Non-circulating) |
Material | Silver |
Fineness | 0.925 |
Weight | 31.47 g |
Diameter | - |
Width | 39.6 mm |
Height | 26.4 mm |
Thickness | 3 mm |
Shape | rectangular |
Alignment | Medal |
Mint |
Budapest Mint (BP)
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