Temples & religious sites
Szent Rozália kápolna
Szent Rozália kápolna
This small chapel in downtown Szeged was built to commemorate the end of an epidemic in the 18th century. While the structure has been relocated and rebuilt over time, it remains an active site of prayer for local worshippers. Visitors go here to see a historical religious site tied to the city's past health crises.
Getting There
The chapel is located within the central area of Szeged. From the city center, it is accessible via a short walk of approximately 5 to 10 minutes.
Visit Duration
Because of its small size and specific purpose as a place of prayer, most visitors spend about 15 to 30 minutes at the site.
When to Visit
The chapel can be visited throughout the year. To avoid interrupting active worshippers, visitors should be mindful of local prayer times. It does not typically experience the heavy crowds found at the city's larger landmarks.
Nearby Attractions
The chapel is situated close to several other points of interest, making it easy to combine with other stops on foot:
- Water tower in Szeged: 0.3km
- Széchenyi Square: 0.6km
- Saint Roch Church in Szeged: 0.7km
- National Theatre of Szeged: 0.7km
Updated September 8, 2026 · Edited by the World by City editors