Méhkerék

Méhkerék, a unique village in Békés County, is a living example of tradition preservation and local culture. The centuries-long presence of the Romanian ethnic community adds a distinctive charm to the village, which is home to one of Hungary's largest Romanian populations. Local gastronomy, such as the famous Méhkerék yellow cheese, along with folk dances and songs, reflect the community’s deep respect for tradition. The village hosts several cultural events annually, offering visitors a glimpse into Hungarian and Romanian customs and the authentic atmosphere of rural life. The old churches, traditional folk architecture, and preservation of local attire all serve to protect the values of the past. Méhkerék is not only a guardian of traditions but also a center for experiencing them, providing both locals and visitors with a rich cultural experience.