Szigetvár is a town located in southern Hungary, known for its rich history and cultural heritage. It is situated near the Drava River and is part of Baranya County. The town is famous for the Szigetvár Castle, which played a significant role in the battles against the Ottoman Empire in the 16th century. The town has a population of around 7,000 residents and features various historical sites, including the Memorial Park and the Zrinyi Castle. Szigetvár also hosts annual events that celebrate its history and traditions, attracting visitors interested in exploring its past.