The Abandoned Lung Sanatorium that Caused a Clash Between Fidesz and Mszp

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The idea of the lung sanatorium in Mecsek first arose during the government of Miklós Horthy, but in the end Pécs waited decades for it to actually be built. The sanatorium flourished during the tuberculosis epidemic, and due to the mining industry in the area, it played an important role in the health of the workers. Then came the turn of the millennium, capacities decreased, and the MSZP and Fidesz argued over who was right when they decided t…