Tét is a town in Győr-Moson-Sopron county, Hungary. It is located between the town of Pápa (21 km north) and the city of Győr (24 km south) in the Little Hungarian Plain. Neighbouring settlements are: Rábaszentmihály, Kisbabot, Rábaszentmiklós, Mórichida, Gyömöre, Felpéc, Győrszemere and the city of Győr. History In 1910 Tét was a village in the Sokoróalja district of the Győr County with […]
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Znojmo is a major town in the South Moravian Region of the Czech Republic, the administrative capital of the Znojmo District. It has about 34,000 inhabitants. The Znojmo metropolitan area has a population of over 40,000 people.[2] Znojmo is the historical and cultural centre of southwestern Moravia and the second most populated town in the […]
Letenye is a town in Zala County, Hungary, on the border with Croatia. Across the border is the town of Goričan. Letenye was elevated to town status in 1989. Letenye is the endpoint of the Hungarian M7 motorway from Budapest. The motorway crosses the Croatian-Hungarian border here and connects with the Croatian A4 motorway at Goričan.
Zlín is a city in southeastern Moravia in the Czech Republic, the seat of the Zlín Region, on the Dřevnice river. The development of the modern city is closely connected to the Bata Shoes company and its social scheme, developed after the First World War. Architecture in Zlín Urban utopia The city’s architectural development was […]
Bodajk is a town in Fejér county, Hungary. Since July 1, 2008, Bodajk is a town. Sights The most famous building in Bodajk is the Miske Castle (formerly mistaken for Hochburg or Hochburg-Lamberg Castle) It was built between 1837 and 1839, in the classicist style, on behalf of József Miske . The other main attraction, the Calvary of Bodajki, was built in 1736. The statue of the three crosses, Mary and St. John […]
Vysoké Mýto is a town in the Pardubice Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 12,000 inhabitants. Vysoké Mýto is a centre of tourism, due to its architectural monuments and the nature that surrounds it. The town square is one of the largest examples of its type in Bohemia. History Vysoké Mýto was founded […]
Vyškov is a town in the South Moravian Region of the Czech Republic. It has around 21,000 inhabitants. History By the middle of the 14th century, pest epidemics and starvation had virtually depopulated the entire area. The Catholic Church, the owners of the lands, administrated their properties via its cloisters in Bamberg, Augsburg and Brixen. These cloisters called upon German farmers […]
Pannonhalma is a town in western Hungary, in Győr-Moson-Sopron county with approximately 4,000 inhabitants. It is about 20 km (12 mi) from Győr. Archduke Otto Habsburg’s heart is kept at the Pannonhalma Archabbey, while his body was laid at the Capuchin Crypt in the old Imperial capital of Vienna. Amenities Apart from local food and hardware stores, the town also has a number of […]
Pécsvárad is a town in Baranya county, Hungary. Notable landmarks Among the most significant Hungarian heritage from the Middle Ages is the castle built on a Benedictine monastery commissioned by King St Stephen. The building complex is now used as a museum and a hotel.
Simontornya is a town in Tolna County , Tamási County . The ninth most populous town in the county, received a 1995 city status. Sights Renaissance castle It was built in 1277 on the site of the tower of Simon the son of Solomon. It lived its heyday between 1277 and 1543, when it was successively owned by several nationally famous noble families (Laczkfiak, […]
Dombrád is a town in Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg county, in the Northern Great Plain region of eastern Hungary. Sights Nyírvidék Small Railway At the railway station, a light rail vehicle open-air museum History Árpádian settlement, first mentioned in a charter in 1067 . It was formed from the 19th century merger of Dombrád and Óntelek . In the 13th century it was owned by the Hont-Pázmány family , then by the Kállayak, from 1386 by the Cudars of Ónod. As a result of the overpopulation that developed at the beginning […]
Baktalórántháza is a town in Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg county, in the Northern Great Plain region of eastern Hungary. Points of interest Its Roman Catholic church was built in the second half of the 12th century . The tower of the church was built in the 18th century . His murals are nationally famous. The Reformed church was built in the Baroque style around 1730. Its tower and its western extension were built in 1844 in the classicist style . The church has a pulpit made in the Classicist style around 1840 , benches in Kegyur, […]
Welcome to the over 1,200 year old University and Cathedral city of Paderborn, the second largest but most beautiful city in the East Westphalia-Lippe region. If you have already experienced the delights of Paderborn, why not return to savour its unique atmosphere! The following pages show a lot of information, which can be necessary for […]
Fertőszentmiklós is a small town in Győr-Moson-Sopron county, Hungary. Sights The miraculous statue of Mary – this was said by a man named Gergely Bezerédy Vörös around 1460 Statue of Pietà Statues of Saint Stephen, Paul the Great in Felsőbük and Sándor Petőfi Bezerédj Castle Monument Roman Catholic parish church Turul statue Near the town: Esterházy Castle (Fertőd) Széchenyi Castle (Nagycenk) Fertő […]
Bábolna is a town in Komárom-Esztergom county, Hungary. Bábolna houses the famous riding school, Pettko-Szandtner Tibor Lovas Szakiskola es Kollegium and a world-famous stud farm. Sights Its Roman Catholic church is already mentioned in the canonica visitatio of 1724 , but the time of its construction is unknown. Szapáry Castle , in which today the center of the Bábolna National Stud Farm is located. The Baroque style […]
Heidelberg gilt als eine der schönsten Städte Deutschlands. Die Straßen der 15 Stadtteile sind im amtlichen Stadtplan auf dem aktuellsten Stand. STADTPLAN Der amtliche Stadtplan ist als Druckausgabe im Buchhandel, in den Bürgerämtern, beim Technischen Bürgeramt (im Verwaltungsgebäude Prinz Carl am Kornmarkt) sowie direkt beim Vermessungsamt der Stadt Heidelberg (Gaisbergstraße 7) erhältlich.Die aktuelle Ausgabe enthält […]
Dunavecse is a town and municipality in Bács-Kiskun County in southern Hungary. Location Dunavecse is located directly on the left bank of the Danube , on the opposite side from Dunaújváros . The Vecsei section of the river is 4.5 km long. The main road 51 passes by the settlement, and its border is affected by the route of the M8 motorway . Its interior shows a wavy surface, its highest point is Rose Hill. It is set at 105 m above sea level . The nearest settlements are: Apostag (south: […]
Verpelét is a town since 2013, with 3,780 inhabitants end 2014, in Heves county (megye), in the Northern Hungary region. Sights Roman Catholic Church. Consecrated in honor of all the saints. The 1696 . The late baroque style church is mentioned for the first time . In 1732 it was restored by the faithful. In 1764-65 it was re-vaulted and a new tower was built for it. Blacksmith […]
Mezőkeresztes is a town in Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén county, Northern Hungary near Mezőkövesd and Eger. Sights One of the sights of Mezőkeresztes is the Hoffmann Castle, where Julianna Hoffmann (Emilné Munkácsy) lived. According to oral tradition, Mihály Munkácsy visited them , who found the “ancient Hungarian types” in Mezőkeresztes and Tardon in the forthcoming Conquest of Hungary (1895). to his work, which is still the jewel of the Parliament today . Reformed Church Roman Catholic church The Mezőkeresztes boating lake and leisure park […]
Neuss gehört zu den ältesten Städten Deutschlands. Schon vor mehr als 2000 Jahren ließen sich römische Legionäre an der Erftmündung bei Grimlinghausen nieder und errichten ein dauerhaftes Lager. Aus der nahen Zivilsiedlung „Novaesium“ entwickelte sich im Laufe der Jahrhunderte ein lebhafter Handelsplatz und schließlich eine moderne, liebenswerte Stadt mit gesunder Wirtschaftskraft, wo Fortschritt aktiv gestaltet […]
Ajak is a town in Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg county, in the Northern Great Plain region of eastern Hungary. It covers an area of 24.76 km2 (9.56 sq mi) and has a population of 3952 people (2002).
Adony is a town in Fejér county, Hungary. The main tourist values of the city can be found in its natural endowments, such as: the Danube and its tributary with the Grand Island, a typical floodplain flora (protected plants, eg snowdrops) and fauna, Danube hospitality with accommodation, water sports, fishing, hunting, the Chapel of St. Orbán, with the […]
Potsdam offers quality of life: Potsdam, which is surrounded by a generous waterscape and parkland, offers wonderful amenities. Potsdam is an island among a chain of lakes of the Havel and a beautifully shaped cultural landscape surrounded by numerous woods. Idyllic lakes and riverways as well as the palaces and gardens make Potsdam and its surroundings a […]
Tradition und Moderne liegen miteinander im Wettstreit. Während in den großen Unternehmen computergesteuerte Anlagen Hochleistungsklingen erzeugen, behaupten sich in derselben Stadt in einem 200jährigen Fachwerkhaus an der Wupper die letzten Solinger Schleifer, die Wasserkraft als Antrieb für Schleifsteine nutzen. Wer durch das Stadtgebiet wandert, gleich welchem Weg er folgt, wird immer wieder auf Vielgestaltigkeit und […]
Bük is a town in Vas County, Hungary very close to the Austrian border. Nowadays it has a reputation for being a very popular holiday destination in Hungary and one of the major spa and wellness spots in Central Europe. Tourism In terms of guest nights spent in commercial and private accommodation, Hungary is the fourth most popular settlement […]
Vaja is a town in Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg county, in the Northern Great Plain region of eastern Hungary. It covers an area of 28.61 km2 (11 sq mi) and has a population of 3515 people (2015). Sights Vay Castle in Vojvodina Country house Angelic Lake in Vaja
Medgyesegyháza is a town in Békés County, in the Southern Great Plain region of south-east Hungary. Sights Sculptures, monuments The Kossuth Square ornamental park features the work of the sculptor Gábor Mihály, the fountain. A monument to the victims of World War II and a national flag also rise in the park. In front of the House of Culture stands the sculpture of the sculptor Márton Kalmár entitled Reading […]
Whether by car, train, bus or plane: Leverkusen on the Rhine has excellent connections to the traffic infrastructure. Major motorways like the A3 or the A1 pass through the Leverkusen motorway intersection for fast access to the Ruhr region or the South. The two international airports Cologne/Bonn and Düsseldorf are just a short distance away. […]
Ústí nad Labem is a city in the Czech Republic. It has about 93,000 inhabitants. It is the capital of its eponymous region and district. It is a major industrial centre and, besides being an active river port, is an important railway junction. Administrative division Ústí nad Labem is divided into four city districts, which are further divided into 22 administrative parts: Ústí […]
Fertőd is a town located in the Győr-Moson-Sopron county of Hungary, not far from Austria. Fertőd was formed when the towns of Eszterháza and Süttör were unified, in 1950. It is the location of one of Hungary’s best known palaces, Eszterháza, which was built in the 1760s by Prince Nikolaus Esterhazy. History Süttör was the older part of the settlement. It is first mentioned in written sources […]
Uherské Hradiště is a town in the Zlín Region of the Czech Republic. It is located 23 km (14 mi) southwest of Zlín on the Morava River. It is the capital of the Uherské Hradiště District. The town itself has a population of around 25,000. The agglomeration with the two neighbouring towns of Staré Město […]
Herend is a small town in Hungary (Europe), near the city of Veszprém. The history of the town goes back into Roman times, indicated by the findings near the precincts of the town, while in the Middle Ages a few villages occupied the area where the current town stands. After the Ottoman Turkish administration of Hungary, the then-village was largely emptied, but the Barren of Herend was repopulated between […]
Tábor is a town in the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 34,000 inhabitans. It lies 100 kilometres (62 miles) south of the capital Prague, on the river Lužnice. Sights Though a large part of the ancient fortifications has been demolished, Tábor (or Hradiště Hory Tábor, the castle of the Tábor Hill, […]
Nagybajom is a town in Somogy County, Hungary. It is located in the central part of Somogy county , along the main road 61, almost exactly the same distance from Lake Balaton and the Drava , 25 kilometers west of Kaposvár . Among the most significant settlements in the vicinity , road 6618 connects Kadarkút with road 6619 and Nagyatád ( Lábod ) . The eastern part of its outskirts is also affected by the 67,117 road between Somogysárd and Újvárfalva on a relatively short section . Passes near the MAV No. […]
Csepreg is a town in Vas County, Hungary. It is the largest town on the Répce River. Sights Roman Catholic Church (Gothic) Local history exhibition Schöller Castle Rottermann Castle St. Catherine’s Church and Convent Chapel of the Blessed Virgin Holy Well Chapel It stands along the road to Kőszeg, right on the edge of town. It was built by Gáspárné Csuzy […]