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Csesznek (; , , ) is a village in Zirc District, Veszprém county, Hungary. The village is known for its medieval castle.

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Csesznek
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HUN Csesznek címer.svg
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Flag of Csesznek.svg
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Várrom (9806. számú műemlék) 7.jpg
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Hungary
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Location of Csesznek in Hungary
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Hungary
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[[]]
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County
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24.21
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8419
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+36 88
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CET
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+1

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Csesznek (; , , ) is a village in Zirc District, Veszprém county, Hungary. The village is known for its medieval castle.

==Etymology== The name comes from Slavic čestnik – a privileged person, an office bearer, nowadays also an elder family member at the wedding.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Csesznek” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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