Gödöllő
Sign in to saveGödöllő, officially the City of Gödöllő, is a city in Pest County, Budapest metropolitan area, Hungary, about northeast from the outskirts of Budapest. Its population is 34,396 according to the 2010 census and is growing rapidly. It can be easily reached from Budapest with the suburban railway (HÉV), and national railway (MÁV-START).
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- Gödöllő
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- City of Sissi
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- Central Hungary
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- County
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- Pest
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48 sectionsContents
- History
- Early Ages
- Ancient times
- Turkish rule
- Habsburg rule
- 4th World Scout Jamboree
- Gödöllő and the Holocaust
- Soviet Era
- After Communism
- Geography
- Parks
- Neighborhoods
- Climate
- Demographics
- Ethnicity
- Religion
- Politics
- Mayors and council presidents
- Economy
- Transport
- Motorways
- Railways
- Airport
- Sights
- Royal Palace of Gödöllő
- Main square
- Reformed Church
- World Peace Gong
- Hamvay Mansion
- Town market
- The Pelican Well
- Education
- Nurseries
- Kindergartens
- Elementary schools
- Secondary schools
- Other educational institutions
- Szent István University
- Amerigo Tot's "The Apotheosis of the Nucleus"
- Museum of Agricultural Machinery
- Twin towns – sister cities
- Notable people
- In cinema
- Media
- Gallery
- Notes
- References
- External links
Gödöllő, officially the City of Gödöllő, is a city in Pest County, Budapest metropolitan area, Hungary, about northeast from the outskirts of Budapest. Its population is 34,396 according to the 2010 census and is growing rapidly. It can be easily reached from Budapest with the suburban railway (HÉV), and national railway (MÁV-START).
Gödöllő is home to the Szent István University, the main education institute of agriculture in Hungary. The palace at Gödöllő was originally built for the aristocratic Grassalkovich family; Franz Josef, Emperor of Austria and King of Hungary and his wife Elisabeth ("Sisi") later had their summer residence here.