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Keszthely
Sign in to saveKeszthely (; also known by alternative names) is a Hungarian city of 20,895 inhabitants located on the western shore of Lake Balaton. It is the second largest city by the lake and one of the more important cultural, educational and economic hubs in the region. Due to its favorable location and accessibility by both road and rail, Keszthely and the surrounding area is a preferred holiday destination.
Key facts
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- Keszthely
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- Festetics Palace in Keszthely
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- Town
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- Mayor
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- Jenő Manninger (Fidesz)
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- HUN Keszthely Címer.svg
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- Flag of Keszthely.svg
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- Coat of Arms of Keszthely
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- Hungary
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- Location of Keszthely
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Wikidata facts
- Official name
- Keszthely
- Country
- Hungary
- Located in
- Keszthely District
- Population
- 17455
- Area
- 7598
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
- Capital of
- Keszthely District
- Shares border with
- Gyenesdiás
- Official website
- www.keszthely.hu
- Image
- Festetics-kastély (10876. számú műemlék) 30.jpg
- Dialing code
- 83
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- twinned administrative body
- Alanya
- category of associated people
- Category:People from Keszthely
- Commons category
- Keszthely
- postal code
- 8360
- category for people born here
- Q21013340
- Commons gallery
- Keszthely
- topic's main category
- Category:Keszthely
- native label
- Keszthely
- time of earliest written record
- 1247-00-00
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Encyclopedic overview
9 sectionsContents
- Etymology and names
- Location
- Museum
- Climate
- Twin towns – sister cities
- Gallery
- See also
- References
- External links
Keszthely (; also known by alternative names) is a Hungarian city of 20,895 inhabitants located on the western shore of Lake Balaton. It is the second largest city by the lake and one of the more important cultural, educational and economic hubs in the region. Due to its favorable location and accessibility by both road and rail, Keszthely and the surrounding area is a preferred holiday destination.
From the middle of the 5th century until the middle of the 7th century the Keszthely Culture flourished in the area.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Keszthely” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
Gallery (9)
On the map
2 mapped locations