Nagyvázsony
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Nagyvázsony is a village in Veszprém, Hungary. It lies approximately 15 km (9 mi) north of the Lake Balaton. It houses Kinizsi Castle, a 14th-century fortification donated by Matthias I to Pál Kinizsi. Kinizsi's sarcophagus can be found in the castle chapel. Facing the castle is a baroque church which was commissioned by Kinizsi in 1470. There is also an ethnographic museum in the village.
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- Hungary
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- County
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- Veszprém
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- Nagyvázsony
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- 76.29
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- 1848
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- 2004
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- 24.22
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Official website
Nagyvázsony – Nagyvázsony Önkormányzat – Tel: +36 88 264 011 – 8291 Nagyvázsony, Kinizsi u. 96.
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Encyclopedic overview
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- Notable residents
- Gallery
- Twin city
- External links
Nagyvázsony is a village in Veszprém, Hungary. It lies approximately 15 km (9 mi) north of the Lake Balaton. It houses Kinizsi Castle, a 14th-century fortification donated by Matthias I to Pál Kinizsi. Kinizsi's sarcophagus can be found in the castle chapel. Facing the castle is a baroque church which was commissioned by Kinizsi in 1470. There is also an ethnographic museum in the village.
==Notable residents== Teddy Kollek (1911–2007), Israeli Mayor of Jerusalem Pál Kinizsi (1432–1494), general
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