Zamárdi | |
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Descending, from top:Virgin Mary Roman Catholic Church, Strand Festival, Zamárdi Belvedere, Szamárkő (English: Donkey Rock),
Balaton Sound, beach at
Lake Balaton | |
Coordinates: 46°53′04″N 17°57′02″E / 46.88434°N 17.95051°E | |
Country | Hungary |
County | Somogy |
District | Siófok |
Area | |
• Total | 45.15 km2 (17.43 sq mi) |
Population (2017) | |
• Total | 2,440 [1] |
Demonym | zamárdi |
Time zone | UTC+1 ( CET) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC+2 ( CEST) |
Postal code | 8621 |
Area code | (+36) 84 |
Patron Saint | Holy Mary |
Motorways | M7 |
Distance from Budapest | 113 km (70 mi) Northeast |
NUTS 3 code | HU232 |
MP | Mihály Witzmann ( Fidesz) |
Website |
zamardi |
Zamárdi is a town in Somogy County, Hungary. It is known for its beaches at Lake Balaton and for its music festivals during the summer (e.g. Strand Festival, Balaton Sound etc.).
The settlement is part of the Balatonboglár wine region. [2]
Balaton Sound since 2007, Website: https://balatonsound.com/en/. Location: Lake Balaton.
There are several explanations of the origin of the name of Zamárdi.
Before the arrival of the Hungarians at the turn of the 9th and 10th centuries, the area was populated by Avars. In 1972, a large Avaric cemetery was discovered in the village. [4]
Zamárdi | |
---|---|
Descending, from top:Virgin Mary Roman Catholic Church, Strand Festival, Zamárdi Belvedere, Szamárkő (English: Donkey Rock),
Balaton Sound, beach at
Lake Balaton | |
Coordinates: 46°53′04″N 17°57′02″E / 46.88434°N 17.95051°E | |
Country | Hungary |
County | Somogy |
District | Siófok |
Area | |
• Total | 45.15 km2 (17.43 sq mi) |
Population (2017) | |
• Total | 2,440 [1] |
Demonym | zamárdi |
Time zone | UTC+1 ( CET) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC+2 ( CEST) |
Postal code | 8621 |
Area code | (+36) 84 |
Patron Saint | Holy Mary |
Motorways | M7 |
Distance from Budapest | 113 km (70 mi) Northeast |
NUTS 3 code | HU232 |
MP | Mihály Witzmann ( Fidesz) |
Website |
zamardi |
Zamárdi is a town in Somogy County, Hungary. It is known for its beaches at Lake Balaton and for its music festivals during the summer (e.g. Strand Festival, Balaton Sound etc.).
The settlement is part of the Balatonboglár wine region. [2]
Balaton Sound since 2007, Website: https://balatonsound.com/en/. Location: Lake Balaton.
There are several explanations of the origin of the name of Zamárdi.
Before the arrival of the Hungarians at the turn of the 9th and 10th centuries, the area was populated by Avars. In 1972, a large Avaric cemetery was discovered in the village. [4]