Balatonederics

Balatonederics

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Balatonederics
Location of Balatonederics
Coordinates: 46°48′20″N 17°22′40″E / 46.80562°N 17.37789°E / 46.80562; 17.37789Coordinates: 46°48′20″N 17°22′40″E / 46.80562°N 17.37789°E / 46.80562; 17.37789
Country  Hungary
County Veszprém
Area
  Total 18.59 km2 (7.18 sq mi)
Population (2017)
  Total 996[1]
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code 8312
Area code(s) 87

Balatonederics is a small resort town next to Lake Balaton in Hungary. It was first mentioned in 1262. The Roman Catholic Church in the village dates from that time, although its neogothic exterior is from 1870.[2]

In Balatonederics an Africa Museum and zoo can be visited. It was founded Endre Nagy in 1984 and houses hunting trophies and etnographic artefacts from Tanzania.

What to see in Balatonederics :

  • Stalactite cave
  • Lake Balaton biggest golf course
  • Beautiful beach
  • Wine region
  • Very old Palace

References

  1. Balatonederics, KSH
  2. Capitool Reisgids Hongarije, ISBN 978-90-475-0197-8


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