Pécsvárad
| Pécsvárad Petschwar (in German) | ||
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| Town | ||
 Pécsvárad, Monastery | ||
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  Pécsvárad Location of Pécsvárad | ||
| Coordinates: 46°09′29″N 18°25′20″E / 46.15810°N 18.42216°ECoordinates: 46°09′29″N 18°25′20″E / 46.15810°N 18.42216°E | ||
| Country |
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| County | Baranya | |
| District | Pécsvárad | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 112.16 km2 (43.31 sq mi) | |
| Population (2015)[1] | ||
| • Total | 4,026 | |
| • Density | 36/km2 (93/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) | |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) | |
| Postal code | 7720 | |
| Area code | (+36) 72 | |
| Website |
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Pécsvárad (German: Petschwar, Croatian: Pečvar) is a town in Baranya county, Hungary.
Notable landmarks
Among the most significant Hungarian heritage from the Middle Ages is the castle built on a Benedictine monastery commissioned by King St Stephen. The building complex is now used as a museum and a hotel.
Twin towns — sister cities
Pécsvárad is twinned with:
Notable people
- Endre Nemes (1909-1985) -artist
Gallery
References
- ↑ Gazetteer of Hungary, 1st January 2015. Hungarian Central Statistical Office.
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Pécsvárad. |
- Official website in Hungarian
- Aerial photography: Pécsvárad
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