Mátraverebély
Mátraverebély | ||||
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Basic data | ||||
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State : | Hungary | |||
Region : | Northern Hungary | |||
County : | Nógrád | |||
Small area until December 31, 2012 : | Bátonyterenye | |||
District since 1.1.2013 : | Bátonyterenye | |||
Coordinates : | 47 ° 58 ' N , 19 ° 47' E | |||
Area : | 18.4 km² | |||
Residents : | 2,068 (Jan 1, 2011) | |||
Population density : | 112 inhabitants per km² | |||
Telephone code : | (+36) 32 | |||
Postal code : | 3077 | |||
KSH kódja: | 30100 | |||
Structure and administration (status: 2018) | ||||
Community type : | local community | |||
Structure : | Mátraverebély, Kányástelep, Kányáspuszta, Szentkút, Csengerháza | |||
Mayor : | Attila Nagy (independent) | |||
Postal address : | Vasút et al. 82 3077 Mátraverebély |
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(Source: A Magyar Köztársaság helységnévkönyve 2011. január 1st at Központi statisztikai hivatal ) |
Mátraverebély is a Hungarian community in the county Bátonyterenye in Nógrád county . The districts Kányástelep , Kányáspuszta , Szentkút and Csengerháza belong to the municipality . The district of Szentkút , whose name means Holy Well , has a special meaning as a place of pilgrimage . Pilgrims from home and abroad have been visiting the place for eight centuries.
Geographical location
Mátraverebély is located between the towns of Bátonyterenye and Pásztó on the Zagyva River . Neighboring communities are Sámsonháza, Nagybátony and Tar.
Parish partnership
- Vereb , Hungary (since 2007)
Attractions
- Nagyboldogasszony Roman Catholic Church
In the district of Szentkút
- Well Szent Kút with statue
- Hermit Caves ( Remetebarlangok )
- Open-air exhibition area ( Szabadtéri miséző ) with mosaics
- Calvaries and Calvary Chapel ( Kálvária és kálvária-kápolna )
- Bazilika Nagyboldogasszony
- Szent László Spring ( Szent László-forrás )
traffic
Main road 21 runs through Mátraverebély . The community is connected to the railway line from Hatvan to Somoskőújfalu .