Voröstó

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Voröstó
Vöröstó coat of arms
Vöröstó (Hungary)
Voröstó
Voröstó
Basic data
State : Hungary
Region : Central Transdanubia
County : Veszprém
Small area until December 31, 2012 : Veszprém
District since 1.1.2013 : Veszprém
Coordinates : 46 ° 58 '  N , 17 ° 43'  E Coordinates: 46 ° 58 '15 "  N , 17 ° 43' 16"  E
Area : 6.19  km²
Residents : 102 (Jan. 1, 2011)
Population density : 16 inhabitants per km²
Telephone code : (+36) 88
Postal code : 8291
KSH kódja: 11703
Structure and administration (as of 2020)
Community type : local community
Mayoress : Gabriella Fekete-Tracz (independent)
Postal address : Fő utca 58
8291 Vöröstó
Website :
(Source: A Magyar Köztársaság helységnévkönyve 2011. január 1st at Központi statisztikai hivatal )

Vöröstó is a Hungarian municipality in the Veszprém County in Veszprém County .

Geographical location

Vöröstó is located 20 kilometers southwest of the city of Veszprém and about 14 kilometers from the northern bank of Lake Balaton . Neighboring communities are Barnag, Nagyvázsony and Mencshely.

Infrastructure

In Vöröstó there is a mayor's office and the Roman Catholic Church, as well as a distillery that produces pálinka .

Attractions

  • Village Museum ( Faluház )
  • Calvary with chapel, built in the first half of the 19th century, on the eastern edge of the village
  • Roman Catholic Church Szeplőtelen Fogantatás , built 1825–1826 (late baroque)
  • Szentháromság statue ( Szentháromság-szobor ), erected in 1912, in front of the church
  • Traditional farmhouses from the 19th century
  • World War Memorial ( I. és II. Világháborús emlékmű ), in front of the cemetery

traffic

The side road No. 73113 runs through Vöröstó. There is a minibus connection to Nagyvázsony. The nearest train station Balatonakali -Dörgicse is 14 kilometers south of Lake Balaton.

photos

  • Calvary with chapel

  • Stations on the Calvary

  • Chapel on the Calvary

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Kiket választottak polgármesterré Veszprém megye települé sein? VEOL, October 15, 2019, accessed February 29, 2020 (Hungarian).

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