Martonvásár

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Martonvásár
Brunszvik Palace in Martonvásár.
Brunszvik Palace in Martonvásár.
Flag of Martonvásár
Coat of arms of Martonvásár
Martonvásár is located in Hungary
Martonvásár
Martonvásár
Location of Martonvásár
Coordinates: 47°18′50″N 18°47′19″E / 47.31396°N 18.78848°E / 47.31396; 18.78848
Country Hungary
RegionCentral Transdanubia
CountyFejér
DistrictMartonvásár
Government
 • MayorSzabo Tibor (Fidesz–KDNP)
Area
 • Total31.25 km2 (12.07 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)[3]
 • Total6,106
 • Density200/km2 (510/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
2462
Area code(+36) 22
MotorwaysM7
Distance from Budapest32.2 km (20.0 mi) Northeast
Websitewww.martonvasar.hu

Martonvásár is the 11th largest town in Fejér county, Hungary. It's a popular tourist destination in Hungary because of the Brunszvik Palace where Ludwig van Beethoven stayed and wrote "Für Elise". There is also a museum for Beethoven.[4] The town is also famous for its English garden.

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  1. ^ "Település adatlap". Nemzeti Választási Iroda (in Hungarian). Retrieved 22 April 2024.
  2. ^ "Detailed Gazetteer of Hungary". www.ksh.hu. Retrieved 22 April 2024.
  3. ^ "Census 2022". Census 2022. Retrieved 22 April 2024.
  4. ^ "The Brunsvik Castle in Martonvásár — Beethoven's Favourite Getaway". Hungarian Conservative. 4 June 2023. Retrieved 22 April 2024.

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