Sopronhorpács
From Infogalactic: the planetary knowledge core
| Sopronhorpács | |
|---|---|
| 250px | |
 Sopronhorpács
|
|
| Coordinates: Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | |
| Country | Hungary |
| Region | Western Transdanubia |
| County | Győr-Moson-Sopron |
| Subregion | Sopron–Fertődi |
| Rank | Village |
| KSH code | 29090[1] |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Talabér Jenő |
| Area[2] | |
| • Total | 20.69 km2 (7.99 sq mi) |
| Population (1 January 2008)[3] | |
| • Total | 842 |
| • Density | 41/km2 (110/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
| Postal code | 9463 |
| Area code | +36 99 |
| Website | www.sopronhorpacs.hu |
’’’Sopronhorpács’’’ is a village in Győr-Moson-Sopron County in Hungary. Széchenyi-casttle
Sightseeings
Parochial church
- The parochial church of the village was built in the 12th century in Romanesque style. Its beautiful western doorway was built around 1230 together with the southern nave.
The baroque towers were built in the 18th century.
Széchenyi castle
It was built by the widow of Zsigmond Széchenyi between 1771 and 1774 között. It was rebuilt by Count Ferenc Széchényi, who also extended it with a library. It was later renewed in baroque style. In this castle the famous Hungarian composer Ferenc Liszt pianist played sometimes.
References
<templatestyles src="Reflist/styles.css" />
Cite error: Invalid <references> tag; parameter "group" is allowed only.
<references />, or <references group="..." />- Győr-Moson-Sopron megye kézikönyvéből (Szekszárd, 1998) Torma Margit irásának átdolgozásával.
- Szőnyi O. (É.n.): Régi magyar templomok. Alte Ungarische Kirchen. Anciennes églises Hongroises. Hungarian Churches of Yore. A Műemlékek Országos Bizottsága. Mirályi Magyar Egyetemi Nyomda, Budapest.
- Gerevich Tibor: Magyarország románkori emlékei. (Die romanische Denkmäler Ungarns.) Egyetemi nyomda. Budapest, 1938. 843 p. --- 32-33. p., LXXXVI. tábla bal alsó kép.
- Henszlmann, I. (1876): Magyarország ó-keresztyén, román és átmeneti stylü mű-emlékeinek rövid ismertetése, (Old-Christian, Romanesque and Transitional Style Architecture in Hungary). Királyi Magyar Egyetemi Nyomda, Budapest
External links
- Sopronhorpács official homepage
- Karpatmedence360.hu – Sopronhorpács circular panorama
- Aerial photographs of the castle
- Sopronhorpács on the Vendégváró homepage
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
- ↑ Sopronhorpács at the Hungarian Central Statistical Office (Hungarian).
- ↑ Sopronhorpács at the Hungarian Central Statistical Office (Hungarian).
- ↑ Sopronhorpács at the Hungarian Central Statistical Office (Hungarian). 1 January 2008
