Mureș

The Mureș or Maros is a 789-kilometre-long river in . Its drainage basin covers an area of 30,332 km. The Mureș River flows through the Romanian counties , , , , and , and the Hungarian county Csongrád.
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  • Type: Stream
  • Description: river in Eastern Europe
  • Also known as: Maros River”, “Mureş River”, “Mureș River”, “Muresh”, and “Mureşul

Places of Interest

Highlights include Szent Mihály templom and Pick Aréna.

Church
is a church.

Stadium
Photo: Plazma, Public domain.
is an indoor sporting arena located in , . It is primarily used as a venue for handball, with the first match taking place between SC Pick Szeged and German team THW Kiel in the EHF Champions League, which Szeged won 30–26.

Church
The Votive Church and Cathedral of Our Lady of Hungary is a twin-spired church in . It lies on Dóm square beside the Dömötör tower. Construction began in 1913, but due to the outbreak of the First World War, it was not completed until 1930. is situated 4 km west of Mureș.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tápé and Újszeged.

Suburb
is a suburb.

Suburb
is a suburb.

is a city in the . The third largest city in the country, it is sometimes called "the city of sunshine", for its brilliant weather.

Mureș

Latitude
46.25° or 46° 15′ north
Longitude
20.2° or 20° 12′ east
Elevation
81 metres (266 feet)
Open location code
8GR2752X+2X
Geo­Names ID
672629
Wiki­data ID
Q207493
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Mureș” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: موريش
  • Asturian: Ríu Mureș
  • Azerbaijani: Mureş çayı
  • Basque: Mureș
  • Belarusian: Мурэш
  • Breton: Mureș (stêr)
  • Breton: Mureș
  • Bulgarian: Муреш
  • Catalan: Mureș
  • Cebuano: Maros
  • Chinese: Mureș Khe
  • Chinese: 毛罗什河
  • Chinese: 穆列什河
  • Croatian: Moriš
  • Croatian: Mureş
  • Czech: Maros
  • Czech: Maroš
  • Czech: Maruše
  • Czech: Mures
  • Czech: Mureş
  • Czech: Mureș
  • Danish: Mures
  • Danish: Mureş
  • Danish: Mureș
  • Dutch: Moeresjoel
  • Dutch: Mures
  • Dutch: Mureş
  • Dutch: Mureș
  • Egyptian Arabic: نهر موريش
  • Esperanto: Mures
  • Esperanto: Mureş
  • Esperanto: Mureș
  • Finnish: Maros
  • Finnish: Mureş
  • Finnish: Mureș
  • French: Maros
  • French: Marosch
  • French: Mures
  • French: Mureş
  • French: Mureș
  • French: Rivière Mureş
  • Georgian: მურეში
  • German: Marisos
  • German: Marisus
  • German: Marosch
  • German: Mieresch
  • German: Mureș
  • Greek: Μουρές
  • Hebrew: מורש
  • Hungarian: Maros folyó
  • Hungarian: Maros
  • Indonesian: Sungai Mureş
  • Indonesian: Sungai Mureș
  • Irish: Abhainn Mureș
  • Italian: Marisus
  • Italian: Maros
  • Italian: Marosch
  • Italian: Mieresch
  • Italian: Mureş
  • Italian: Mureș
  • Japanese: ムレシュ川
  • Kazakh: Муреш
  • Korean: 머로시 강
  • Korean: 무레슈강
  • Latin: Marisus
  • Lithuanian: Murešas
  • Macedonian: Муреш
  • Min Nan Chinese: Mureș Khe
  • Mingrelian: მურეში
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Maros
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Mures
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Mureş
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Mureș
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Marisus
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Maros
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Marosch
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Mieresch
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Mures
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Mureș
  • Norwegian: Mureș
  • Ossetian: Марош
  • Ossetian: Муреш
  • Ottoman Turkish (1500-1928): موریش
  • Persian: رود مورش
  • Persian: ماورش
  • Persian: میروش
  • Polish: Maros
  • Polish: Marusza
  • Polish: Mureş
  • Portuguese: Rio Mureş
  • Portuguese: Rio Mureș
  • Romanian: Mureş
  • Romanian: Mureș
  • Romanian: Râul Mureş
  • Romanian: Râul Mureș
  • Russian: Маризия
  • Russian: Марош
  • Russian: Муреш
  • Rusyn: Марош (ріка)
  • Rusyn: Марош
  • Serbian: Maros
  • Serbian: Moriš
  • Serbian: Мориш
  • Serbian: Муреш
  • Serbo-Croatian: Moriš
  • Slovak: Mureš
  • Slovenian: Maros
  • Slovenian: Moriš
  • Slovenian: Mureš
  • Slovenian: Mureș
  • South Azerbaijani: مورش چایی
  • Spanish: Maros
  • Spanish: Marosch
  • Spanish: Mieresch
  • Spanish: Mures
  • Spanish: Mureş
  • Spanish: Mureș
  • Spanish: Murez
  • Spanish: Rio Mures
  • Spanish: Rio Mureş
  • Spanish: Río Mures
  • Spanish: Río Mureş
  • Spanish: Río Mureș
  • Swedish: Maros
  • Swedish: Mureș
  • Turkish: Mureş Nehri
  • Turkish: Muriș
  • Turkish: Muroş Nehri
  • Ukrainian: Муреш
  • Venetian: Fiume Mureș
  • Welsh: Afon Mureș

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Tisza Sport Hotel and Újszeged railway station.

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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Mureș”. Photo: Țetcu Mircea Rareș, CC BY-SA 4.0.