Tihanyi-félsziget
Tihanyi-félsziget is a peninsula in Veszprém County, Central Transdanubia. Tihanyi-félsziget is situated nearby to the village Aszófő, as well as near the locality Vörös-mál.Places of Interest
Highlights include Tihany Abbey and Tihanyi Forrás Cave.
Tihany Abbey
Monastery
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The Tihany Abbey is a Benedictine monastery established in Tihany in the Kingdom of Hungary in 1055. Its patrons are the Virgin Mary and Saint Aignan of Orleans.
Lavender fields in Tihany
Heath
Photo: Derzsi Elekes Andor, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lavender fields in Tihany is a heath.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tihany and Szántód.
Tihany
Village
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Tihany is a village on the northern shore of Lake Balaton on the Tihany Peninsula. The whole peninsula is a historical district. The center of the district is the Benedictine Tihany Abbey, which was founded in 1055 AD by András I, who is buried in the crypt.
Szántód
Village
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Szántód is a village in Somogy county, Hungary situated between Balatonföldvár and Zamárdi on the shore of the Lake Balaton. The village is known for its ferry, ferryboats, views of Tihany from Szántód and the Szántódpuszta Tourist and Cultural Center which is a village museum. Szántód is situated 5 km southeast of Tihanyi-félsziget.
Balatonfüred
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Balatonfüred is a resort town in Veszprém county, in Hungary. The town with a population of 13,000 is situated on the northern shore of Lake Balaton. It is considered to be the capital of the Northern lake shore and is a yachting destination.
Tihanyi-félsziget
- Type: Peninsula
- Also known as: “Tihany Peninsula” and “Tihanyi-felsziget”
- Category: landform
- Location: Veszprém County, Central Transdanubia, Hungary, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.91005° or 46° 54′ 36″ northLongitude
17.87287° or 17° 52′ 22″ eastElevation
125 metres (410 feet)Open location code
8FRVWV6F+24GeoNames ID
3043926
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