Szőny

Szőny was a port town in Hungary on the south side of the Danube River. Since 1977, it has been absorbed as part of the city of Komárom.

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Type: Suburb
Description: city part in Komárom
Also known as: “Ó-Szöny” and “Szony”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Szőny railway station and Brigetio.

Szőny railway station

Railway stop

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Szőny railway station is a railway stop.

Brigetio

Archaeological site

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Brigetio is an archaeological site.

Celemantia was a Roman castellum and settlement on the territory of the present-day municipality of Iža, some 5.64 km to the east of Komárno in Slovakia. Celemantia is situated 2½ km northeast of Szőny.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Komárom and Komárno.

Komárom

Town

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Komárom is a city in Hungary on the south bank of the Danube in Komárom-Esztergom County. Komárom fortress played an important role in the Hungarian Revolution of 1848 and many contemporary English sources refer to it as the Fortress of Comorn. Komárom is situated 4 km west of Szőny.

Komárno

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Komárno, colloquially also called Révkomárom, Öregkomárom, Észak-Komárom in Hungarian, is a town in Slovakia at the confluence of the Danube and the Váh rivers.