Tihanyi Forrás Cave
Tihanyi Forrás Cave is a cave in Veszprém County, Central Transdanubia. Access is restricted and requires permission. Tihanyi Forrás Cave is situated nearby to the tourism office Apátsági látogatóközpont, as well as near the park Pünkösdi liget.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Access is restricted and requires permission.
- Type: Cave
- Description: cave in Tihany
- Also known as: “Forrás-barlang”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Tihany Abbey and Lavender fields in Tihany.
Tihany Abbey
Monastery
Photo: Civertan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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, which is situated 2 km northwest of Tihanyi Forrás Cave.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tihany and Balatonfüred.
Tihany
Village
Photo: Stephanemartin, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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.
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.
Szántód
Village
Photo: Civertan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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 south of Tihanyi Forrás Cave.
Tihanyi Forrás Cave
- Category: landform
- Location: Veszprém County, Central Transdanubia, Hungary, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.91401° or 46° 54′ 50″ northLongitude
17.88912° or 17° 53′ 21″ eastHeight
4.5 metres (15 feet)Open location code
8FRVWV7Q+JJOpenStreetMap ID
node 3458341595OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cave_entranceWikidata ID
Q1003062
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In Other Languages
“Tihanyi Forrás Cave” goes by many names.
- Hungarian: “Tihanyi Forrás-barlang”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Apátsági látogatóközpont and Pünkösdi liget.
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