Pécs
Pécs is a town in the south-west of Hungary. Pécs is the administrative and economic centre of Baranya County. The city has a Mediterranean atmosphere and is treasure trove of science, arts and sacrality.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: City with 140,000 residents
- Description: city in Hungary
- Also known as: “Fuenfkirchen”, “Hird”, “Magyarürügy”, “Málom”, “Meced Sabolc”, “Mecek Sabolc”, “Mecsekalja”, “Mecsekszabolcs”, “Nadapipad”, “Nadarpad”, “Nagyárpád”, “Patacs”, “Pecs”, “Peçuy-”, “Rácváros”, “Somogy”, and “Vasas”
Photo: Pilgab, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Downtown Candlemas Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary and Pécs Cathedral.
Downtown Candlemas Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary
Church
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The Downtown Candlemas Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary, formerly known as the Mosque of Pasha Qasim is a Catholic church in Pécs, Hungary, which was a mosque in the 16–17th century due to the Ottoman conquest.
Pécs Cathedral
Church
Photo: Takkk, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Sts. Peter and Paul's Cathedral Basilica, also called Pécs Cathedral, is a religious building of the Catholic church that serves as the cathedral of the Diocese of Pécs, and is located in the city of Pécs, Hungary.
Yakovalı Hasan Paşa Mosque
Mosque
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kozármisleny.
Kozármisleny
Town
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kozármisleny is a town in Baranya County, southern Hungary. It is south-east of the city of Pécs.
Pécs
Latitude
46.0765° or 46° 4′ 35″ northLongitude
18.228° or 18° 13′ 41″ eastPopulation
140,000Elevation
155 metres (509 feet)IATA airport code
PEVUnited Nations Location Code
HU PECOpen location code
8FRW36GH+J6OpenStreetMap ID
node 17550787OpenStreetMap feature
place=cityGeoNames ID
3046526Wikidata ID
Q45779
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“Pécs” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Pécs”
- Albanian: “Pécs”
- Arabic: “بيتش”
- Aragonese: “Pécs”
- Armenian: “Պեչ”
- Asturian: “Pécs”
- Azerbaijani: “Peç”
- Balinese: “Pécs”
- Bashkir: “Печ (ҡала, Венгрия)”
- Bashkir: “Печ”
- Basque: “Pécs”
- Belarusian: “Печ”
- Belarusian: “Пэч”
- Bengali: “পিকস”
- Bosnian: “Pečuh”
- Breton: “Pécs”
- Bulgarian: “Печ”
- Catalan: “Pécs”
- Cebuano: “Pécs”
- Chechen: “Печ”
- Chinese: “Pécs”
- Chinese: “佩奇”
- Chinese: “芬夫基兴”
- Corsican: “Pécs”
- Croatian: “Pecs”
- Croatian: “Pécs”
- Croatian: “Pečuh”
- Croatian: “Petocrikva”
- Czech: “Pécs”
- Czech: “Pětikostelí”
- Danish: “Pecs”
- Danish: “Pécs”
- Dutch: “Funfkirchen”
- Dutch: “Fünfkirchen”
- Dutch: “Pécs”
- Eastern Mari: “Печ”
- Egyptian Arabic: “بيتش”
- Erzya: “Печ”
- Esperanto: “Pecs”
- Esperanto: “Pécs”
- Estonian: “Pecs”
- Estonian: “Pécs”
- Finnish: “Pecs”
- Finnish: “Pécs”
- French: “Cinq-Eglises”
- French: “Cinq-Églises”
- French: “Pécs”
- Galician: “Pécs”
- Georgian: “პეჩი”
- German: “Fünfkirchen”
- German: “Pecs”
- German: “Pécs”
- German: “Pecuh”
- German: “Pečuh”
- German: “Pecuj”
- German: “Pečuj”
- German: “Quinque Ecclesiae”
- Greek: “Πεκς”
- Greek: “Πετς”
- Greek: “Πέτς”
- Gujarati: “પેક્સ”
- Hebrew: “פץ‘”
- Hebrew: “פץ’”
- Hebrew: “פץ”
- Hindi: “पेक्स”
- Hungarian: “Fünfkirchen”
- Hungarian: “Pécs”
- Hungarian: “Pecuh”
- Hungarian: “Quinque Ecclesiae”
- Hungarian: “Sopianae”
- Ido: “Pécs”
- Inari Sami: “Pécs”
- Indonesian: “Fünfkirchen”
- Indonesian: “Pecs”
- Indonesian: “Pécs”
- Irish: “Pécs”
- Italian: “Cinquechiese”
- Italian: “Fünfkirchen”
- Italian: “Pecs”
- Italian: “Pécs”
- Italian: “Pècs”
- Italian: “Sopianae”
- Japanese: “ペーチ”
- Japanese: “ペーチュ”
- Kannada: “ಪೆಕ್ಸ್”
- Kazakh: “Пежш”
- Korean: “페치”
- Latin: “Pecs”
- Latin: “Pécs”
- Latin: “Quinque Ecclesiae”
- Latin: “Quinque Ecclesiæ”
- Latin: “Sopianae”
- Latin: “Sopianæ”
- Latvian: “Pēča”
- Latvian: “Pécs”
- Lithuanian: “Pečas”
- Lithuanian: “Péčas”
- Lithuanian: “Pėčas”
- Lithuanian: “Pécs”
- Lombard: “Pécs”
- Luxembourgish: “Pécs”
- Macedo-Romanian: “Pécs”
- Macedonian: “Печ”
- Malay: “Pecs”
- Malay: “Pécs”
- Maltese: “Pecs”
- Maltese: “Pécs”
- Marathi: “पेक्स”
- Marathi: “पेच”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Pécs”
- Mingrelian: “პეჩი”
- Moksha: “Пэч”
- Mongolian: “Печ”
- Northern Frisian: “Pécs”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Fünfkirchen”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Pecs”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Pécs”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Pečuh”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Peçuy”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Fünfkirchen”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Päťkostolie”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Pecs”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Pécs”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Pečuh”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Pečuj”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Peçuy”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Quinque Ecclesiae”
- Norwegian: “Pécs”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Pécs”
- Ossetian: “Печ”
- Persian: “پچ”
- Piemontese: “Pécs”
- Polish: “Fünfkirchen”
- Polish: “Pecs”
- Polish: “Pécs”
- Polish: “Pečuh”
- Polish: “Peçuy”
- Polish: “Pecz”
- Polish: “Pětikostelí”
- Polish: “Pięciokościoły”
- Portuguese: “Pécs”
- Pushto: “پچ (هنګري)”
- Pushto: “پچ”
- Quechua: “Pécs”
- Romanian: “Pecs”
- Romanian: “Pécs”
- Russian: “Ипек”
- Russian: “Печ”
- Rusyn: “Пейч”
- Scots: “Pécs”
- Serbian: “Pécs”
- Serbian: “Pečuj”
- Serbian: “Печуј”
- Serbian: “Печух”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Pécs”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Pečuh”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Pečuj”
- Silesian: “Pécs”
- Sinhala: “පෙක්ස්”
- Slovak: “Päťkostolie”
- Slovak: “Pécs”
- Slovenian: “Pécs”
- Spanish: “Pecs”
- Spanish: “Pécs”
- Swahili: “Pécs”
- Swedish: “Pecs”
- Swedish: “Pécs”
- Swiss German: “Pécs”
- Tamil: “பேக்ஸ்”
- Tatar: “Печ”
- Telugu: “పీస్”
- Thai: “เปช”
- Tok Pisin: “Pécs”
- Tosk Albanian: “Pécs”
- Turkish: “Pecs”
- Turkish: “Pécs”
- Turkish: “Pécsi”
- Turkish: “Peçuy”
- Ukrainian: “Печ”
- Urdu: “پئچ”
- Urdu: “پیکس”
- Uzbek: “Pech”
- Venetian: “Pécs”
- Veps: “Peč”
- Vietnamese: “Pécs”
- Vlax Romani: “Pech”
- Volapük: “Pécs”
- Waray (Philippines): “Pécs”
- Welsh: “Pécs”
- Western Mari: “Печ”
- Western Panjabi: “پیچ”
- Wu Chinese: “佩奇”
- Yiddish: “פעטש”
- Yue Chinese: “佩奇”
- “Pécs”
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