Mezoberény
Encyclopedia
Mezőberény is a town in Békés county, Hungary
. It is located in the southern Great Alföld. In this town the road from Debrecen
to Szeged
crosses the railway line from Budapest
to Bucharest
.
Hungary
Hungary , officially the Republic of Hungary , is a landlocked country in Central Europe. It is situated in the Carpathian Basin and is bordered by Slovakia to the north, Ukraine and Romania to the east, Serbia and Croatia to the south, Slovenia to the southwest and Austria to the west. The...
. It is located in the southern Great Alföld. In this town the road from Debrecen
Debrecen
Debrecen , is the second largest city in Hungary after Budapest. Debrecen is the regional centre of the Northern Great Plain region and the seat of Hajdú-Bihar county.- Name :...
to Szeged
Szeged
' is the third largest city of Hungary, the largest city and regional centre of the Southern Great Plain and the county town of Csongrád county. The University of Szeged is one of the most distinguished universities in Hungary....
crosses the railway line from Budapest
Budapest
Budapest is the capital of Hungary. As the largest city of Hungary, it is the country's principal political, cultural, commercial, industrial, and transportation centre. In 2011, Budapest had 1,733,685 inhabitants, down from its 1989 peak of 2,113,645 due to suburbanization. The Budapest Commuter...
to Bucharest
Bucharest
Bucharest is the capital municipality, cultural, industrial, and financial centre of Romania. It is the largest city in Romania, located in the southeast of the country, at , and lies on the banks of the Dâmbovița River....
.
Famous persons
- Soma Orlai PetrichSoma Orlai PetrichSoma Orlai Petrich, aka Soma Orlay Petrich was a Hungarian painter. Petrich was born to a Serbian father and Hungarian mother....
(1822 – 1880) painter - Károly Jeszenszky (1851 - 1927)
- András Somos (1911 - 1996)
- Anikó Udvardy (born 1952)
- Péter Bereznai (born 1955)
Sister towns
- Gronau, North Rhine-WestphaliaGronau, North Rhine-WestphaliaGronau is a city in the district of Borken, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is located near the border with the Netherlands, approx. 10 km east of Enschede.- Notable persons :...
, Germany (1987) - KolárovoKolárovoKolárovo is a town in the south of Slovakia near the town of Komárno. It is an agricultural center with 11,000 inhabitants.- Basic information :...
, Slovakia (1946) - MünsingenMünsingen, GermanyMünsingen is a town in the district of Reutlingen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It is situated 23 km southeast of Reutlingen, and 37 km west of Ulm.-History:...
, GermanyGermanyGermany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...
(1993) - SovataSovata-History:It formed part of the Székely Land region of the historical Transylvania province. The first data about Sovata are from 1578. By 1583 it already was a village....
, Romania (1998)
External links
- Website of Mezőberény (Hungarian)
- Website of Petőfi Sándor Gimnázium (Hungarian)
- Guide Mezőberény (Hungarian)
- Map (Hungarian)