Örkény

Örkény is a small Hungarian town in Pest county. It belongs to the small area Dabas.

Geographical location

Örkény is located approximately 50 km southeast of the Hungarian capital Budapest and is easily accessible via the M5 Autópálya.

History

Örkény was first documented in the mid- 15th century.

Attractions

  • Castle Pálóczy - Horváth, built 1889-1893
  • Roman Catholic Church, built 1844-1847
  • Jewish Cemetery ( Örkény )

Twinning

  • Slovakia Dvory nad Žitavou, Slovakia
  • Mali Iđoš Serbia, Serbia
  • Romania Miercurea Nirajului, Romania
  • Ulies Romania, Romania
  • Germany Wörth an der Donau, Germany

Source: City of Örkény

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