Zirc
Zirc ( German: Sirtz ) is a small town with 7,157 inhabitants ( 2008) in the small area Zirc ( Zirci kistérség ), a Hungarian administrative unit (LAU 1 ) within the Veszprém County in Hungary. The village is the highest village ( 400 m) of its kind in the eastern part of the northern Bakony ( " Buchenwald Mountains" ) on Cuha Bach, 20 km north of Veszprém and 30 km north of the northern eastern corner of Lake Balaton.
Attractions
Twin Cities
Sons and daughters of the town
- Antal Reguly (1819-1858), Hungarian ethnographer
- János Galambos ( born 1940 ), Hungarian mathematician
- Andreas Hejj ( born 1956 ), an adjunct professor at the Faculty of Psychology and Education at the Ludwig- Maximilians- University of Munich with German nationality