Enying

Enying is a small town in Fejér county in the central Transdanubia in Hungary. For 2008, the statistics for 7035 inhabitants on an area of ​​82.78 km ². The place consists of the districts Alsótekeres, Balatonbozsok ( since 1966), and Kabókapuszta Lebeshegy - Ófalu. He received a city charter in 1992.

Geographical location

Enying is about 35 km southwest of Komitatshauptortes Székesfehérvár ( Szekesfehervar dt ) and about 10 km south-east of the shore of Lake Balaton ( Balaton dt ) away Situated in the fertile region Mezőföld on the road 64.

History

Enying first time was mentioned in 1138 in the agricultural list of the diocese of Dömös, Balatonbozsok 1082 is already a possession of the Church of St. Michael reported in Veszprém. The domination of the locations changed frequently throughout history. A noteworthy good economic development took the place in 1720 in the 18th and 19th centuries under the rule of the noble family of Batthyány, which still reflected today with Castle, Castle Park, agricultural equipment, and the Johann Nepomuk Church in the village.

Enying 1867 county seat and remained so until 1961. At the railway line from Veszprém after Dombóvár was 1880, the city's train station, before the end of the 19th century, post office, telegraph office and savings bank were added. In 1950, the municipality was separated from the Veszprém and connected to the Fejér county.

Twinning

  • Germany Bad Urach, Germany
  • Poland Gmina Świerklany, Poland
  • Huedin Romania, Romania
  • Юкаменское Russia, Udmurtia

Attractions

The St. John Nepomuk Catholic Church consecrated built in the years 1838-1841. Church today under monument protection was financed by Duke Fülöp Batthyány in essence, two of the three existing bells date back to the construction period. It was designed by the Viennese architect Vilmos Pichl and built by the architect Ferenc Vojtha from Enying.

Moreover, there are in the district Balatonbozsok the Trinity Church, whose current building dates from the 17th century, but which goes back to an older church from the 15th century.

A Calvinist church has existed since 1546 in place, the current building was built from 1789 to 1792 instead of a previously existing castle in baroque design. The Calvinist church has good acoustics, which is often used in the summer for the performance of the evening organ concerts.

In 1828 a school building was erected with two classes, now is in its errichtetem in the interwar period, successor building, the music school. Since 1938 there is also a Protestant church.

Fülöp Herzog Batthyány was also the castle of his ancestors, designed by Georg Moser expand. There is also a listed building, its courtyard and the surrounding English garden is used in the summer as a stage for outdoor events. The park also established in 1922 and designed by Sándor Somogyi memorial to the fallen of the First World War can be found.

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