Veszprém

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Veszprém is a historic city in western Hungary known for its medieval castle district and role as a regional cultural and administrative center.

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Veszprém canonical 56
Veszprém city center 2
Hungarian city of Veszprém 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf city
regional center
areaCode +36 88
capitalOf Veszprém County
country Hungary
distanceFromBudapest approximately 110 km southwest of Budapest
grantedTitle City of Queens
hasCulturalInstitution Laczkó Dezső Museum
Petőfi Theater of Veszprém
Veszprém Zoo
hasHeritage historic old town
medieval castle district
hasLandmark Archbishop’s Palace
Castle Gate
Firewatch Tower
Gizella Chapel
Holy Trinity Column
St. Michael’s Cathedral
Veszprém Castle
hasReligiousInstitution Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Veszprém
hasSportsTeam Telekom Veszprém handball club
hasTwinTown Eger
Passau
Saint-Brieuc
Suceava
Tartu
hasUniversity University of Pannonia
historicalSignificance important medieval royal center
one of the oldest urban areas in Hungary
isArchiepiscopalSeeOf Archdiocese of Veszprém
knownFor cultural festivals
historic architecture
strong handball tradition
languageUsed Hungarian
locatedIn western Hungary
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory Veszprém County
locatedInRegion Transdanubia
locatedNear Lake Balaton
locatedOn Veszprém Plateau
namedAfter Saint Stephen’s wife Queen Gisela (Gizella)
populationApproximate about 60,000 inhabitants
postalCodeRange 8200–8212
role regional administrative center
regional cultural center
timeZone Central European Time
timeZoneDST Central European Summer Time
wasEuropeanCapitalOfCulture 2023

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Central Transdanubia contains Veszprém
Tarquinia twinnedWith Veszprém
Transdanubia containsCity Veszprém
Veszprém County capital Veszprém
Veszprém County containsCity Veszprém
Wels hasTwinTown Veszprém
Balatonalmádi locatedNear Veszprém
Massa twinnedWith Veszprém
Offenbach am Main hasTwinTown Veszprém
Gisela of Bavaria residence Veszprém
Herford hasTwinTown Veszprém, Hungary
linked to: Veszprém
Leopold Auer placeOfBirth Veszprém
Sint-Niklaas hasTwinTown Veszprém
Wetzlar hasTwinTown Veszprém
Ajka roadConnectionTo Veszprém
Bakony Mountains nearCity Veszprém
Dunántúl containsCity Veszprém
Zirc locatedNear Veszprém
Berhida locatedNear Veszprém
Berhida hasRoadConnectionTo Veszprém
Herend near Veszprém
Balatonfűzfő isLocatedNear Veszprém
Várpalota hasNearbyCity Veszprém
Burghausen twinTown Veszprém
Saintes hasTwinTown Veszprém
Vitry-sur-Seine hasTwinTown Veszprém
subject linked to: commune of Vitry-sur-Seine
Castle Gate (Veszprém) locatedIn Veszprém
subject linked to: Castle Gate
Castle Gate (Veszprém) hasCity Veszprém
subject linked to: Castle Gate
Castle Gate (Veszprém) locatedNear Veszprém Old Town
subject linked to: Castle Gate
linked to: Veszprém
Holy Trinity Column (Veszprém) locatedIn Veszprém
subject linked to: Holy Trinity Column
Gizella Chapel locatedIn Veszprém
Queen Gisela of Hungary associatedWithPlace Veszprém
Laczkó Dezső Museum locatedIn Veszprém
Veszprém Zoo locatedIn Veszprém
City of Queens refersTo Veszprém
City of Queens appliesTo Hungarian city of Veszprém
linked to: Veszprém
City of Queens hasTitleHolder Veszprém
Veszprém Plateau containsCity Veszprém
Veszprém Plateau namedAfter Veszprém
Veszprém Castle locatedIn Veszprém
Veszprém Castle hasViewOf Veszprém city center
linked to: Veszprém