Vác

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Vác is a historic town on the Danube in northern Hungary, known for its Baroque architecture and role as a regional cultural and religious center.

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Vác canonical 19

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Predicate Object
instanceOf municipality
town
architecturalStyle Baroque
Neoclassical elements
coordinateLocation 47.775°N 19.136°E
country Hungary
countrySubdivision Central Hungary
distanceToBudapest about 34 km
economicActivity light industry
services
tourism
hasCulturalInstitution galleries
museums
theatres
hasEducationalInstitution secondary schools
hasFeature Danube riverside promenade
linked to: Danube promenade

historic cobbled streets
town squares
hasLandmark Baroque city center
Main Square of Vác
Triumphal Arch of Vác
hasReligiousBuilding Church of the Whites
Franciscan Church of Vác
Vác Cathedral
hasReligiousRole seat of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Vác
heritage historic town
historicalPeriodOfFlourishing Baroque era
linked to: Baroque
isPartOf Danube Bend
knownFor Baroque architecture
cultural life
historic town center
religious institutions
locatedIn Pest County
locatedInRegion Northern Hungary
locatedNorthOf Budapest
locatedOnRiver Danube
officialLanguage Hungarian
linked to: Hungarian language
population about 33000
role regional cultural center
regional religious center
timeZone Central European Summer Time
Central European Time
tourismType cultural tourism
heritage tourism
religious tourism
transport Danube river port
railway connection to Budapest
road connection via M2 motorway

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