Dörgicse

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Dörgicse
Dörgicse (Hungary)
Dörgicse
Dörgicse
Location of Dörgicse
Coordinates: 46°55′06″N 17°43′23″E / 46.91840, 17.72293
Country Flag of Hungary Hungary
County Veszprém
Area
 - Total 19.12 km² (7.4 sq mi)
Population (2004)
 - Total 289
 - Density 15.11/km² (39.1/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 - Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 8244
Area code(s) 87

Dörgicse is a village in Veszprém county, Hungary. It consists of three hamlets (Felsõdörgicse, Alódörgicse and Kisdörgicse) on separate hills[1] 4.3 km (2.7 m) north of Lake Balaton[2]. It is known for its wine production[3] and its three medieval churches[4], which were ruined in the Turkish wars in the 16th and 17th centuries[5].

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  1. ^ Abend, Bernhard (2005). Ungarn (in German). Mair Dumont Baedeker, p. 166. ISBN 3829710925. 
  2. ^ Nagy, Valér (1983). in Gyula Németh: Ungarn: Ein grosser Reiseführer (in German). Corvina, p. 178. ISBN 963131507X. 
  3. ^ Zwack, Anne Marshall. "Lake Balaton, Where Hungary Summers", New York Times, 1990-06-03. Retrieved on 2008-01-20. 
  4. ^ Dercsényi, Dezső (1969). Historical Monuments in Hungary: Restoration and Preservation. Corvina, p. 92. 
  5. ^ Eickhoff, Matthias; Kim Hendrikx, Pieter Streutker, Bureau Werkwoord (2003). Balaton: Hongarije (in Dutch), p. 85. ISBN 9018016276.