Pólus Palace Golf Club
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| Pólus Palace Golf Club | |
| Club Information | |
|---|---|
| Location: | Göd, Hungary  |
| Established: | 2005 |
| Type: | private |
| Owned by: | Péter Pólus |
| Total holes: | 18 |
| Tournaments hosted: | Pólus Palace Masters Cup |
| Website: | poluspalace.hu/en/golf |
| Par: | 72 |
| Length: | 6208 yd |
Pólus Palace Golf Club is a golf course[1][2][3] in Hungary. It was built by Péter Pólus[4], a Hungarian entrepreneur[2][3]. It is privately owned[5].
The course is situated on a 178 acres (0.28 sq mi/0.72 km²), protected[6] nature reserve[1], with a driving range with 16 sheltered stands and both pitching and putting greens, Polus Palace calls itself a "golf hotel"[1]. It hosted the Polus Palace Masters Cup golf tournament[1], sponsored by Chevrolet in 2005. The course also supports practising[7]. The 6,208 yards (5,677 m) course has a day and night driving range with professional golfers offering instructions[6]. A series of tournaments are being held from early spring till fall[8].
Registered players of the Club sometimes participate on charity golf events[9].
[edit] References
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- ^ a b Pályák és sztorik (Hungarian). Világgazdaság. Axel Springer AG (2004-06-18). Retrieved on 2008-05-27.
- ^ a b Five-star golf hotel to open near Budapest in April. American Chamber of commerce in Hungary (April 2004). Retrieved on 2008-05-27.
- ^ Hírek (Hungarian). Híradó. Magyar Televízió (2007-01-08). Retrieved on 2008-05-27.
- ^ Golf sector in Hungary – an overview. UK Trade & Investment (May 2007). Retrieved on 2008-05-26.
- ^ a b Dante, Mena (2007). "Spas & Swimming", Adventure Guide to Hungary. Hunter Publishing, Inc, 293. ISBN 1588435768. Retrieved on 2008-05-28.
- ^ Ütjük a kis bogyót a nagy vasrúddal - a golf (Hungarian). Sulinet.hu (an educational site of the Hungarian government) (2008). Retrieved on 2008-05-28.
- ^ Tournaments according to courses. Hungarian Golf Federation (2008). Retrieved on 2008-05-28.
- ^ Golfütőből ékszer, egymillió forintos jótékonysági verseny (Hungarian). Nemzeti Sport (2007-09-12). Retrieved on 2008-05-28.
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