Sóly
| Sóly | |
|---|---|
  Sóly Location of Sóly | |
| Coordinates: 47°07′46″N 18°01′56″E / 47.12944°N 18.03219°ECoordinates: 47°07′46″N 18°01′56″E / 47.12944°N 18.03219°E | |
| Country |
 Hungary |
| County | Veszprém |
| Area | |
| • Total | 10.28 km2 (3.97 sq mi) |
| Population (2004) | |
| • Total | 415 |
| • Density | 40.36/km2 (104.5/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
| Postal code | 8193 |
| Area code(s) | 88 |
Sóly is a village in Veszprém county, Hungary.
Aerial photograph of Sóly
Sights
- Reformed church: King Stephen I of Hungary built a chapel in Sóly. The final battle against Koppány happened in the vicinity of the village. There is a royal charter about this chapel from 1009, connecting the Sóly church to the first Christian Hungarian King Stephen.
- Royal Sword: A statue erected in 1998 remembering the final battle between Koppány and István and the Árpád dynasty. This is the largest sword in the world that is made of wood.
External links
This article is issued from
Wikipedia.
The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike.
Additional terms may apply for the media files.