Veszprém County

sights.uz lists 29 historic and notable places in Veszprém County, Hungary. Among them are 2 monuments, 20 eco-tourism sites and 7 museums.

Lake Balaton

Lake Balaton (Hungarian: [ˈbɒlɒton] ) is a freshwater rift lake in the Transdanubian region of Hungary. It is the largest lake in Central Europe, and one of the region's foremost…

Belső-tó

Lake Inner is a volcanic water body near Tihany on the Tihanyi Peninsula, located 25 metres above Balaton, in the caldera of the volcanic eruption.

Outer lake (Tihany)

The Outer Lake is a silted depression located on the Tihany Peninsula, situated 116 metres above sea level, which formed from the main crater of the former volcano that built the…

Balatonkenesei Tátorjános

The Balatonkenesei Tátorjános nature reserve is a protected area in Balatonkenes, Veszprém County. It takes its name from the native tátorján found here.

Zirc Arboretum

The Zirc Arboretum is an arboretum in Zirc, Hungary.

Laczkó Dezső Múzeum

The Laczkó Dezső Museum is the most important museum of Veszprém and Veszprém County. The institution, which preserves about 260 thousand objects, 250 thousand documents and…

Barátlakások

The Barátlakások are artificially created cavities in the steep, 20–30 m basaltic tuff wall on the eastern side of the Óvár in Tihany, located in the Orosz-kő, which were…

Roman villa and mausoleum in Kővágószőlős

The Roman villa and mausoleum is located on the border of Kővágószőlős, west of the access road leading from the main road 6. It is the only excavated and monumentally restored…

Postamúzeum

The Postal Museum in Veszprém grew out of a modest storeroom inside the city's main post office, where spare telegraph equipment and parts began to be set aside for training and…

Kapolcsi Pokol Hole

Kapolcsi Pokol is among the specially protected caves of Hungary. It formed in basalt. Among the pottery shards found in the cave, the oldest are late Bronze Age pieces,…

Árokfő

The village of Storkfő was located in the present Nivegy Valley, next to Balatoncsicsó, on a small asphalt road leading from the village, at a corner to the left in the forest,…

Magyar Vegyészeti Múzeum

The Hungarian Chemical Museum is the only independent museum of Hungary and Central Europe dedicated to the presentation of chemistry and the chemical industry. The institution…

Döme Cave

Döme Cave is one of the highly protected caves of Hungary. It is located in Balatonederics in the Balaton Uplands National Park. It was discovered in 1998. It is one of the four…

Lóczy Cave

Lóczy Cave is one of the caves in Hungary that are specially protected, but it is also under archaeological protection. It is one of Hungary’s tourist caves that has been…

Odvas-kői Cave

Odvas-kői Cave is one of the caves in Hungary that are highly protected. It is located in Bakonyszücső in the Bakony Mountains. Archaeological finds have been recovered from it.…

Tatár holes

The Tatár holes are the nine artificial cavities hidden on the side of Soós Hill in Balatonkenese. The protected cavities belong to the Balatonkenese Tatárjanos Nature…

Szentgál Rockhole

The Szentgál Rockhole is one of the highly protected caves of Hungary. It is located in Szentgál in the Bakony Mountains. It is the second longest cave formed in dolomite in…

Hajszabarna Pénz Hole

The Hajszabarnai Pénz-lik is one of Hungary's specially protected caves, a cave formed in dolomite. It is located in the Balaton Uplands National Park. It is also described in…

Coat of Arms Museum

The coat of arms museum located in the Fellner Courtyard in the Vatican was opened on May 12, 2007 by Tamás Mógor, coat‑of‑arms painter and heraldist. The exhibition presents the…

Ajka Mining Museum

The Ajka Mining Museum of Hungary, located 10 km from the town of Ajka on a hill in the Bakony forest. It lies south along the mountain road to the village of Padragkút. Slightly…

Blue Dyeing Museum

The Papal Blue Dyeing Museum is located in the former papal Kluge blue dyeing plant building. The plant operated until 1956, after which the building complex and the entire…

Nyereg-hegyi Cave

The Nyereg-hegyi-eresz is a cavity located on the Tihany Peninsula, within the Balaton Uplands National Park.

Tihanyi Forrás Cave

Tihanyi Forrás Cave is one of the caves in Hungary that are specially protected. It is located on the Tihany Peninsula in the Balaton Uplands National Park. It is also described…

Lake Hévíz Protected Area

The area directly affected by protection is located on the southern part of the Danube region of Hungary, on the border of the Zala Hills and the Keszthely Plateau, on the…