Fertőd




Town in Győr-Moson-Sopron, Hungary






















































Fertőd
Town


Esterházy Palace


Gate of the Palace

Prince Nikolaus I statue



Descending, from top: Esterházy Palace, gate of the Palace, and statue of Prince Nikolaus I


Coat of arms of Fertőd
Coat of arms


Fertőd is located in Hungary

Fertőd

Fertőd



Location of Fertőd

Coordinates: 47°37′07″N 16°52′53″E / 47.61866°N 16.88144°E / 47.61866; 16.88144Coordinates: 47°37′07″N 16°52′53″E / 47.61866°N 16.88144°E / 47.61866; 16.88144
Country
 Hungary
County Győr-Moson-Sopron
District Sopron
Area

 • Total 48.54 km2 (18.74 sq mi)
Population
(2015)[1]

 • Total 3,360
 • Density 69/km2 (180/sq mi)
Time zone
UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)
UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
9431
Area code (+36) 99
Website www.fertod.hu

Fertőd is a town located in the Győr-Moson-Sopron county of Hungary, not far from Austria. Fertőd was formed when the towns of Eszterháza and Süttör were unified, in 1950.


It is the location of one of Hungary's best known palaces, Eszterháza, which was built in the 1760s by Prince Nikolaus Esterhazy.



Twin towns — sister cities


Fertőd is twinned with:



  • Netherlands Millingen aan de Rijn, Netherlands



The palace at night




References





  1. ^ Gazetteer of Hungary, 1st January 2015. Hungarian Central Statistical Office.




External links








  • Official site (in Hungarian)


  • Street map (in Hungarian)

  • Aerial photographs












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