scenic viewpoint
Tihany Peninsula, Lake Balaton
A lavender-scented peninsula with an abbey perched over Central Europe's largest lake, ringed by a scenic drive.
22 km · about 25 min drive
Veszprém, Hungary · Europe
Balatonkenese is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Balatonalmádi, 37km from Lake Balaton.
Balatonkenese is a town located in Veszprém, Hungary. With a population of 3,326, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Balatonkenese sits in Hungary, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Budapest time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Balatonkenese to your route.
Balatonkenese (Hungarian pronunciation: [ˈbɒlɒtoŋkɛnɛʃɛ]) is a small town in Veszprém county, Hungary, by the Lake Balaton.
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Balatonkenese is located in Veszprém, Hungary, Europe. The coordinates are 47.0402 latitude, 18.1067 longitude.
Balatonkenese has a population of approximately 3,326 people, making it a town in Hungary.
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scenic viewpoint
A lavender-scented peninsula with an abbey perched over Central Europe's largest lake, ringed by a scenic drive.
22 km · about 25 min drive
castle
A romantic castle in Székesfehérvár built almost single-handedly over 40 summers by sculptor-architect Jenő Bory as a monument to his wife: towers, courtyards and studios crammed with the couple's paintings and statues.
32 km · about 35 min drive
natural wonder
Central Europe's largest freshwater lake, known as the Hungarian Sea, a beloved summer destination with vineyards and resort towns.
37 km · about 40 min drive
photogenic
A quarried-open basalt volcano near Monoszló above Lake Balaton: a 50 m wall of vertical polygonal columns showing the inside of an 8-million-year-old eruption, with Káli Basin views from the rim.
39 km · about 45 min drive
coastal drive
Route 71 hugs Lake Balaton's northern shore beneath volcanic hills and vineyards, linking Balatonfured, Tihany and Badacsony in one of Central Europe's finest lakeside drives.
54 km · about 65 min drive
April to October
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