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Sumeg Castle
One of Hungary's best-preserved medieval fortresses crowns a bald limestone hill above the town of Sumeg near Lake Balaton, hosting jousting shows and commanding views over the Bakony hills.
23 km · about 25 min drive
Zala County, Hungary · Europe
Hévíz is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Keszthely, 42km from Lake Balaton.
Hévíz is a town located in Zala County, Hungary. With a population of 4,438, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Hévíz 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 Hévíz to your route.
Hévíz (Hungarian pronunciation: [ˈheːviːz]) is a spa town in Zala County, Hungary, about 8 kilometres (5 miles) from the city of Keszthely.
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Hévíz is located in Zala County, Hungary, Europe. The coordinates are 46.7903 latitude, 17.1841 longitude.
Hévíz has a population of approximately 4,438 people, making it a town in Hungary.
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castle
One of Hungary's best-preserved medieval fortresses crowns a bald limestone hill above the town of Sumeg near Lake Balaton, hosting jousting shows and commanding views over the Bakony hills.
23 km · about 25 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.
24 km · about 25 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.
37 km · about 45 min drive
natural wonder
Central Europe's largest freshwater lake, known as the Hungarian Sea, a beloved summer destination with vineyards and resort towns.
42 km · about 50 min drive
scenic viewpoint
A lavender-scented peninsula with an abbey perched over Central Europe's largest lake, ringed by a scenic drive.
55 km · about 65 min drive
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