natural wonder
Lake Heviz
Largest thermal lake in Europe open for bathing, near the western end of Lake Balaton, warm enough for year-round swimming.
22 km · about 25 min drive
Veszprém, Hungary · Europe
Sümeg is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Csabrendek, 22km from Lake Heviz.
Sümeg is a town located in Veszprém, Hungary. With a population of 6,726, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Sümeg 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 Sümeg to your route.
Sümeg (German: Schimeck) is a town in Veszprém county, Hungary. Sümeg is mostly known for Sümeg Castle. It is 20 kilometres (12 miles) north of Lake Balaton.
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Sümeg is located in Veszprém, Hungary, Europe. The coordinates are 46.9770 latitude, 17.2821 longitude.
Sümeg has a population of approximately 6,726 people, making it a town in Hungary.
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natural wonder
Largest thermal lake in Europe open for bathing, near the western end of Lake Balaton, warm enough for year-round swimming.
22 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.
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photogenic
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natural wonder
Central Europe's largest freshwater lake, known as the Hungarian Sea, a beloved summer destination with vineyards and resort towns.
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scenic viewpoint
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47 km · about 55 min drive
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