Zirc
Zirc (German: Sirtz) is a town in Veszprém county, Hungary. It is the administrative seat of Zirc District.
Zirc | |
|---|---|
   Cistercian Convent at Zirc | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
  Zirc Location of Zirc | |
| Coordinates: 47.26349°N 17.86928°E | |
| Country |  Hungary |
| County | Veszprém |
| Area | |
| • Total | 37.4 km2 (14.4 sq mi) |
| Population (2008) | |
| • Total | 7,157 |
| • Density | 192.36/km2 (498.2/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 8420 |
| Area code(s) | 88 |
| Website | www.zirc.hu |
Attractions
- Zirc Abbey, a Cistercian abbey
- Bakony Museum of Natural Sciences, situated in the territory of Zirc Abbey[1]
- Reguly Antal Memorial Library
- Zirc Arboretum
- Reguly Antal Ethnographic Museum and Folk Art Workshop
Twin towns – sister cities
References
- Bakony Museum of Natural Sciences
- "Testvérvárosaink". zirc.hu (in Hungarian). Zirc. Retrieved 2021-03-30.
External links
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