Martonvásár

Martonvásár

Brunszvik Palace

Coat of arms
Martonvásár

Location of Martonvásár

Coordinates: 47°18′50″N 18°47′19″E / 47.31396°N 18.78848°E / 47.31396; 18.78848Coordinates: 47°18′50″N 18°47′19″E / 47.31396°N 18.78848°E / 47.31396; 18.78848
Country  Hungary
County Fejér
Area
  Total 31.25 km2 (12.07 sq mi)
Population (2008)
  Total 5,650
  Density 168.80/km2 (437.2/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 2462
Area code(s) 22
Website www.martonvasar.hu

Martonvásár is the 11th largest town in Fejér county, Hungary. It's a popular tourist destination in Hungary because of the Brunszvik Palace where Ludwig van Beethoven stayed and wrote "Für Elise". There is also a museum for Beethoven. The town is also famous for its beautiful English garden.

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