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Megyer (Újpest)
Megyer may refer to: * Megyer, Hungary, village in Hungary * A Hungarian tribe, see * An early name of Békásmegyer, Budapest, Hungary * An early name of Bábonymegyer, Somogy County, Hungary * Nagymegyer (''Great Megyer''), the Hungarian name of Veľký Meder, Slovakia See also * * Megyeri Bridge, bridge in Budapest * Magyar (other) {{DEFAULTSORT:Megyer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Megyer, Hungary
Megyer is a historical Hungarian language term which has different meanings in the Hungarian language. Most of it are connected with the names of geographical regions in Hungary. E.g. Megyer is a village in Veszprém (county), Veszprém county, Káposztásmegyer and Békásmegyer are areas of the northern part of the capital Budapest. External links Street map (Hungarian) * Populated places in Veszprém County {{Veszprem-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Békásmegyer
Békásmegyer (german: Krottendorf) is a neighbourhood in Budapest, Hungary. It belongs administratively to District III. Békásmegyer consists of two different parts, a huge high-rise housing estate and the traditional ''Ófalu'' ("Old Village") with older houses. Békásmegyer is divided into two by the Szentendre HÉV line. Békásmegyer bal-oldal (left-side) and Békásmegyer jobb-oldal (right-side). The left side was an independent village until 1 January 1950, when it was merged into Budapest, while the right side was a water reservoir of the Danube river. Today 41,000 people live in Békásmegyer Microdistrict (13,394 panel flats) and a few thousand in the former village. Location It is situated on the edge of Budapest next to Budakalász, at the edge of the Danube river and the hills of Buda. Békásmegyer has the last train station within the capital district of Budapest, which is the HÉV suburban railway line. Name The first recorded name of the village was '' Megyer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bábonymegyer
Bábonymegyer is a village in Somogy County, Hungary. Until 1927 it was two separate villages, ''Nagybábony'' and ''Koppánymegyer''. History ''Megyer'' was first mentioned in 1193, ''Bábon'' in 1259 in official documents. Its evangelical church was built in 1832 and its altar picture was painted by ''Gyula Rudnay'' who also lived in the village. The Reformed church was built in 1768 and its ceiling painting was also made by ''Gyula Rudnay''. According to local legends the Hungarian betyár, ''Pista Patkó'' died here. A headboard keeps his memory in the village. Main sights * Reformed church - built in 1832 * Evangelical church - built in 1768 * Monument of the First World War Notable residents * ''Gyula Rudnay'' (1878 – 1957), Hungarian painter, graphic, professor * ''Pista Patkó'' (? - 1862), Hungarian betyár The betyárs ( Hungarian: ''betyár'' (singular) or ''betyárok'' (plural)), were the highwaymen of the 19th century Kingdom of Hungary. The "betyár" word is ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Megyeri Bridge
The Megyeri Bridge, previously known as the Northern M0 Danube bridge, is a cable-stayed bridge that spans the Danube, River Danube between Buda and Pest (city), Pest, respectively the west and east sides of Budapest, the capital of Hungary. It is an important section of the M0 motorway (Hungary), M0 beltway, ringroad around Budapest. The bridge cost 63billion Hungarian forint, forints ( 300M) to build and was officially opened on September 30, 2008; however, the National Transport Authority of Hungary has only issued temporary permits because of disagreement among suburban cities surrounding the bridge. An online naming poll to determine the new name of the recently built bridge caused controversy and received media attention when American comedians Stephen Colbert and Jon Stewart won. Gallery Image:Megyeri híd2.jpg Image:Megyeri bridge under construction.jpg Image:Civertanmegyeri1.jpg Image:Civertanmegyeri2.jpg Image:Civertanmegyeri3.jpg Image:Civertanmegyeri4.jpg Image:Cive ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
