Nadap is a village in
Fejér county
Fejér ( hu, Fejér megye, ) is an administrative county ( comitatus or megye) in Central Hungary. It lies on the west bank of the river Danube and nearly touches the eastern shore of Lake Balaton. It shares borders with the Hungarian counties ...
in central
Hungary
Hungary ( hu, Magyarország ) is a landlocked country in Central Europe. Spanning of the Pannonian Basin, Carpathian Basin, it is bordered by Slovakia to the north, Ukraine to the northeast, Romania to the east and southeast, Serbia to the ...
, with population of 460. Lying among low
Velence Hills
Velence Hills ( hu, Velencei-hegység) is a low mountain range in north-western Hungary, in the Central Transdanubian region. It lies to the north of Lake Velence, some 15 km to the east of city of Székesfehérvár. The Velence Hills are part ...
, it is the point of departure for sightseeing tours on the countryside. The obelisk in the vicinity, called "ancient mark of Nadap" serves as a
geodetic point of reference at elevation of 173.8 m.
Mihály Vörösmarty
Mihály Vörösmarty (archaically English: Michael Vorosmarthy 1 December 180019 November 1855) was an important Hungarian poet and dramatist.
Biography
He was born at Puszta-Nyék (now Kápolnásnyék), of a noble Roman Catholic family. H ...
was christened in the Catholic church of Saint Rosalia in the village, and the christening basin is still preserved in the church.
References
Gallery
File:Nadap 01.jpg, View to Nadap church and Velence Hills
File:Nadap-első-katonai-felmérés-térképe.jpg, The map of Nadap from the First Military Mapping Survey of Austria Empire.
File:Nadap-második-katonai-felmérés-térképe.jpg, The map of Nadap from the Second Military Mapping Survey of Austria Empire.
File:Nadap légifotó.jpg, Aerial view of Nadap
External links
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Populated places in Fejér County
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