Babót is a village in Győr-Moson-Sopron county, Hungary.[1] In 1869, the Pintér-Hancz cross was erected on the road leading to Babót near Veszkény and became a local landmark.[2] The cross was restored in 2023 after it was broken into pieces in a storm.[2]
Babót | |
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 Flag  Coat of arms | |
 Location of Győr-Moson-Sopron county in Hungary | |
  Babót Location of Babót | |
| Coordinates: 47°34′30″N 17°04′32″E / 47.57487°N 17.07560°E | |
| Country |  Hungary |
| County | Győr-Moson-Sopron |
| Area | |
• Total | 21.65 km2 (8.36 sq mi) |
| Population (2004) | |
• Total | 1,148 |
| • Density | 53.02/km2 (137.3/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 9351 |
| Area code | 96 |
The natural bathing spot in Babót is Poseidon Camp beach spa.[3]
A statue of Tertullián Kiss, the founder and headteacher of the local school, was dedicated in Babót in May 2024.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b "Oktatási ösztöndíjat kaptak a babóti diákok". Népszava (in Hungarian). 26 May 2024. Retrieved 20 August 2024.
- ^ a b "Gesztenyefát döntött a vihar a 154 éves keresztre Babóton - Egy helyi vállalkozó saját költségén újíttatta fel". KISALFOLD (in Hungarian). 19 September 2023. Retrieved 20 August 2024.
- ^ "A szabadstrandok várják a fürdőzőket". Usjzo Nalunk (in Hungarian). 23 June 2024. Retrieved 20 August 2024.
External links
edit- Street map (in Hungarian)
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