Alcsútdoboz Explained

Alcsútdoboz
Pushpin Map:Hungary
Pushpin Map Caption:Location of Alcsútdoboz in Hungary
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Hungary
Subdivision Type1:Region
Subdivision Name1:Fejér}}
Subdivision Type2:County
Area Total Km2:50.71
Area Footnotes:[1]
Postal Code:8087
Postal Code Type:Postal code
Area Code:+36 22
Area Code Type:Area code
Timezone:CET
Utc Offset:+1
Timezone Dst:CEST
Utc Offset Dst:+2
Total Type:Total
Population Total:1427
Population Density Km2:auto
Population Density Urban Km2:auto
Population Density Metro Km2:auto
Population As Of:2017

Alcsútdoboz is a village in Fejér county, Hungary.[2] Alcsútdoboz was created in 1950 by the merger of the municipalities of Alcsút (German: Altschutt) and Vértesdoboz.

History

Archduke Joseph, Palatine of Hungary had his country estate Alcsút Palace there. It was constructed by the renowned architect Mihály Pollack. It was destroyed during World War II, with only the portico remaining.

Archduke Joseph August of Austria, who was for a short period head of state of Hungary, was born in Alcsút.

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán was raised in Alcsútdoboz.[3]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Alcsútdoboz . Detailed Gazetteer of Hungary . . 2018-09-13.
  2. Web site: Alcsutdoboz, Hungary Page. 2007-04-01.
  3. Web site: Hungarian Parliament website . 4 September 2015 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20140904061534/http://www.miniszterelnok.hu/in_english_cv_of_viktor_orban/ . 4 September 2014 .