The castle of the Festetics family, who did a
lot for the Hungarian agriculture to flourish, including a school
called "Helikon" which became the predicate of the city of Keszthely
and the castle
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The statue of György Festetics, one of the notable mambers of the
family stands in front of the castle
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The castle is now a museum with furniture from different periods (not
all from the castle)
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The "György" saloon (named after the member of the family
mentioned above)
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The concert room
The beautiful library was saved by a (probably Ukrainian, bearing the
name of the national poet of the Ukraine, Shevtchenko) Soviet major who
had it walled away, marking it "contagious deseases' department") |
Chinaware from Meissen |
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Veszprém
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A road through hills with forests leads to the city |
The main square of the castle district |
The palace of the bishop |
Mount St Benedict at the end of Castle Hill |
The "Fire tower" guards the entrance of the castle |
Church of the Jesuits |
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Some statues also |
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On the square at the castle
entrance and in the surrounding streets there are also nice
buildings and sculptures, mixed with some modern ones |
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Zirc Abbey
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