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ID: 1042365
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1042365
Record Type:
administrative
Kaposvár (inhabited place)
Coordinates:
Lat: 46 21 00 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 46.3500
decimal degrees
Long: 017 49 00 E
degrees minutes
Long: 17.8167
decimal degrees
Note:
Located on hills above Kapos river, in an agricultural area; site of ruined Benedictine monastery (rebuilt in 1966); was fortified, but taken 3 times by Turks in 16th-17th cen.; noted as historic center for Hungarian art & poetry.
Names:
Kaposvár
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
Europe
(continent) (
P
)
........
Hungary
(nation) (
P
)
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Somogy
(county) (
P
)
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Kaposvár
(inhabited place) (
P
)
Place Types:
inhabited place (
preferred
,
C
)
............
town grew around Benedictine monastery from 11th cen.
town (
C
)
county seat (
C
)
market center (
C
)
transportation center (
C
)
Sources and Contributors:
Kaposvár..........
[
VP Preferred
]
.................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
VI, 732-733
.................
Times Atlas of the World (1994)
96
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
..................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
VI, 732-733
..................
Times Atlas of the World (1994)
96
Note:
English
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[
VP
]
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