Márianosztra
Márianosztra is a village in Pest county, Hungary.
Márianosztra
Naßraden (in German) Márianostra (in Slovak) | |
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Village | |
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 Flag  Coat of arms | |
  Márianosztra Location of Márianosztra | |
| Coordinates: 47°51′48.53″N 18°52′21.04″E | |
| Country | Hungary |
| Region | Central Hungary |
| County | Pest |
| District | Szob |
| Area | |
| • Total | 20.26 km2 (7.82 sq mi) |
| Population (1 January 2018)[1] | |
| • Total | 817 |
| • Density | 40/km2 (100/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 2629 |
| Area code | (+36) 27 |
| KSH code | 04570[2] |
| Website | www |
Background
Márianosztra is home to the Pauline monastery of Márianosztra. The monastery was founded by Louis the Great in 1352. The town was built around the monastery and named after the basilica dedicated to Our Lady of Hungary, and is the name comes from the latin term Maria Nostra (English: Our Mary)
References
- "Gazetteer of Hungary, 1st January 2018" (in Hungarian). Hungarian Central Statistical Office. 3 September 2018. Retrieved 4 September 2018.
- Márianosztra (Naßraden) at the Hungarian Central Statistical Office (Hungarian).
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