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Márianosztra
Márianosztra is a village in Pest county, Hungary.
Márianosztra Naßraden (in German) Márianostra (in Slovak) | |
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Village | |
Flag Coat of arms | |
Márianosztra Location of Márianosztra | |
| Coordinates: 47°51′48.53″N 18°52′21.04″E / 47.8634806°N 18.8725111°E | |
| Country | Hungary |
| Region | Central Hungary |
| County | Pest |
| District | Szob |
| Area | |
| • Total | 20.26 km2 (7.82 sq mi) |
| Population (1 January 2021)[1] | |
| • Total | 818 |
| • 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)[citation needed]
References
- ^ Detailed Gazetteer of Hungary (in Hungarian and English), Hungarian Central Statistical Office, KSH code 04570, Wikidata Q88686710, retrieved 16 December 2022
- ^ Márianosztra (Naßraden) at the Hungarian Central Statistical Office (Hungarian).
Coordinates: 47°52′N 18°53′E / 47.867°N 18.883°E