Ócsa, Pest County, Central Hungary Region, Hungary
🇭🇺 Ócsa is a town in Pest county, Budapest metropolitan area, Hungary. It is situated 30 km south of Budapest.
Árpád Age Romanesque church The church was originally built in the 13th century by the Premonstratensians for use as a monastery. During the 16th century the village was reformed and the structure was given to the village for use as a public place of worship.
One of the most beautiful Romanesque churches preserved in Hungary, it has 3 naves, a cross nave, and two western towers, following the style common to Hungarian medieval architecture. It was renovated in the 20th century, according to the plans of modern-day architect Ernő Foerk. The church is interesting not only for its architecture, but for the murals of Saint Ladislaus I of Hungary, the Legendary painted on the northern walls.
Numerous preserved houses and structures in the vicinity recall the life and times of the Hungarian medieval age, including tools, furniture, and other objects of interest.
Bird observatory A long-standing bird observatory known as the Ócsai Madárvárta is located nearby.
Europe/Budapest/Pest_megye
Ócsa has a population of over 8,953 people. Ócsa also forms part of the wider Gyál District which has a population of over 40,853 people. It is also a part of the larger Budapest metropolitan area. Ócsa is situated 30 km south of Budapest.
Twin Towns, Sister Cities Ócsa has links with:
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🇫🇷 Saint-Nazaire 47.274
🇿🇦 Witzenberg 19.201
🇭🇺 Pestszentlőrinc-Pestszentimre 19.2
🇵🇱 Dąbrowa Górnicza 19.183
🇸🇰 Banská Bystrica 19.142
Locations Near: Ócsa 19.226,47.2934
🇭🇺 Dabas 19.313,47.189 d: 13.3
🇭🇺 Pestszentlőrinc-Pestszentimre 19.2,47.433 d: 15.7
🇭🇺 Pesterzsébet 19.117,47.433 d: 17.6
🇭🇺 Kispest 19.133,47.45 d: 18.8
🇭🇺 Szigetszentmiklós 19.048,47.346 d: 14.6
🇭🇺 Csepel 19.083,47.417 d: 17.4
🇭🇺 Józsefváros 19.067,47.483 d: 24.3
🇭🇺 Zugló 19.117,47.517 d: 26.2
Antipodal to: Ócsa -160.774,-47.293
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🇵🇫 Papeete -149.566,-17.537 d: 16551.3
🇦🇸 Pago Pago -170.701,-14.279 d: 16230.6
🇼🇸 Apia -171.76,-13.833 d: 16157.2
🇺🇸 Hilo -155.089,19.725 d: 12541.2
🇺🇸 Maui -156.446,20.72 d: 12439.9
🇺🇸 Maui County -156.617,20.868 d: 12424.5
🇺🇸 Wailuku -156.505,20.894 d: 12421