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Country
  
Hungary

Time zone
  
CET (UTC+1)

Area
  
5.4 km²

Population
  
308 (2004)

County
  
Vas

Postal code
  
9764

Local time
  
Monday 6:07 AM

Area code
  
94


Weather
  
2°C, Wind SE at 0 km/h, 98% Humidity

Csempeszkopács is a village in Vas County, Hungary.

Contents

Map of Csempeszkop%C3%A1cs, Hungary

History

The village was created by uniting two villages, Csempeszháza and Kopács, in the 19th century. In 1910 the village had 313 inhabitants.

The Árpád Age Church

  • The most important architectural heritage of the village is the Árpád Age church. It was the church of the Kopács part of the village. It was dedicated to Saint Michael archangel. This 13th-century romanesque style church stands on a little hill. Inside details of the medieval murals can be seen. Later the church was renewed in the barock style. The main altar's painting was painted by Stephan Dorfmeister.
  • In the Csempesz part of the village, there is a castle of late renaissance of Balog-family. elynek It has been built in the late 16th century, later renewed in barock style. It also contains the local history museum.

    • References

    Csempeszkopács Wikipedia
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