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Hungary

Helikon Castle

The Festetics Palace, located in Keszthely, is Hungary’s third largest and most visited palace. The two-story, U-shaped Baroque palace now houses the Helikon Palace Museum and an events center.

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Since its construction in 1745, the 100-room palace has been rebuilt and reconstructed several times. Its permanent exhibitions include: a coach exhibition, a historical model railway exhibition, and a hunting exhibition. The Festetics Palaces’ greatest treasure is the Helikon Library, with antique furniture and over 100,000 books. The palace is surrounded by a nature reserve park and has an array of fountains, statues, flowerbeds, and a garden pond for visitors to enjoy. Additionally, open-air concerts are held on the grounds during the summer.

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CountryHungary
Local time12:53 CET
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