Excursion hints

• Walk through the city and discover the beauties of Keszthely: the baroque Festetics Palace, the Chariot Museum and Our Lady of Hungary Church at the Main Square, a pleasant walk from the mall until the shore of Lake Balaton, the visit of the Marzipan Museum and the Doll Museum provide all excellent and active leisure program opportunities, which you should not miss, if you are in this region.
• On a colder day try the warm spring of the thermal sea of Hévíz and enjoy the power of medicinal water!

KESZTHELY: "THE CAPITAL CITY OF LAKE BALATON"

Keszthely is a city with almost 24 000 inhabitants and live tourism in Zala County.

It is the most populated and traditional city on the shore of Lake Balaton. Due to its atmospheric city design, monuments, museums, outstanding cultural events and the proximity to Hévíz it is one of the mostly visited cities of Lake Balaton.

Sights:

• Festetics Palace, House of Balaton’s Wines
• Bacchus Wine and Wine-Making Equipment Museum
• Balaton Museum
• Georgikon Farm Museum
• Festetics Palace (Helikon Palace Museum)
• Pantheon of Keszthely
• Marzipan Museum and Patisserie
• Mikus Gallery
• Ethnographic Museum of Keszthely – Historical Panopticon – Snail Parliament
• Parish Church in the downtown
• Júlia Szendrey Memorial House in the Szendrey-telep
• Ruins of the roman Valcum in Fenékpuszta
• Kis-Balaton in Fenékpuszta