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Mánfa Sarlós Boldogasszony Church of Mánfa
Coat of armsLocation of Mánfa in Hungary Coordinates: 46°09′30″N 18°14′26″E / 46.15839°N 18.24043°E Country Hungary Region Southern Transdanubia County Baranya Subregion Komlói Rank Village KSH code 33923[1] Area[1] – Total 27.70 km2 (10.7 sq mi) Population (1 January 2008)[1] – Total 896 – Density 32.3/km2 (83.8/sq mi) Time zone CET (UTC+1) – Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2) Postal code 7304 Area code +36 72 Website www.manfa.hu Mánfa is a village in Baranya county, Hungary.
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Mánfa is situated in the Mecsek Mountain sin Southern Hungary. It can be reached by car along the No. 66 highway in the Kaposvár–Sásd–Magyarszék–Pécs line.
History
The village is an old foundation from the Árpád age. In 1949 another village, Budafa was attached to it, and the united village was attached to the town of Komló, a mining town near Pécs. In 1991 people of Mánfa voted to separate from Komló and recently Mánfa is an independent village.
Sightseeings
- The Árpád age romanesque church consecrated to Our Lady (Sarlós Boldogasszony).
References
- Gerevich Tibor: Magyarország románkori emlékei. (Die romanische Denkmäler Ungarns.) Egyetemi nyomda. Budapest, 1938.
External links
Categories:- Populated places in Baranya county
- Romanesque architecture in Hungary
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