Várpalota, town in Hungary
Várpalota is a town in Hungary situated in the Vértes region, positioned between Lake Balaton and Budapest. The settlement developed as an industrial hub and now displays a mix of older buildings, parks, and residential areas.
The town grew during the 19th-century industrial expansion through mining and factory operations, shaping its economic development. This industrial past remains visible in the infrastructure and older residential areas.
As a residential town, Várpalota is fairly compact, and most places are walkable, making exploration straightforward. The town has good transportation connections to nearby attractions like the Lake Balaton region and Budapest.
Location: Várpalota District
Shares border with: Ősi, Nádasdladány, Csór, Bakonykúti, Isztimér, Tés, Öskü, Pétfürdő
Website: http://varpalota.hu
GPS coordinates: 47.19722,18.13944
Latest update: December 14, 2025 17:01
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