Villány
Query URLs
https://term.museum-digital.de/md-de/place/40311
- Note
- Villány (German: Wieland; Croatian: Viljan, Biljan or Vilanje; Serbian: Виљан, romanized: Viljan) is a town in Baranya County, Hungary that is famous for its wine. Residents are Hungarians, with minority of Croats, Serbs and Germans of Hungary. Until the end of World War II, the inhabitants were Danube Swabians, also called locally as Stifolder, because their ancestors once came around 1720 from Fulda (district). Mostly of the former German Settlers was expelled to Allied-occupied Germany and Allied-occupied Austria in 1945–1948, about the Potsdam Agreement.Only a few Germans of Hungary live there, the majority today are descendant of Hungarians from the Czechoslovak–Hungarian population exchange. They received the houses of the former Danube Swabians inhabitants.
- Latitude
- 45.869445800781
- Longitude
- 18.455554962158
- Population
- 2,738
- Time zone
- Europe/Budapest
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Márvány
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Object information
Image: Viski Károly Múzeum Kalocsa - RR-F -
Villány Bartonicsek szálloda
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Object information
Image: Magyar Kereskedelmi és Vendéglátóipari Múzeum - CC BY-NC-ND
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