Széchényi Palace

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The mid-18th century palace in Nagycenk honours the memory of the Széchényi family. The collections of Ferenc Széchényi are the foundations of the National Széchényi Library and the Hungarian National Museum. The mausoleum of the family is in Nagycenk; István Széchenyi, 'the greatest Hungarian' lived here for a long time and is buried here.

Palaces, manors and town halls in Hungary All sites in Nagycenk

Address
Kiscenki út 3., Nagycenk, Hungary

Established
1750

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