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==Architecture==
==Architecture==
The older areas of Fót feature the notable Catholic Szeplőtelen Fogantatás (Immaculate Conception) Church, built between 1845 and 1855, and the Károlyi Palace.
The older areas of Fót feature the notable Catholic Szeplőtelen Fogantatás (Immaculate Conception) Church, built between 1845 and 1855, and the Károlyi Palace, both designed by architect [[Miklós Ybl]].


== External links ==
== External links ==

Revision as of 23:45, 30 October 2011

Fót
Coat of arms of Fót
Country Hungary
CountyPest
Area
 • Total37.42 km2 (14.45 sq mi)
Population
 (2007)
 • Total17,633
 • Density451.3/km2 (1,169/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
2151
Area code27

Fót is a town in Pest county, Budapest metropolitan area, Hungary.

Aerialphotography: Fót - Palace

Location

Fót is about 17 km (10.56 mi) north of the edge of Budapest. The North Hungarian foothills lie to the west. The nearest settlement to the west is Dunakeszi, to the northeast are Csomád and Veresegyház, to the east is Mogyoród and Budapest is to the south. The highest point of nearby Somlyó Hill reaches 287 m above sea-level.

Architecture

The older areas of Fót feature the notable Catholic Szeplőtelen Fogantatás (Immaculate Conception) Church, built between 1845 and 1855, and the Károlyi Palace, both designed by architect Miklós Ybl.

External links