{"id":338543,"date":"2019-06-18T12:00:16","date_gmt":"2019-06-18T11:00:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/funzine.hu\/?p=338543"},"modified":"2019-06-17T16:32:30","modified_gmt":"2019-06-17T15:32:30","slug":"everything-you-need-to-know-about-balatonfured","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/funzine.hu\/en\/2019\/06\/18\/balaton-en\/everything-you-need-to-know-about-balatonfured\/","title":{"rendered":"Everything you need to know about Balatonf\u00fcred"},"content":{"rendered":"

Balatonf\u00fcred turned into a health resort town in 1971, and it has been known as the international town of grape and wine since 1987. Since 2009 Balatonf\u00fcred has boasted the Hungarian City of Culture title. Balatonf\u00fcred has been a popular tourist destination for decades as everyone can find recreational facilities to their liking in the wide range of family, cultural, and sports events.<\/p>\n

Vaszary Gallery hosts prominent exhibitions, the renovated J\u00f3kai Villa displays the great Hungarian writer\u2019s legacy, while City Museum\u2019s interactive exhibition evokes the times when F\u00fcred was referred to as \u201cthe pride of the Kingdom of Hungary.\u201d Besides the interactive exhibition on the history of sailing in Sailing Museum, the newest display in the city is the House of Jewish Excellence in the former synagogue building.<\/p>\n

Visitors may choose from various options when it comes to bathing, doing sports or sailing, but excursions in the nearby region are also appealing. In fact, the charming Koloska Valley embraces a nordic walking route and a wildlife park too. Balatonf\u00fcred gives home to a series of cultural, sports and gastronomic events, starting the season with sailing festivities. Apart from well-known programs such as the Anna Ball, K\u00e9kszalag Regatta, Romantic Reform Era Festival, Fish and Wine Festival, and Guitar Festival, other top class events will make their debut too, including Dumaf\u00fcred stand-up comedy and F\u00fcred Gastro Festival, first organized last year.<\/p>\n