Böde

Place in Western Transdanubia, Hungary

46°50′19″N 16°43′14″E / 46.83873°N 16.72065°E / 46.83873; 16.72065CountryHungaryRegionWestern TransdanubiaCountyZalaSubregionZalaegerszegiRankVillageArea

^[1]

• Total9.17 km² (3.54 sq mi)Population

(1 January 2008)^[2]

• Total307 • Density33/km² (87/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+1 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)Postal code

8991

Area code+36 92KSH code22877^[1]Websitehttp://böde.hu/polgarmesteri-hivatal/

Böde is a village in Zala County, in Hungary. In its vicinity can be found the church of Böde-Zalaszentmihályfa from the Árpád dynasty age.

Settings

The village can be found south of Zalaegerszeg, the center of Zala County-.

Sightseeings

Before reaching the village, on the right side of the road we catch the beautiful church on the top of a nearby hill standing at the side of the forest. The western doorway is adorned with rich stone carving. The edge of the tympanon arc is adorned with an ornament well known from the Conquest age belt buckles. The lamb holding the cross is regularly exhibited in the medieval romanesque church doorways.

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References

^ ^a ^b Böde at the Hungarian Central Statistical Office (Hungarian).
^ Böde at the Hungarian Central Statistical Office (Hungarian). 1 January 2008

Bérczi Szaniszló, Bérczi Zsófia, Bérczi Katalin: Románkori templomkapuk: régi és új műveltség egymásrarétegződése a románkori templomok épületszobrászatában, kapukon és oszlopokon, TKTE, Piremon, 1997.