Öskü

Place in Veszprém, Hungary

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47°09′39″N 18°04′19″E / 47.16084°N 18.07195°E / 47.16084; 18.07195Country

HungaryCountyVeszprémArea

• Total48.3 km² (18.6 sq mi)Population

(2004)

• Total2,309 • Density47.8/km² (124/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+1 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)Postal code

8191

Area code88

Öskü (pronounced [ˈøʃky]) is a village in Veszprém county, Hungary.

Sightseeings

The rotunda stands in the centre of the village on the top of the hill. The apse is oriented to the east. The rotunda of Öskü is a singularity in Hungary. Probably it was built in the 11th-12th century.

References

Gervers-Molnár, V. (1972): A középkori Magyarország rotundái. (Rotunda in the Medieval Hungary). Akadémiai, Budapest
Henszlmann, I. (1876): Magyarország ó-keresztyén, román és átmeneti stylü mű-emlékeinek rövid ismertetése, (Old-Christian, Romanesque and Transitional Style Architecture in Hungary). Királyi Magyar Egyetemi Nyomda, Budapest