Bozsok
Other nameBožok (in Croatian)
Poschendorf (in German)
Coordinates47.32476°N 16.49042°E
CountryHungary
Region[[]]
DistrictKőszeg
Area total20.91 km²
Time zoneCET (UTC+1)
Time zone (DST)CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code9727
Area code(+36) 94
Websitewww.bozsok.hu

Bozsok (German: Poschendorf) is a village in Vas County, Hungary. It is mentioned in some records from the 13th century.[1] It is near the remains of some Roman water pipes.[1] It lies at the foot of the Kőszeg Mountains[2] on the border with Austria, having Rechnitz on the other side.[1] One of the attractions of Bozsok is Sibrik Castle.[3]

Famous people

The architect Miklós Hofer was born in Bozsok in 1931.

References

  1. ^ "Bozsok". Welcome to Hungary!. Compalmanach. Retrieved 2009-01-07.
  2. ^ "Sibrik Castle, Bozsok". Hotel Directory. Budapest Hotel. Retrieved 2009-01-07.
  3. ^ "Castles and Spas around West Hungary". Tour Itinerary. Bicycling World. Retrieved 2009-01-07.