Lendava Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels
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About Lendava
The first traces of settlement in Lendava date back toRomantimes, when the settlement on the Poetovio–Savaria route (today Ptuj-Szombathely) was named Halicanum. The first mentions of modern Lendava go back to the 9th century, as the church was said to have been consecrated there in 853, and the town of Lindva, named after the local river, was first mentioned in records dating from 1192. Because of its position on the main transit routes, Lendava first grew into a market town in the 14th century, then a parish in 1334. The rulers of Lendava and surroundings in Middle Ages, Hungarian nobles Banffys, started the first developments of the city, and were succeeded by the House of Esterhazy in 1644. The area was under Hungarian and Turkish rule throughout most of the 17th century. In 1867 Lenda
Top Attractions in Lendava
Explore the best things to see and do in Lendava:
- ★Chapel of St. Trinity
- ★City Castle
- ★Cycling
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