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Balatonlelle is a resort town located in Hungary on the southern shore of Lake Balaton, about 35 km west of Siófok. During the summer, the town becomes a holiday destination for many Hungarian and German families, and is known for its tourist attractions, including a 3 km long beach, an aqua park, a go-cart course, an annual wine festival, a numerous bars and restaurants. It is accessible from Budapest by train, taking approximately 2.5 hours.

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St. Donatus Chapel, Kishegy, Balatonlelle
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Location of Balatonlelle
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Balatonlelle
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Boglárlelle (1979–1991, together with Balatonboglár)
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  • Twin towns – sister cities
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Balatonlelle is a resort town located in Hungary on the southern shore of Lake Balaton, about 35&nbsp;km west of Siófok. During the summer, the town becomes a holiday destination for many Hungarian and German families, and is known for its tourist attractions, including a 3&nbsp;km long beach, an aqua park, a go-cart course, an annual wine festival, a numerous bars and restaurants. It is accessible from Budapest by train, taking approximately 2.5 hours.

Since the settlement forms part of the Balatonboglár wine region, a wine festival is often held in the first week of August.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Balatonlelle” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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