Szombathely


 
 

Szombathely (Latin Savaria/Sabaria, German Steinamanger, Slovenian Sombotel) is a city in Hungary. It is the administrative center of the Vas county in the west of the country, located near the border with Austria.

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Szombathely lies by the streams Perint and Gy?ngy?s, at , where the Alpokalja (Lower Alps) mountains meet the Small Hungarian Plain.

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