What is Dunabogdány?
[[File:HUN_Dunabogdány_Címer.svg|right|182x182px]] '''Dunabogdány''' is a village in [[Pest County|Pest county]], in [[Hungary]]. == Location == [[Image:Dunabogdány1.jpg|thumb|250px|An aerial view of Dunabogdány|left]] Dunabodgány is located near the [[Dunakanyar]], between [[Visegrád]] and [[Tahitótfalu]]. === Connections === [[File:Dunabogdány, római katolikus templom 2021 02.jpg|thumb|Roman Catholic Church]] [[Road 11 (Hungary)|Road 11]] is heading through the village, which connects the village with [[Esztergom]] and [[Budapest]]. == History == [[File:Dunabogdány - Szent Donát kápolna.jpg|left|thumb|227x227px|Church of Donatus of Arezzo]] The environment was inhabited in prehistoric times due to its natural endowments. In [[Roman Empire|Roman times]], the [[Roman limes]] passed through the settlement. In 430, the Huns invaded the entire [[Pannonia]] province. The Huns later used the camps of the Romans as fortifications, including ''Cirpi''. Bogdány was a significant royal city in the XIV-XV. century; even the duty was exempted. The [[Turkish conquests of Hungary|Turkish conquests]] did not spare Dunabogdány either: after the occupation of the [[Visegrád castle]], the village fell into [[Ottoman Empire|Turkish]] hands. The castle was abandoned by the Turks in [[1686]]. In [[1725]], [[Danube Swabians]] were settled in the village, which tripled the population of the village. [[File:Dunabogdány - ref temp kint.jpg|thumb|257x257px|Reformed Church]] == Landmarks == * Church of Donatus of Arezzo * Millenium Memorial * Roman Catholic Church * Reformed Church * Statue of John of Nepomuk * Swabian deportation monument {{DEFAULTSORT:Dunabogdany}} [[Category:Villages in Hungary]] [[Category:Pest County]]