# Balatonederics

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'''Balatonederics''' ({{IPA|hu|ˈbɒlɒtonɛdɛrit͡ʃ}}) is a small resort town next to Lake Balaton in [Hungary](/source/Hungary). It was first mentioned in 1262. The [Roman Catholic](/source/Catholicism) Church in the village dates from that time, although its [neogothic](/source/neogothic) exterior is from 1870.<ref name="capitol">Capitool Reisgids Hongarije, {{ISBN|978-90-475-0197-8}}</ref>

In Balatonederics an Africa Museum and zoo can be visited. It was founded by [Endre Nagy](/source/Endre_Nagy) in 1984 and houses hunting trophies and ethnographic artefacts from [Tanzania](/source/Tanzania).

In the 19th and 20th centuries, a small Jewish community lived in the village, in [1880](/source/1880) 65 Jews lived in the village,<ref>[https://library.hungaricana.hu/hu/view/NEDA_nemzetisegi_Zsido_1840-1941/?pg=359&layout=s&query=Balatonederics Hungarian Jewish census]</ref> most of whom were murdered in the [Holocaust](/source/Holocaust).<ref>[https://yvng.yadvashem.org/index.html?language=he&s_id=&s_lastName=&s_firstName=&s_place=Balatonederics&s_dateOfBirth=&cluster=true Documentation of the village's Jews murdered in the Holocaust]</ref> The community had a Jewish cemetery.<ref>[http://www.izraelitatemetok.hu/index.php/balatonederics/ Balatonederics Jewish cemetery]</ref>

==What to see in Balatonederics==

* Stalactite cave
* Lake Balaton biggest golf course 
* Beautiful beach
* Wine region
* Very old Palace

==References==
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== External links ==
* [http://www.afrikamuzeum.hu/ African museum and zoo]
* [http://www.csodabogyos.hu/ Balatonederics Cave] 
* [http://www.terkepcentrum.hu/index.asp?go=map&tid=12238 Street map (Hungarian)]
* [http://www.likebalaton.com/balatonederics/ Tourism portal + Pictures of Balatonederics]

== Gallery ==

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File:Africa museum and zoo.jpg|Africa museum and zoo
File:Balatonederics strand.jpg|Balatonederics Strand & Beach
</gallery>

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Category:Populated places in Veszprém County

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