Nagymaros

Nagymaros (, ) is a town in Pest county, Hungary.

Etymology

The name comes from Maroš, the Slavic form of Marianus. Nagymaros—"Greater Maros" (Hungarian). The first written mention is Morus (1257).

Notable people

• György Szabados (1939–2011), jazz musician
• Mihály Nagymarosi (1919–2002), footballer
• László Szalma (b. 1957), long jumper
• Tibor Gánti (1933–2009), biochemist

Twin towns – sister cities

Nagymaros is twinned with:

• Gabčíkovo, Slovakia
• Grevesmühlen, Germany
• Velyki Heivtsi, Ukraine

References

External links

• in Hungarian
• Street map