Zalakaros

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Zalakaros is a town in Zala County, Hungary.

Zalakaros is famous for its thermal spring baths. It gained its fame in 1962, when prospective oil drilling struck a nearly 96 °C (205 °F) source at a depth of 1000 metres.

Twin towns – sister cities

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{{See also|List of twin towns and sister cities in Hungary}}

Zalakaros is twinned with:{{cite web |title=Partner cities|url=https://zalakaros.hu/en/partnertelepuleseink|website=zalakaros.hu|publisher=Zalakaros|access-date=2021-04-29}}

Gallery

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References

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