Marcali
Marcali is a town in Somogy County, Hungary and the seat of Marcali District.
The settlement is part of the Balatonboglár wine region.Geography
It lies 14 km south of Lake Balaton, next to the main road 68 and the Somogyszob-Balatonszentgyörgy Railway Line.Media
Near the village Kisperjés, which belongs to Marcali, there is at a mediumwave broadcasting station with a 126 metres tall guyed mast radiator broadcasting on 1188 kHz with 300 kW.Notable residents
- Aurél Bernáth, painter and art theorist
- Béla Pap de Szill, military officer, politician, Minister of Defence
- Endre Bán, Roman Catholic priest, theologist and professor
- Zsuzsa Szikra, painter
- Mya Diamond, pornographic actress and nude model
Sports
- Árpád Milinte, footballer
- Olivér Kovács, footballer
- Sándor Torghelle, footballer
- Zsolt Nagy, footballer
- Márta Vass, ultramarathon runner
- Beatrix Balogh, handballer
- Béla Virág, footballer
- Norbert Farkas, footballer
- Tamás Törtei, footballer
- Dávid Hegedűs, footballer
- Róbert Kovácsevics, footballer
- Imre Deme, footballer
- Norbert Németh, footballer
- Lukács Bőle, footballer
- Zoltán Farkas, footballer
Gallery
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