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Újlengyel can be explored through two specific features: the shared Reformed and Evangelical church, with its history marked by dates, and the protected juniper forest of Pótharasztpuszta. For an initial sense of its location, consider Main Road 405, its distance from the M5, and its connection to Budapest.

Quick facts about Újlengyel

  • The foundation stone for the shared church was laid on September 26, 1998; it was consecrated on October 28, 2000.
  • The Reformed and Evangelical congregations built the church together and jointly own it.
  • The bell tower and bell were consecrated on October 11, 2015.
  • Újlengyel is on Main Road 405, 40 km from Budapest and 4 km from the M5 motorway.
  • The protected juniper forest of Pótharasztpuszta extends into Újlengyel.

How can you put the church’s history in context?

The shared Reformed and Evangelical church is at the heart of a clear sequence of events. The foundation stone for its construction was laid on September 26, 1998. The church was consecrated on October 28, 2000. These dates mark different stages: the beginning of the building project and the later consecration of the building.

A later date concerns the bell tower and bell: they were consecrated in Újlengyel on October 11, 2015. Together, these dates form a sequence of milestones: the laying of the foundation stone, the consecration of the church, and the consecration of the tower and bell. The Reformed and Evangelical congregations built the church together, and it is jointly owned by them. This shared stewardship adds the connection between the two congregations to the timeline.

What information helps you get your bearings?

Újlengyel is on Main Road 405, 40 kilometers from Budapest. The M5 motorway is 4 kilometers away. For an initial geographic overview, these details can be considered separately: Main Road 405 describes the local road connection, Budapest the stated distance to a city, and the M5 a separate motorway connection.

When comparing destinations, consider which of these reference points matters for your plans: the distance to the capital, proximity to the motorway, or the location on Main Road 405. They offer different ways of understanding the location rather than describing the same kind of connection.

What kind of landscape connection does Újlengyel offer?

The protected juniper forest of Pótharasztpuszta extends into Újlengyel. So, alongside the church’s history, the town’s description includes a specific connection to the landscape. The named forest provides a particular point of reference for exploring nature, rather than referring to the landscape only in general terms.

This offers two different themes to consider: the dated history of a jointly built church and the connection to a protected juniper forest. If you compare cultural history and landscape separately, you can decide which of these themes matters more for your travel plans.

How can you factor the town’s location into your hotel search?

Consider whether the distance to Budapest, the distance to the M5, or the location on Main Road 405 is most relevant to your travel plans. This can help you first decide which aspect of the town’s location matters when choosing a hotel.

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FAQ

When was the shared church consecrated?

The Reformed and Evangelical church in Újlengyel was consecrated on October 28, 2000.

Which congregations built the church?

The Reformed and Evangelical congregations built it together; the church is jointly owned by them.

How far is Újlengyel from Budapest and the M5?

Újlengyel is 40 km from Budapest and 4 km from the M5 motorway. The town is also on Main Road 405.

Which protected landscape feature extends into Újlengyel?

The protected juniper forest of Pótharasztpuszta extends into Újlengyel.

For the broader travel overview: Dabasi.