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The Festetics Palace is a Baroque palace located in the town of Keszthely, Zala, Hungary. The building now houses the Helikon Palace Museum. The palace's construction, started by Kristóf Festetics in 1745, lasted more than a century.

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Very nice castle ( the garden), but the reason I gave just 3 stars is because I had opportunity just to visit the garden because of very unkind woman yesterday at the ticket office (it was middle age-dark hair woman at the left side of the desk, the blond woman ticket officer seems to be much nicer). My group of visitors waited for15-20 minutes in the queue ( they said that we have to buy 50 individual tickets and no possibility of group tickets) but when finaly I was the next to buy the...
Read moreI have mixed feelings about my visit to this castle. On the positive side, the interior is well-maintained and beautiful, with knowledgeable and helpful guides. It would have been nice to learn about the service areas of the castle, such as the kitchen or the bathrooms, but this isn't a major issue. What urgently needs improvement is the management of school groups. They should limit the number of students and the hours they can visit, as the large, barely supervised groups of kids ruin...
Read moreMy son advised me to put 2* out of 5 and he is right. We travelled to this place from Budapest, which is fairly 180km one way so double to the return. They have no common charges for family, no electronic giude, so we asked for guided tour in English, which is on the menu and not cheap... Cashier phoned somewhere and when she hang up, her only answer was NO. Basically understand like NO. So we took a walk, there are boards with Hu, En and Germ text in each room. Btw, very nice palace, full...
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