Nagykanizsa

Nagykanizsa (German: Großkirchen, Groß-Kanizsa, Turkish: Kanije, Serbian: Velika Kanjiža or Велика Кањижа) is a medium-sized city Zala County in southwestern Hungary. It is also known in Hungarian as Kanizsa. It lies not far from Lake Balaton at the meeting point of five routes. For centuries the town has been a connecting link. Goods from Slovenia were transported to Graz via Nagykanizsa, and the town played an important role in the trade from the Adriatic Sea to the Alpine region, Vienna, and Budapest. Area Code: