So this is Siófok the biggest city of the south shore of Balaton.
These days it's famous as the 'party city' that obscures the city's historical features. Several Hungarian writers of the early 20th century came to spend their vacations in Siófok such as Mór Jókai, Gyula Krúdy and Frigyes Karinthy. The music composer, Imre Kálmán was born in Siófok, the family's house is functioning now as a museum dedicated to the life and work of Kálmán.
The watertower was built in 1912 and was restored in the centennial year 2012.
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