Lenti ( sl, Lentiba) is a town in
Zala County
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,
Hungary
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, located near the border with
Austria
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,
Slovenia
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and
Croatia
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Gallery
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Famous inhabitants
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József Sári (1935-), composer
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László Lackner (1943-), writer
International relations
Twin towns — Sister cities
Lenti is
twinned
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with
Bad Radkersburg,
Austria
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, and
Lendava
Lendava (; formerly ''Dolnja Lendava'', in older sources also ''Dolenja Lendava''; hu, Lendva, formerly ''Alsólendva''; german: Lindau, formerly ''Unter-Limbach'') is a town in Slovenia in the region of Prekmurje. It is the seat of the Municip ...
,
Slovenia
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.
Sports
The local sports team is
Lenti TE.
External links
* in Hungarian, English and German
Aerial photographs of Lenti
Populated places in Zala County
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