FUNFKIRCHEN
British Encyclopedia · 1933 · p. 616
now PECS (fuinf’ kirk-én; ‘Five Churches,’ supposed to be the Roman Coloni a Serbinum), a free town of Hungary, on the slope of a hill, 105 miles s.s.w. of Budapest. It is the see of a bishop, and the cathedral, a handsome Gothie structure, is one of the oldest ecciesiastical edifices in Hungary. Fiinfkirchen once had a flourishing university, attended by 2,000 students. Its industries comprise the manufacture of fine pottery, woollens, leather, and liqueurs. In the neighbourhood brown coal and_ black marble are worked. Pop. 61,801. END OF VOLUME IV _ Made and Printed in Great Britain by The Greycaine Book Manufacturing Company Limited, Watford 613 4 T t
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