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Memorial · Kolontár · Updated on 1 November 2026.

Memorial 2010. október 4.-i vörösiszap katasztrófa, gátszakadás in Kolontár

2010. október 4.-i vörösiszap katasztrófa, gátszakadás is a memorial in Kolontár, Veszprém. This place has an audio tour of about 2 minutes, in English or Dutch.

Memorial 2010. október 4.-i vörösiszap katasztrófa, gátszakadás in Kolontár
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The story

Audio tour · 2010. október 4.-i vörösiszap katasztrófa, gátszakadás

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You're standing in Kolontár, a village in western Hungary. Close by, the Ajka alumina plant kept its waste in large open-air ponds: red mud. On the 4th of October 2010, it all went wrong.

Read and hear the whole story in the Outdoor Pitstop app: check in at this place and it is yours (with Pro; new users are Pro for the first 4 weeks).

Photos

10 photos from Wikimedia Commons. In the app you add your own photo when you are there.

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When you stand at 2010. október 4.-i vörösiszap katasztrófa, gátszakadás, the Outdoor Pitstop app tells the story of the place in about 2 minutes, in English or Dutch.

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