Cserénfa is a village in Somogy county, Hungary.
Etymology
Its name derives from the South Slavic person name Cserin and the -fa part ist a short form of falva (English: village).[2]
History
According to László Szita the settlement was completely Hungarian in the 18th century.[3]
Sport
Cserénfa Speedway was a motorcycle speedway venue off the Fő utca.[4] The venue hosted a qualifying round of the Speedway World Championship in 1993.[5][6]
The same site was also an international motocross venue, which itself was demolished during the 1990s, with the site being marked by the motocross pálya building.[7]
External links
References
- ^ Cserénfa, KSH
- ^ Lajos Király : Somogyi helységnevek népi és ...
- ^ László Szita : Somogy megyei nemzetiségek településtörténete a XVIII-XIX. században - Somogyi Almanach 52. (Kaposvár, 1993)
- ^ "1993.05.23. Speedway continental középdöntő - Cserénfa (HUN)". YouTube. Retrieved 13 February 2024.
- ^ "World Championship". Metal Speedway. Retrieved 13 February 2024.
- ^ "World Championship". Speedway.org. Retrieved 13 February 2024.
- ^ "Volt egyszer egy……Cserénfa". Motorage. Retrieved 13 February 2024.