Festetics family

Festetics
Feštetić
CountryHabsburg monarchy
Founded15th century
FounderPetar Feštetić
Current headGeorg Festetics

The House of Festetics (singular, not plural) or Feštetić (in Croatian) is a historic noble family of Hungarian counts and princes originating in Croatia, which dates back to the 15th century.

A prominent family during the Austro-Hungarian Empire, they are mostly known for the baroque Festetics Palace and the Viennese Prince Tasziló Festetics.

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