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

  1. ^ Cserénfa, KSH
  2. ^ Lajos Király : Somogyi helységnevek népi és ...
  3. ^ László Szita : Somogy megyei nemzetiségek településtörténete a XVIII-XIX. században - Somogyi Almanach 52. (Kaposvár, 1993)
  4. ^ "1993.05.23. Speedway continental középdöntő - Cserénfa (HUN)". YouTube. Retrieved 13 February 2024.
  5. ^ "World Championship". Metal Speedway. Retrieved 13 February 2024.
  6. ^ "World Championship". Speedway.org. Retrieved 13 February 2024.
  7. ^ "Volt egyszer egy……Cserénfa". Motorage. Retrieved 13 February 2024.