Szántódpuszta
Szántódpuszta is a historic estate settlement tied to both early medieval monastic landholding and the later shape of Balaton-era agriculture. The first written mention comes from the Tihanyi apátság’s founding charter of 1055, when King Andrew I is said to have donated the property to the Benedictine monks. The monks were supplied from here with farm products, fish, and wine, and they also had responsibility for ferry service. Human life on the site goes further back: the settlement existed already in the Avar period, combining farming with only a small amount of craft work. That largely church-based character continued until the Ottoman conquest, after which the place became depopulated. …
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