Tabán
The Tabán usually refers to an area within the 1st district of Budapest, the capital of Hungary. It lies on the Buda side of the Danube, to the south of György Dózsa Square, on the northern side of Elisabeth Bridge and to the east of Naphegy.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Suburb with 761 residents
- Description: area within the 1st district of Budapest lying on Buda
- Also known as: “Taban”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Gellért Hill and National Széchényi Library.
Gellért Hill
Peak
Photo: Kallerna, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Gellért Hill is a 235 m high hill overlooking the Danube in Budapest, Hungary. It is located in the 1st and the 11th districts. The hill was named after Saint Gerard who was thrown to death from the hill.
National Széchényi Library
Library
Photo: Gothika, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The National Széchényi Library is a library in Budapest, Hungary, located in Buda Castle. It is one of the two Hungarian national libraries, the other being University of Debrecen Library.
Széchenyi Chain Bridge
Photo: Alireza Javaheri, CC BY 3.0.
The Széchenyi Chain Bridge is a chain bridge that spans the River Danube between Buda and Pest, the western and eastern sides of Budapest, the capital of Hungary.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pest and Belváros.
Pest
Suburb
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pest is the part of Budapest, the capital city of Hungary, that lies on the eastern bank of the Danube. Pest was administratively unified with Buda and Óbuda in 1873.
Belváros
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Belváros or Downtown is the V. District of Budapest. It consists of two historic neighbourhoods with well-defined borders within the V. District - Lipótváros in the north includes the Parliament and many governmental buildings, Szent István Basilica and some museums, while the southern part is mostly high-class accommodations, shops and nightlife area.
Tabán
- Categories: neighborhood and locality
- Location: Pest County, Central Hungary, Hungary, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
47.49104° or 47° 29′ 28″ northLongitude
19.04239° or 19° 2′ 33″ eastPopulation
761Elevation
110 metres (361 feet)Open location code
8FVXF2RR+CXOpenStreetMap ID
node 369291663OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
3044219Wikidata ID
Q1075342
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Ukrainian—“Tabán” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Табан”
- Czech: “Tabán”
- Danish: “Tabán”
- Dutch: “Tabán”
- Finnish: “Tabán”
- French: “Tabán”
- German: “Raitzenstadt”
- German: “Tabán”
- Hungarian: “Tabán”
- Irish: “Tabán”
- Japanese: “タバーン”
- Kazakh: “Taban”
- Kazakh: “Табан”
- Kazakh: “تابان”
- Russian: “Табан”
- Serbian: “Taban”
- Serbian: “Табан”
- Swedish: “Tabán”
- Turkish: “Tabán”
- Ukrainian: “Табан”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Buda and Naphegy.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Esperanto Park and Tabán ruins.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Tabán”. Photo: ucsendre, CC BY-SA 3.0.