Kelenföld
Kelenföld is a neighborhood in Budapest, Hungary. It belongs to Újbuda, and located in the southern part of Buda. The large Kelenföld housing estate was built between 1967 and 1983 from pre-fabricated concrete blocks.Photo: Elkagye, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Suburb with 53,300 residents
- Description: neighborhood in Budapest, Hungary
- Also known as: “Kelenfoeld”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Gellért Hill and National Theatre.
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 Theatre
Theater building
Photo: Yelkrokoyade, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The National Theatre, located in Budapest originally opened in 1837. Since then, it has occupied several locations, including the original building at Kerepesi Street, the People's Theatre at Blaha Lujza Square, as well as Hevesi Sándor Square, its longest temporary location.
Palace of Arts
Arts center
Photo: Fred Romero, CC BY 2.0.
Müpa Budapest is a building in Ferencváros, Budapest, Hungary, officially opened in March 2005. It is located near Rákóczi Bridge and was designed by Zoboky, Demeter and Partners Architectural Office.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include South Buda and Ferencváros.
South Buda
South Buda is in Budapest. A big area on southern Buda, on the right side of Danube.Ferencváros
Photo: Tsy1980, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ferencváros is the traditional name of the IX. district. The postal code is H-109X. Here is the north end of the longest street in Budapest, the Üllői Street is about fifteen kilometer long. Its old name was 'Road to Szolnok' and it connects five districts.
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.
Kelenföld
- Categories: neighborhood and locality
- Location: Budapest, Central Hungary, Hungary, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
47.4652° or 47° 27′ 55″ northLongitude
19.0411° or 19° 2′ 28″ eastPopulation
53,300Elevation
104 metres (341 feet)Open location code
8FVXF28R+3COpenStreetMap ID
node 269800455OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
3050393Wikidata ID
Q770025
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Turkish—“Kelenföld” goes by many names.
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