Gellérthegy

Gellérthegy is a suburb in , and has about 7,200 residents. Gellérthegy is situated nearby to the suburb , as well as near .
Photo: Derzsi Elekes Andor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
  • Type: Suburb with 7,200 residents
  • Description: neighbourhood of Budapest
  • Also known as: “Gellert” and “Gellerthegy”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Gellért Hill and Citadella.

Peak
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is a 235 m high hill overlooking the in , . It is located in the and the . The hill was named after Saint Gerard who was thrown to death from the hill.

Fort
Photo: Elekes Andor, CC BY 4.0.
The is the fortification located upon the top of in , . is the Hungarian word for citadel, a kind of fortress.

Library
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The is a library in , , located in . It is one of the two Hungarian national libraries, the other being University of Debrecen Library.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Szentimreváros and Tabán.

Suburb
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is a suburb.

Suburb
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The usually refers to an area within the 1st district of , the capital of . It lies on the side of the , to the south of György Dózsa Square, on the northern side of Elisabeth Bridge and to the east of .

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or Downtown is the V. District of . 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.

Gellérthegy

Latitude
47.48457° or 47° 29′ 4″ north
Longitude
19.03877° or 19° 2′ 20″ east
Population
7,200
Elevation
130 metres (427 feet)
Open location code
8FVXF2MQ+RG
Open­Street­Map ID
node 367501126
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
3052342
Wiki­data ID
Q386977
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Turkish—“Gellérthegy” goes by many names.

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