Budapest VIII. kerület

Józsefváros is the traditional name of the VIII. district, literally meaning "Josephtown" and referring to Emperor Joseph II of Austria and Hungary. This area is popular, with scores of students and several cafés and pizzerias.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Városliget and Hungarian State Opera House.

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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Belváros and Víziváros.

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Budapest VIII. kerület

Latitude
47.4892° or 47° 29′ 21″ north
Longitude
19.0701° or 19° 4′ 12″ east
Population
82,200
Elevation
115 metres (377 feet)
Open location code
8FVXF3QC+M2
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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Corvinnegyed and Budapest’s Palace District.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Hotel Palazzo Zichy Budapest and Prince Apartments.

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