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Hungarian State Opera House

Theater building

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The Hungarian State Opera House is a historic opera house located in central Budapest, on Andrássy avenue. Originally known as the Hungarian Royal Opera House, it was designed by Miklós Ybl, a major figure of 19th-century Hungarian architecture. Hungarian State Opera House is situated 1 km northwest of Astra Apartments.

Urania National Film Theatre

Movie theater

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The Urania National Film Theatre, formerly the Urania Hungarian Scientific Theatre, is in Budapest, Hungary. Designed by Henrik Schmahl, a German-born architect who lived in Budapest, it was built in 1896. Urania National Film Theatre is situated 190 metres southeast of Astra Apartments.

Hungarian Jewish Museum and Archives

Museum

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Hungarian Jewish Museum and Archives is situated 200 metres west of Astra Apartments.

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Budapest’s Palace District

Suburb

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Budapest's Palotanegyed forms an inner part of Pest, the eastern half of Budapest. Known until the communist period as the ‘Magnates’ Quarter’, it consists of the most westerly part of the city's Eighth District, or Józsefváros, which was named on 7 November 1777 after Joseph II, Holy Roman Emperor and Archduke of Austria, who reigned 1765-1790.

Belváros

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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.

Pest

Suburb

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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.

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