Europa Centerpoint

Europa Centerpoint is a hotel in Budapest, Central Hungary. Europa Centerpoint is situated nearby to Blaha Lujza tér metro station, as well as near Budapest University of Jewish Studies.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Blaha Lujza tér metro station and Hungarian State Opera House.

Blaha Lujza tér metro station

Metro station

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Blaha Lujza tér is a station of the M2 line of the Budapest Metro. It is a major transport junction. The station was opened on 2 April 1970 as part of the inaugural section of Line M2, between Deák Ferenc tér and Örs vezér tere.

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 Europa Centerpoint.

Budapest University of Jewish Studies

University

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The Budapest University of Jewish Studies is a university in Budapest, Hungary. It was opened in 1877, a few decades after the first European rabbinical seminaries had been built in Padua, Metz, Paris and Breslau. Budapest University of Jewish Studies is situated 350 metres south of Europa Centerpoint.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Budapest’s Palace District and Csarnoknegyed.

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.