Lipótváros
Lipótváros is a traditional neighbourhood in the city centre of Budapest, named after King Leopold II. It is one of the two neighbourhoods of District V, the other one being Inner City, which is the old town of Pest.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Suburb with 12,100 residents
- Description: neighborhood in Budapest, Hungary
- Also known as: “Lipotvaros”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Liberty Square and Embassy of United States of America.
Liberty Square
Photo: Civertan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Liberty Square is a public square located in the Lipótváros neighborhood of Budapest, Hungary. The square is a mix of business and residential. The United States Embassy in Hungary and the historicist style headquarters of the Hungarian National Bank abut the east side of the square.
Embassy of United States of America
Government office
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Embassy of the United States, Budapest is the diplomatic representation of the United States in Hungary, located in Budapest in the Fifth District, at 12 Liberty Square.
Hungarian State Opera House
Theater building
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Belváros and Pest.
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.
Pest
Suburb
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
Víziváros
Photo: Tsy1980, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Víziváros is in Budapest. This article describes the outer part of the 1st district, which includes parts of Gellérthegy, Krisztinaváros, Tabán and Víziváros.
Lipótváros
- Categories: neighborhood and locality
- Location: Budapest, Central Hungary, Hungary, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
47.50454° or 47° 30′ 16″ northLongitude
19.05038° or 19° 3′ 1″ eastPopulation
12,100Elevation
122 metres (400 feet)Open location code
8FVXG332+R5OpenStreetMap ID
node 276931731OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
11054702Wikidata ID
Q598014
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Turkish—“Lipótváros” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “利奥波德城”
- Dutch: “Lipótváros”
- Estonian: “Lipótváros”
- French: “Lipótváros”
- German: “Leopoldstadt”
- Hebrew: “ליפוטווארוש”
- Hungarian: “Lipótváros”
- Italian: “Lipótváros”
- Russian: “Липотварош”
- Turkish: “Lipótváros”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Lipótváros”. Photo: Chmehl, CC BY 3.0.