Fisherman’s Bastion

The Halászbástya or Fisherman's Bastion is one of the best known historical monuments in , located near the , in the . Since 1987, it has been designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site as part of the .
  • Castle
  • …lies at an elevation of around 160 metres (520 feet)
  • …is also known as “Fishermen’s Bastion”
  • Description: building in Budapest, Hungary

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Places in the Area

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Latitude
47.50233° or 47° 30′ 8″ north
Longitude
19.03493° or 19° 2′ 6″ east
Open location code
8FVXG22M+WX
Geo­Names ID
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Fisherman’s Bastion” goes by many names.
حصن الصيادينArabic
Bastión d’os PescatairesAragonese
Ձկնորսական բաստիոնArmenian
Arrantzaleen gotorlekuaBasque
Рибарски бастионBulgarian
Рибарски кулиBulgarian
Bastió dels PescadorsCatalan
渔人堡Chinese
漁人堡Chinese
Rybářská baštaCzech
HalászbástyaDutch
VissersbastionDutch
Fiŝista BastionoEsperanto
Kalamehe bastionEstonian
KalastajanlinnakeFinnish
Bastión dos PescadoresGalician
Προμαχώνας των ΨαράδωνGreek
באסטיון הדייגיםHebrew
HalászbástyaHungarian
HalászbástyaIndonesian
Bastione dei PescatoriItalian
HalászbástyaItalian
漁夫の砦Japanese
어부의 요새Korean
Zvejnieku bastionsLatvian
Рибарски кулиMacedonian
قلعه ماهیگیرPersian
Baszta RybackaPolish
Bastionul Pescarilor din BudapestaRomanian
HalászbástyaRomanian
Рыбацкий бастионRussian
Рибарска тврђаваSerbian
Rybárska baštaSlovak
Ribiška trdnjavaSlovenian
FiskarbastionenSwedish
Balıkçı TabyasıTurkish
Balıkçılar BurcuTurkish
Рибальський бастіонUkrainian
Thành Ngư PhủVietnamese

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