Elizabeth Lookout

The Elizabeth Lookout is a historic lookout tower on János Hill above . Built in 1911, the tower was named after Empress Elisabeth, wife of Emperor Franz Joseph I.
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  • Access is restricted and requires permission.
  • Opening hours: closed
  • Type: Building
  • Description: tower
  • Also known as: “Belvedere Tower in the Buda Hills”, “Elisabeth lookout”, and “Foişorul elisabeta”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: János-hegy and Béka-tó.

Peak
Photo: Antissimo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
János Hill is the highest point of with…

Pond
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is a pond, which is situated 340 metres southwest of Elizabeth Lookout.

Peak
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is a peak.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Szépjuhászné and Zugliget.

Locality
is a small clearing in the …

Suburb
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is a suburb.

Suburb
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is a part of 's .

Elizabeth Lookout

Latitude
47.51822° or 47° 31′ 6″ north
Longitude
18.9593° or 18° 57′ 34″ east
Elevation
517 metres (1,696 feet)
Established
September 8th, 1910
Height
24 metres (77 feet)
Wheelchair access
no
Open location code
8FVWGX95+7P
Open­Street­Map ID
way 270298735
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­tower
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­yes
Geo­Names ID
11550768
Wiki­data ID
Q718126
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Uzbek—“Elizabeth Lookout” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Էլիզաբեթի դիտարկումների աշտարակ”
  • Chinese: “伊麗莎白瞭望台”
  • Esperanto: “Belvedero Erzsébet”
  • French: “belvédère Élisabeth”
  • French: “Belvédère Élisabeth”
  • French: “Tour Elisabeth”
  • German: “Elisabeth-Turm”
  • Hungarian: “Erzsébet-kilátó”
  • Italian: “Belvedere di Elisabetta”
  • Korean: “에르제베트 전망대”
  • Romanian: “Foișorul Elisabeta”
  • Russian: “Смотровая башня Елизаветы”
  • Spanish: “El mirador de Sisí (Budapest)”
  • Uzbek: “Elizabeth kuzatuv minorasi”
  • Uzbek: “Yelizaveta kuzatuv minorasi”

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