Hungary
Central Hungary
Budapest

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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Wikipedia
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
  • Type: Castle
  • Description: tower
  • Also known as: “Belvedere Tower in the Buda Hills”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include János-hegy and Béka-tó.

Peak
Photo: Antissimo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
János Hill is the highest point of with a height of 528 m, located in the western part of the city. From Elizabeth Lookout on the top of the hill one can get an impressive panoramic view of the whole region.

Pond
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is a pond, which is situated 330 metres southwest of Elizabeth Lookout.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Szépjuhászné and Zugliget.

Locality
is a small clearing in the of , in the saddle between and .

Suburb
Photo: Random photos 1989, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a suburb.

Suburb
Photo: MotorosGeri, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a part of 's . Its entire area is made up of Nagy-Hárs Hill and Kis-Hárs Hill, from which there are sweeping views of Budapest.

Elizabeth Lookout

Latitude
47.51819° or 47° 31′ 6″ north
Longitude
18.9593° or 18° 57′ 34″ east
Elevation
517 metres (1,696 feet)
Open location code
8FVWGX95+7P
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: “Erzsébet-kilátó”
  • German: “Elisabeth-Turm”
  • Hungarian: “Erzsébet-kilátó”
  • Italian: “Belvedere di Elisabetta”
  • Italian: “Erzsébet-kilátó”
  • Korean: “에르제베트 전망대”
  • Romanian: “Foişorul elisabeta”
  • 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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