Budapest I.
The 1st District of Budapest is the Castle District and is the historical part of the Buda side of Budapest. It consists of the Buda Castle Hill and some other neighborhoods around it, such as Tabán, Krisztinaváros and parts of Gellért Hill.Places of Interest
Highlights include Városliget and Hungarian State Opera House.
Városliget
Városliget is a large park in Budapest. This article describes the western part of the 14th district: Városliget and Istvánmező.Hungarian State Opera House
Theater building
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.
Széchenyi Chain Bridge
The Széchenyi Chain Bridge is a chain bridge that spans the River Danube between Buda and Pest, the western and eastern sides of Budapest, the capital of Hungary.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Belváros and Víziváros.
Belváros
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.Víziváros
Víziváros is in Budapest. This article describes the outer part of the 1st district, which includes parts of Gellérthegy, Krisztinaváros, Tabán and Víziváros.Budavár
Budavár, Vár or Várnegyed is in Budapest, located on Castle Hill. It is the highlight of the 1st district. You can walk around the old romantic streets of the hill or see a great view of Pest from there.Budapest I.
- Also known as: “Várkerület”
- Location: Budapest, Central Hungary, Hungary, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
47.4975° or 47° 29′ 51″ north
Longitude
19.0396° or 19° 2′ 23″ east
Population
25,200
Elevation
123 metres (404 feet)
Open location code
8FVXF2XQ+2R
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