Hárshegy

Hárshegy is a part of Budapest's 2nd district. Its entire area is made up of Nagy-Hárs Hill and Kis-Hárs Hill, from which there are sweeping views of Budapest.

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Type: Suburb
Description: part of 2nd district of Budapest, Hungary
Also known as: “Linden Hill”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bathory Cave and Károly Kaán observation tower.

Bathory Cave

Cave

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The Bathory Cave is a cave located just below the top of Nagy-Hárs Hill, on the northeast side of the mountain. It is located within the Danube-Ipoly National Park and the 2nd district of Budapest.

Károly Kaán observation tower

Scenic viewpoint

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Károly Kaán observation tower is a scenic viewpoint.

Nagy-Hárs Hill

Peak

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Nagy-Hárs Hill is a peak.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Szépjuhászné and Hűvösvölgy.

Szépjuhászné

Locality

Szépjuhászné is a small clearing in the 2nd district of Budapest, in the saddle between Hárshegy and János-hegy.

Hűvösvölgy is a neighbourhood in the 2nd District of Budapest. The area is a popular hiking destination and is also an important transport hub. The suburb is known for its terminus of the Budapest Children's Railway.