Hungary
Central Hungary
Budapest

Rock of Famine

Rock of Famine is a reef in , . Rock of Famine is situated nearby to the beach , as well as near the monastery .
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  • Type: Rock
  • Description: rarely seen rock formation in the Danube’s basin, in Budapest, Hungary
  • Wheelchair access: no

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Gellért Hill Cave and Liberty Bridge.

Cave
Photo: Ramirez HUN, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is part of a network of caves within in , . The cave is also referred to as "Saint Ivan's Cave", regarding a hermit who lived there and is believed to have used the natural thermal water of a muddy lake next to the cave to heal the sick. is situated 110 metres south of Rock of Famine.

Bridge
Photo: Ondřej Žváček, CC BY 4.0.
The or Freedom Bridge in , , connects and across the . It is the third southernmost public road bridge in Budapest, located at the southern end of the City Centre. is situated 180 metres east of Rock of Famine.

Photo: Zairon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Gellért Thermal Bath, also known as the , is a bath complex in in . It is part of the famous in . is situated 260 metres southwest of Rock of Famine.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pest and Tabán.

Suburb
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is the part of , the capital city of , that lies on the eastern bank of the . was administratively unified with and in 1873.

Suburb
The usually refers to an area within the 1st district of , the capital of . It lies on the side of the , to the south of György Dózsa Square, on the northern side of Elisabeth Bridge and to the east of .

Suburb
Budapest's Palotanegyed forms an inner part of Pest, the eastern half of . Known until the communist period as the ‘Magnates’ Quarter’, it consists of the most westerly part of the city's Eighth District, or , which was named on 7 November 1777 after Joseph II, Holy Roman Emperor and Archduke of Austria, who reigned 1765-1790.

Rock of Famine

Latitude
47.4859° or 47° 29′ 9″ north
Longitude
19.05259° or 19° 3′ 9″ east
Elevation
96 metres (315 feet)
Open location code
8FVXF3P3+92
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4155285433
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­rock
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­no
Wiki­data ID
Q1471415
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In Other Languages

From German to Japanese—“Rock of Famine” goes by many names.
  • German: “Faminefelsen”
  • Hungarian: “Ínség-szikla”
  • Hungarian: “Ínség-sziklák”
  • Japanese: “渇水の岩 (ブダペスト)”
  • Japanese: “渇水の岩”

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Highlights include Ínség-zátony and Pálos kolostor.

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