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Rákóczi tér metro station

Rákóczi tér is a station on Line 4 of the Budapest Metro. It is located beneath the eponymous square, named after Francis II Rákóczi. The station was opened on 28 March 2014 as part of the inaugural section of the line, from to .
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Photo: Tomcsy, CC BY-SA 3.0.
  • Type: Metro station
  • Description: Budapest metro station
  • Also known as: “Rakoczi ter” and “Rákóczi tér”
  • Address: Budapest
  • Wheelchair access: limited

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Budapest University of Jewish Studies and Museum of Applied Arts.

University
Photo: Cesarzambrano1, Public domain.
The is a university in , . It was opened in 1877, a few decades after the first European rabbinical seminaries had been built in Padua, Metz, Paris and Breslau. is situated 160 metres northwest of Rákóczi tér metro station.

Museum
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The is a museum in , . It is the third-oldest applied arts museum in the world. It was established by the Hungarian Parliament in 1872 to collect applied artworks, historical and contemporary, from Hungary and around the world. is situated 1 km south of Rákóczi tér metro station.

Theater building
Photo: Thaler Tamas, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The is a theatre in , . Being the largest public building in the city for decades, it was made part of the in 1951. is situated 580 metres northeast of Rákóczi tér metro station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Budapest’s Palace District and Erzsébetváros.

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.

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is the traditional name of the VII. district of . The name refers to Empress Elizabeth of Austria and Hungary, popularly known as Sissi. This is the smallest of Budapest's 23 districts, covering only 2 km².

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is the traditional name of the VIII. district, literally meaning "Josephtown" and referring to Emperor Joseph II of Austria and Hungary. This area is popular, with scores of students and several cafés and pizzerias.

Rákóczi tér metro station

Latitude
47.49273° or 47° 29′ 34″ north
Longitude
19.07196° or 19° 4′ 19″ east
Operator
BKV
Open location code
8FVXF3VC+3Q
Open­Street­Map ID
node 5217774788
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­station
Open­Street­Map feature
railway=­station
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­limited
Wiki­data ID
Q3454149
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In Other Languages

From Czech to Ukrainian—“Rákóczi tér metro station” goes by many names.
  • Czech: “Rákóczi tér”
  • Dutch: “Rákóczi tér”
  • Esperanto: “Rákóczi tér”
  • Finnish: “Rákóczi térin metroasema”
  • French: “Rákóczi tér”
  • Georgian: “რაკოცი-ტერი”
  • German: “Rákóczi tér (Metró Budapest)”
  • German: “Rákóczi tér”
  • Hungarian: “Rákóczi tér metróállomás”
  • Hungarian: “Rákóczi tér”
  • Japanese: “ラーコーツィ広場駅”
  • Polish: “Rákóczi tér (metro w Budapeszcie)”
  • Polish: “Rákóczi tér”
  • Russian: “Ракоци тер”
  • Turkish: “Rákóczi tér (VIII. bölge)”
  • Ukrainian: “Площа Ракоці”
  • Ukrainian: “Ракоці-тер”

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Highlights include FERigallery – feminist project gallery and nr1fitness.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Rákóczi tér metro station”. Photo: Tomcsy, CC BY-SA 3.0.