Gellért Hill Cave

The Gellért Hill Cave 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.
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  • Cave
  • …is Roman Catholic
  • …is wheelchair accessible
  • …dates from 1931
  • …stands 14 metres (46 feet) tall
  • Opening hours: Monday–Saturday 9:30 AM–7:30 PM
  • Description: church
  • Address: Szent Gellért rakpart 1, Budapest, 1114
  • Also known as
    “Gellért-hegyi Sziklatemplom”
    “Gellérthegyi-barlang”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Gellért Baths and Liberty Bridge.
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The Gellért Thermal Bath, also known as the , is a bath complex in in . is situated 150 metres southwest of Gellért Hill Cave.
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The or Freedom Bridge in … is situated 230 metres northeast of Gellért Hill Cave.
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The , also called Freedom Statue… is situated 370 metres northwest of Gellért Hill Cave.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Belváros and Belső-Ferencváros.
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or Downtown is the V.
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is a suburb.
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The usually refers to an area within the 1st district of , the capital of .

Gellért Hill Cave

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Latitude
47.48493° or 47° 29′ 6″ north
Longitude
19.05217° or 19° 3′ 8″ east
Open location code
8FVXF3M2+XV
Open­Street­Map ID
node 9114091196
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­cave_entrance
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­roman_catholic
Wiki­data ID
Q839142

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Uzbek—“Gellért Hill Cave” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “كهف تل غيليرت”
  • Azerbaijani: “Qellert dağ mağarası”
  • Chinese: “蓋勒特山洞”
  • Dutch: “Grotkerk”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كهف تل جيليرت”
  • Esperanto: “Preĝejo de Sankta Gerardo”
  • Esperanto: “Preĝejo Patrono de Hungaroj”
  • French: “Église troglodyte Notre-Dame-des-Hongrois”
  • French: “église troglodyte Saint-Gérard”
  • German: “Felsenkirche”
  • German: “Felskirche auf dem Gellért-Hügel”
  • German: “Magyarok Nagyasszonya-sziklatemplom”
  • Greek: “Σπήλαιο Γκέλερτ”
  • Hungarian: “Magyarok Nagyasszonya Sziklatemplom”
  • Hungarian: “Magyarok Nagyasszonya-sziklatemplom”
  • Italian: “chiesa nella Roccia”
  • Italian: “Chiesa nella Roccia”
  • Kazakh: “Геллерт-Хилл үңгірі”
  • Macedonian: “Пештера на ридот Гелерт”
  • Romanian: “Biserica-Grotă Sfântul Gerard din Budapesta”
  • Russian: “Пещерная церковь”
  • Spanish: “Iglesia Rupestre de Budapest”
  • Turkish: “Gellért Tepesi Mağarası”
  • Ukrainian: “Скельна церква Матері Божої”
  • Uzbek: “Gellért tepaligidagi gʻor”

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