St. George’s Serbian Orthodox Church

The Saint George Church, commonly known as the Serbian Church, is an Eastern Orthodox church located in , . It is under jurisdiction of the Eparchy of Buda of the Serbian Orthodox Church and is nowadays the only Serbian Orthodox church in Hungarian capital.
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Serbian Orthodox
  • Description: church building in Budapest V. District, Hungary
  • Also known as: “Church of Saint George, Budapest”, “Church of St. George, Budapest”, and “Szerb ortodox templom”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Great Market Hall and Petőfi Literary Museum.

Marketplace
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The or Central Market Hall, Market Hall I is the largest and oldest indoor market in , . The idea of building such a large market hall arose from the first mayor of Budapest, Károly Kamermayer, and it was his largest investment. is situated 340 metres southeast of St. George’s Serbian Orthodox Church.

Museum
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The is a major Hungarian museum in . It was founded in 1954, as the successor organisation to Petőfi House and, today, is housed in the former Károlyi Palace. It was named to honour the memory of Sándor Petőfi. is situated 240 metres north of St. George’s Serbian Orthodox Church.

Bridge
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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 440 metres south of St. George’s Serbian Orthodox Church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pest and Budapest’s Palace District.

Suburb
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is the part of , the capital city of , that lies on the eastern bank of the . was administratively unified with and in 1873.

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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or Downtown is the V. District of . 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.

St. George’s Serbian Orthodox Church

Latitude
47.48945° or 47° 29′ 22″ north
Longitude
19.0571° or 19° 3′ 26″ east
Inception
1733
Open location code
8FVXF3Q4+QR
Open­Street­Map ID
way 134603218
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­serbian_orthodox
Wiki­data ID
Q725383
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Turkish—“St. George’s Serbian Orthodox Church” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Serbisch-Orthodoxe Kirche”
  • Esperanto: “Serba preĝejo de Sankta Georgo”
  • Esperanto: “Serba preĝejo Sankta Georgo”
  • German: “Pester Serbisch-Orthodoxe Kirche”
  • German: “Serbisch-Orthodoxe Kirche (Budapest)”
  • German: “Serbisch-Orthodoxe Kirche”
  • Greek: “Εκκλησία Αγίου Γεωργίου”
  • Hungarian: “Szent György nagyvértanú-templom”
  • Hungarian: “Szerb templom”
  • Italian: “chiesa serba di Budapest”
  • Italian: “Chiesa serba di Budapest”
  • Polish: “Cerkiew św. Jerzego w Budapeszcie”
  • Serbian: “Srpska pravoslavna crkva Svetog Georgija u Budimpešti”
  • Serbian: “Српска православна црква Светог Георгија у Будимпешти”
  • Serbian: “Храм светог великомученика Георгија”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Srpska pravoslavna crkva Svetog Georgija u Budimpešti”
  • Spanish: “Iglesia ortodoxa de San Jorge (Budapest)”
  • Spanish: “Iglesia ortodoxa de San Jorge”
  • Turkish: “Szerb templom”

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