Pázmány Campus

Pázmány Campus is in Budapest, Central Hungary. Pázmány Campus is situated nearby to the public building Esterházy Palace, Budapest, as well as near the theater building Magyar Rádió Márványterme.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Pázmány Péter Catholic University and Esterházy Palace, Budapest.

Pázmány Péter Catholic University

University

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Pázmány Péter Catholic University is a private university in and near Budapest, Hungary, belonging to the Catholic Church and recognized by the state. While PPKE takes its name after an institution founded in 1635, it forms a modern, split-off limb from one of Hungary's oldest and most prestigious institutions of higher education, that has expanded further in the second half of the 20th century. Pázmány Péter Catholic University is situated 100 metres east of Pázmány Campus.

Esterházy Palace, Budapest

Public building

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Esterházy Palace, Budapest is a public building.

Festetics Palace, Budapest

Castle

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Festetics Palace, Budapest is a castle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Budapest’s Palace District and Belső-Ferencváros.

Budapest’s Palace District

Suburb

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