Citadella Park

Citadella Park is a park in Budapest, Central Hungary. Citadella Park is situated nearby to Liberty Statue, as well as near the peak Gellért Hill.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Citadella and Gellért Hill.

Citadella

Fort

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The Citadella is the fortification located upon the top of Gellért Hill in Budapest, Hungary. Citadella is the Hungarian word for citadel, a kind of fortress.

Gellért Hill is a 235 m high hill overlooking the Danube in Budapest, Hungary. It is located in the 1st and the 11th districts. The hill was named after Saint Gerard who was thrown to death from the hill.

Gellért Hill Cave

Cave

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The Gellért Hill Cave is part of a network of caves within Gellért Hill in Budapest, Hungary. 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. Gellért Hill Cave is situated 460 metres southeast of Citadella Park.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tabán and Pest.

Tabán

Suburb

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

Pest

Suburb

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Pest is the part of Budapest, the capital city of Hungary, that lies on the eastern bank of the Danube. Pest was administratively unified with Buda and Óbuda in 1873.