Saint Joseph Church, Budapest District VIII

Saint Joseph Church, Budapest District VIII is a church in , . Saint Joseph Church, Budapest District VIII is situated nearby to , as well as near .
  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Roman Catholic
  • Description: church
  • Also known as: Józsefvárosi Szent József templom” and “Szent József templom

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Horváth Mihály tér and Museum of Applied Arts.

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 710 metres southwest of Saint Joseph Church, Budapest District VIII.

School
is a high school in , . is situated 120 metres southeast of Saint Joseph Church, Budapest District VIII.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Budapest’s Palace District and Józsefváros.

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 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.

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.

Saint Joseph Church, Budapest District VIII

Latitude
47.48982° or 47° 29′ 23″ north
Longitude
19.07561° or 19° 4′ 32″ east
Inception
1814
Open location code
8FVXF3QG+W6
Open­Street­Map ID
way 164704143
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­roman_catholic
Wiki­data ID
Q1296514
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Italian—“Saint Joseph Church, Budapest District VIII” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: Église paroissiale Saint-Joseph
  • Esperanto: Preĝejo de Sankta Jozefo
  • Esperanto: Preĝejo Sankta Jozefo
  • French: église Saint-Joseph de Józsefváros
  • French: Église Saint-Joseph de Józsefváros
  • Hungarian: józsefvárosi plébániatemplom
  • Hungarian: Szent József-templom
  • Italian: chiesa di Józsefváros
  • Italian: Chiesa di Józsefváros

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