Nativity of Virgin Mary church

Nativity of Virgin Mary church is a church in , . Nativity of Virgin Mary church is situated nearby to the fountain , as well as near .
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Roman Catholic
  • Description: Roman Catholic church in Budapest District V
  • Also known as: “Egyetemi Kisboldogasszony-templom”, “egyetemi templom”, and “University church”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Petőfi Literary Museum and Great Market Hall.

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.

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 460 metres south of Nativity of Virgin Mary church.

Church
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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. is situated 160 metres southwest of Nativity of Virgin Mary church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Belváros and Pest.

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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.

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
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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.

Nativity of Virgin Mary church

Latitude
47.49073° or 47° 29′ 27″ north
Longitude
19.05804° or 19° 3′ 29″ east
Inception
1742
Wheelchair access
limited
Open location code
8FVXF3R5+76
Open­Street­Map ID
way 24711190
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­roman_catholic
Wiki­data ID
Q463335
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Russian—“Nativity of Virgin Mary church” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “布达佩斯圣母堂”
  • Czech: “kostel Narození Panny Marie v Budapešti”
  • Czech: “Univerzitní kostel v Budapešti”
  • Dutch: “Universiteitskerk (Boedapest)”
  • Dutch: “Universiteitskerk”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه جامعة سانت مارى العذراء”
  • Esperanto: “Preĝejo de Naskiĝo de Maria”
  • Esperanto: “Preĝejo Naskiĝo de Maria”
  • Finnish: “Yliopistokirkko”
  • German: “Universitätskirche”
  • Hungarian: “Egyetemi templom”
  • Hungarian: “Kisboldogasszony-templom”
  • Hungarian: “volt pálos templom”
  • Italian: “chiesa universitaria”
  • Italian: “Chiesa universitaria”
  • Romanian: “Biserica Universităţii din Budapesta”
  • Romanian: “Biserica Universității din Budapesta”
  • Russian: “Университетская церковь”

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