Urania National Film Theatre

The Urania National Film Theatre, formerly the Urania Hungarian Scientific Theatre, is in Budapest, Hungary. Designed by Henrik Schmahl, a German-born architect who lived in Budapest, it was built in 1896.
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  • Opening hours: 10:30 AM—9:15 PM
  • Email: info@urania-nf.hu
  • Type: Movie theater
  • Description: cinema in Budapest, Hungary
  • Also known as: “Urania Kino”, “Urania National Filmhouse”, “Uránia National Movie Theater”, and “Uránia Nemzeti Filmszínház”
  • Address: Rákóczi út 21, Budapest, 1088
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Dohány Street Synagogue and Hungarian State Opera House.

Synagogue
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The , also known as the Great Synagogue or Tabakgasse Synagogue, is a Neolog Jewish congregation and synagogue, located on Dohány Street in of , . is situated 340 metres west of Urania National Film Theatre.

Theater building
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The is a historic opera house located in central , on . Originally known as the Hungarian Royal Opera House, it was designed by Miklós Ybl, a major figure of 19th-century Hungarian architecture. is situated 1 km northwest of Urania National Film Theatre.

Hospital
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is situated 230 metres east of Urania National Film Theatre.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Budapest’s Palace District and Pest.

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.

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.

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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.

Urania National Film Theatre

Latitude
47.49527° or 47° 29′ 43″ north
Longitude
19.06507° or 19° 3′ 54″ east
Inception
1895
Levels
5
Operator
Nemzeti Filmszínház Nonprofit Kft.
Open location code
8FVXF3W8+42
Open­Street­Map ID
way 261802921
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­cinema
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­cinema
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q20439850
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In Other Languages

From French to Turkish—“Urania National Film Theatre” goes by many names.
  • French: “Théâtre cinématographique national Uránia”
  • Hungarian: “UFA Palota”
  • Hungarian: “Uránia Nemzeti Filmszínház”
  • Hungarian: “Uránia Tudományos Színház”
  • Russian: “Урания”
  • Turkish: “Uránia National Movie Tiyatrosu”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Színház- és Filmművészeti Egyetem and University of Theatre and Film Arts.

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