Dominican convent
Dominican convent is a monastery in Budapest, Central Hungary. Dominican convent is situated nearby to the ruins Kerengő udvara, as well as near Margaret Island Water Tower.Photo: Civertan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Also known as: “Dominican monastery on Margaret Island” and “Domonkos rendi apáca-kolostor romjai”
- Address: 23800/3
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Margaret Island Water Tower and Aquincum.
Margaret Island Water Tower
Photo: Darkone, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Margaret Island Water Tower is situated 160 metres northwest of Dominican convent.
Aquincum
Archaeological site
Aquincum was an ancient city, situated on the northeastern borders of the province of Pannonia within the Roman Empire. The ruins of the city can be found in the Óbuda district of Budapest, the capital city of Hungary. Aquincum is situated 1½ km northwest of Dominican convent.
Franciscan church
Photo: V.Mariann, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Franciscan church is situated 540 metres southwest of Dominican convent.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Margaret Island and Vizafogó.
Margaret Island
Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 1.0 fi.
Margaret Island is a 2.5 km long island, 500 m wide, in the middle of the Danube in central Budapest, Hungary. The island is mostly covered by landscape parks, and is a popular recreational area.
Vizafogó
Suburb
Vizafogó is a neighborhood in the 13th district of Budapest. It lies between the Danube and Váci út, north of Újlipótváros, extending to Dráva Street in the south and Meder Street in the north.
Óbuda
Photo: Christo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Óbuda is, together with Buda and Pest, one of the three cities that were unified to form the Hungarian capital city of Budapest in 1873. Today, together with Békásmegyer, Óbuda forms a part of the city's third district, although the toponym is also sometimes used for northern Buda as a whole.
Dominican convent
- Categories: monastery, former entity, tourism, ruins, and historic site
- Location: Budapest, Central Hungary, Hungary, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
47.52902° or 47° 31′ 45″ northLongitude
19.05129° or 19° 3′ 5″ eastInception
1252Open location code
8FVXG3H2+JGOpenStreetMap ID
way 369978616OpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruinsOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q908451
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In Other Languages
From Czech to Hungarian—“Dominican convent” goes by many names.
- Czech: “Dominikánský klášter na Zaječím ostrově”
- Czech: “Klášter na Zaječím ostrově”
- Danish: “Domonkos kolostor (Margitsziget)”
- German: “Dominikanerkloster”
- Hebrew: “המנזר הדומיניקני באי מרגיט”
- Hungarian: “Domonkos kolostor (Margitsziget)”
- Hungarian: “Domonkos kolostor”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Domonkosrendi apácakolostor romja and Kerengő udvara.
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