Oktogon

Oktogon is one of 's major intersections, located at the junction of the Grand Boulevard and Andrássy Avenue in , . This junction, one of the city's most important, is named for its octagonal shape.
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  • Type: Square
  • Description: square in Budapest, Hungary
  • Also known as: “Mussolini tér”, “November 7. tér”, “Oktogon tér”, “площадь 7 Ноября”, and “площадь Муссолини”
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Városliget and Franz Liszt Academy of Music.

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is a large park in .

University
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The is a music university… is situated 240 metres south of Oktogon.

Theater building
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The is a historic opera… is situated 480 metres southwest of Oktogon.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Terézváros and Erzsébetváros.

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is the traditional name of the VI. district of .

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is the traditional name of the VII. district of .

Suburb
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is the part of , the capital city…

Oktogon

Latitude
47.50528° or 47° 30′ 19″ north
Longitude
19.0634° or 19° 3′ 48″ east
Established
1872
Open location code
8FVXG347+49
Open­Street­Map ID
way 807290721
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­square
Wiki­data ID
Q1072717
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In Other Languages

From Azerbaijani to Ukrainian—“Oktogon” goes by many names.
  • Azerbaijani: “Oktoqon meydanı”
  • Belarusian: “Плошча Актагон”
  • Chinese: “八角广场”
  • Chinese: “八角廣場”
  • Czech: “Oktogon”
  • French: “Oktogon”
  • German: “Oktogon”
  • Hebrew: “אוקטוגון”
  • Hungarian: “Oktogon”
  • Italian: “Oktogon”
  • Japanese: “オクトゴン”
  • Korean: “오크토곤”
  • Norwegian: “Oktogon”
  • Ossetian: “Октогон”
  • Polish: “Plac Oktogon w Budapeszcie”
  • Polish: “Plac Oktogon”
  • Portuguese: “Oktogon”
  • Russian: “площадь Октогон”
  • Russian: “Площадь Октогон”
  • Slovak: “Oktogon”
  • Spanish: “Oktogon”
  • Swedish: “Oktogon”
  • Turkish: “Oktogon”
  • Ukrainian: “Площа Октогон”
  • “Oktogon”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Avenue Hostel and Oktogon metro station.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Kürtőskalács and virágárus.

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Worth a closer look: Belváros and Víziváros.

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