Hungary
Central Hungary
Pest County

Contra Aquincum

Contra Aquincum is an archaeological site in , . Contra Aquincum is situated nearby to the archaeological site , as well as near the swimming pool .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Duna Arena and Árpád Bridge.

Sports venue
Photo: Christo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Danube Arena is an aquatics complex located in , . It was designed by Marcell Ferenc and built between 2015 and 2017. is situated 210 metres northwest of Contra Aquincum.

Bridge
Photo: Random photos 2000, CC BY-SA 3.0.
or Árpád híd is a bridge in , , connecting northern and across the . Until the inauguration of Megyeri Bridge in 2008, it was the longest bridge in Hungary, spanning about 2 km with the sections leading up to the bridge, and 928 m without them. is situated 1 km west of Contra Aquincum.

Archaeological site
Photo: Civertan, CC BY 3.0.
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 district of , the capital city of . is situated 1½ km west of Contra Aquincum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Vizafogó and Angyalföld.

Suburb
is a part of the of . It lies between the and Váci út, extending to Dráva Street in the south and Meder Street in the north.

in the 13th district in . In the early 20th century, this area was a slum. Until the 1950s it was a part of the 7th District. Then housing estates with mostly 11-floor buildings were built.

Suburb
Photo: Misibacsi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
or Óbudai-sziget is the largest in . Located in District III, it is a popular recreational area, year round. It is the home of the international Sziget Festival every August.

Contra Aquincum

Latitude
47.53982° or 47° 32′ 23″ north
Longitude
19.06314° or 19° 3′ 47″ east
Open location code
8FVXG3Q7+W7
Open­Street­Map ID
way 834208624
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
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