Water Tower, Budapest

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Water Tower is a place located in Budapest (Budapest capital city) and belongs to the category of sightseeing.

It is situated at an altitude of 338 feet, and its geographical coordinates are 47°31'45"N latitude and 19°3'5"E longitude.

Planning a visit to this place, one can easily and conveniently get there by public transportation. Water Tower is a short distance from the following public transport stations: Szabadtéri Színpad (bus, 5 min walk), Tímár utca (light rail, 12 min walk), Népfürdő utca / Árpád híd (tram, 16 min walk), Dózsa György út (metro, 16 min walk).

Among other places and attractions worth visiting in the area are: Margaret Island (park, 7 min walk), The Palatinus Outdoor Baths (swimming, 8 min walk), Margaret Island (neighbourhood, 8 min walk).

Coordinates: 47°31'45"N, 19°3'5"E

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AngyalföldBudapest Hungary

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Nearby attractions include: Lukács Baths, WestEnd City Center, Danube Arena, Margaret Bridge.

1 miSW
Amusement, Swimming, Water park
Lukács Baths, Budapest
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1.1 miS
Shopping, Shopping centre
WestEnd City Center, Budapest
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0.8 miNE
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Danube Arena, Budapest
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1.1 miSW
Bridge
Margaret Bridge, Budapest
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0.9 miSE
Synagogue
Dózsa György Street Synagogue, Budapest
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~1500 ftSW
47°31'39"N • 19°2'45"E
The Palatinus Outdoor Baths, Budapest
8 min walk • Swimming, Water park, Amusement park
1.1 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Cave
Molnár János Cave, Budapest
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1.1 miS
Monuments and statues
Columbo Statue, Budapest
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0.6 miN
Bridge
Árpád Bridge, Budapest
16 min walk • Árpád Bridge or Árpád híd is a bridge in Budapest, Hungary, connecting northern Buda and Pest across the Danube.
0.8 miSW
Synagogue, Gothic Revival architecture, Sacred and religious sites
Frankel Leo street Synagogue, Budapest
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0.6 miNW
Synagogue
Óbuda Synagogue, Budapest
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Water Tower?

Nearby attractions include Margaret Island, Budapest (7 min walk), The Palatinus Outdoor Baths, Budapest (8 min walk), Margaret Island, Budapest (8 min walk), Ram Colosseum, Budapest (13 min walk).

How to get to Water Tower by public transport?

The nearest stations to Water Tower:

Bus

Szabadtéri Színpad • Lines: 26 (5 min walk)
Palatinus fürdő • Lines: 26 (6 min walk)

Light rail

Tímár utca • Lines: H5 (12 min walk)
Szépvölgyi út • Lines: H5 (14 min walk)

Tram

Népfürdő utca / Árpád híd • Lines: 1, 1M (16 min walk)
Kolosy tér • Lines: 17, 19, 41 (17 min walk)

Metro

Dózsa György út • Lines: M3 (16 min walk)
Göncz Árpád városközpont • Lines: M3 (20 min walk)