New Public Cemetery, Budapest

Name: New Public Cemetery
Address: X., Kozma u. 8-10, Budapest, Hungary
Telephone: +36 1 433 7300

#163 among attractions in Budapest

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New Public Cemetery is the largest cemetery in Budapest and one of the largest in Europe with an area of about 2.07 km² and 3 million burials since its opening in 1886. It is adjacent to the Kozma Street Cemetery; the largest Jewish cemetery in Hungary. Its main building, which was constructed in 1903, has a 26-meter-high bell tower. In addition to its rich vegetation and wide avenues, the cemetery is famous for plot 301, where the martyrs of the 1956 revolution were buried. Today, an enormous modern monument by György Jovánovics marks their graves. ()

Local name: Új köztemető Established: 1886 (138 years ago)Coordinates: 47°28'17"N, 19°11'25"E

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X., Kozma u. 8-10KobányaBudapest Hungary

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+36 1 433 7300

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New Public Cemetery – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Erzsébetliget Theatre, The Temple of Everybody, Árkád, Kozma Street Cemetery.

2.7 miN
Museum, Art gallery
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Church
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Neighbourhood
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Cemetery
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