Magyar Theatre, Budapest

Name: Magyar Theatre
Address: Budapest, Hungary
Telephone: +36 1 341 3849

#172 among attractions in Budapest

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The Magyar Theatre is a theatre operating in Budapest, Hungary. Its company started on August 22, 1837 as the first major Hungarian-language theatrical company in the city. They operated under this label until August 8, 1840, when the name was changed to National Theatre of Hungary. Switching homes two times, the company moved to its current building in 1966. The name Magyar Theatre was restored on September 1, 2000, with the opening of the new National Theatre. ()

Local name: Pesti Magyar Színház Capacity: 665Coordinates: 47°30'10"N, 19°4'22"E

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ErzsébetvárosBudapest Hungary

Contact

+36 1 341 3849

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Magyar Theatre – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Hungarian State Opera House, House of Terror, Szimpla Kert, Reformed Church of Fasor.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Magyar Theatre?

Nearby attractions include Rózsák tere, Budapest (4 min walk), Árpádházi Szent Erzsébet-templom, Budapest (5 min walk), Bélyegmúzeum - Stamp Museum, Budapest (5 min walk), University of Veterinary Medicine Budapest, Budapest (6 min walk).

How to get to Magyar Theatre by public transport?

The nearest stations to Magyar Theatre:

Bus

Wesselényi utca / Erzsébet körút • Lines: 6, 923 (7 min walk)
Király utca / Erzsébet körút • Lines: 6, 923 (9 min walk)

Tram

Wesselényi utca / Erzsébet körút • Lines: 4, 6 (7 min walk)
Király utca / Erzsébet körút • Lines: 4, 6 (8 min walk)

Metro

Vörösmarty utca • Lines: M1 (11 min walk)
Blaha Lujza tér • Lines: M2 (12 min walk)

Trolleybus

Akácfa utca • Lines: 70, 78 (12 min walk)
Keleti pályaudvar M • Lines: 73M, 76, 79M, 80 (14 min walk)

Train

Budapest Keleti Station (15 min walk)
Budapest-Nyugati (23 min walk)