Tabán, Budapest

Name: Tabán
Address: Budapest, Hungary

#251 among attractions in Budapest

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Tabán usually refers to an area within the 1st district of Budapest, the capital of Hungary. It lies on the Buda side of the Danube, to the south of György Dózsa Square, on the northern side of Elisabeth Bridge and to the east of Naphegy. Outside of Budapest, several other Hungarian cities and towns also have districts called Tabán. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 47°29'27"N, 19°2'33"E

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Várkerület (Tabán)Budapest Hungary

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Tabán – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Rudas Baths, Buda Castle, Liberty Statue, Citadella.

~1250 ftSE
Spa complex with historic Turkish baths
Rudas Baths, Budapest
7 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Budapest, Hungary, Rudas Baths stands as a testament to the city's rich spa culture, deeply rooted in history and tradition. Built in the 16th century during the Ottoman rule, this traditional Turkish bath has been soothing the weary...
~1940 ftNW
Castle home of Hungarian art collection
Buda Castle, Budapest
10 min walk • Perched atop Castle Hill, overlooking the Danube River, Buda Castle stands as a majestic reminder of Hungary's storied past. This historic royal palace in Budapest has been a UNESCO World Heritage site since 1987 and is a defining feature of the city's skyline.
0.4 miSE
Hilltop memorial to the war dead
Liberty Statue, Budapest
10 min walk • Perched high upon Gellért Hill in Budapest, the Liberty Statue is a poignant memorial that dominates the city's skyline with its grandeur. This towering monument, standing at 14 meters tall and set upon a 26-meter pedestal, is a testament to the resilience and spirit...
~1690 ftSE
Hapsburg fortress with views of the city
Citadella, Budapest
9 min walk • Perched atop Gellért Hill in the heart of Budapest, the Citadella stands as a historic fortress with a panoramic view that is simply unmatched. This emblematic structure, constructed in the mid-19th century, has become one of the defining features of the Budapest...
~1200 ftE
Bridge named after a popular Empress
Elisabeth Bridge, Budapest
6 min walk • Spanning the serene waters of the Danube, Elisabeth Bridge (Erzsébet híd) stands as an elegant architectural fixture in the heart of Budapest, Hungary. Named after Empress Elisabeth of Austria-Hungary, fondly known as Sissi, the bridge connects the buzzing urban...
0.4 miN
National art collection in former palace
Hungarian National Gallery, Budapest
10 min walk • Perched atop the Castle Hill in Budapest, the Hungarian National Gallery commands attention as a beacon of cultural heritage and artistic expression. Housed within the grandeur of the Buda Castle, this museum is a treasure trove of Hungarian art, with collections...
0.4 miNW
Art Nouveau architecture, Neo-baroque architecture, Fountain
Matthias Fountain, Budapest
11 min walk • The Matthias Fountain, a grand and ornate fountain located in the courtyard of the Buda Castle in Budapest, Hungary, is a masterpiece of sculptural art that captures the imagination of every visitor. This exquisite fountain, sometimes referred to as the 'Trevi Fountain...
0.5 miN
1870 funicular to the top of Castle Hill
Budapest Castle Hill Funicular, Budapest
13 min walk • The Budapest Castle Hill Funicular, known as the Budavári Sikló in Hungarian, is an iconic inclined railway that offers a historical and convenient way to ascend Castle Hill in Budapest, Hungary. Established in 1870, this charming funicular railway is not only a...
0.4 miNE
Monuments and statues
Little Princess Statue, Budapest
12 min walk • Nestled along the idyllic banks of the Danube River in Budapest, the Little Princess Statue is a charming and much-loved piece of public art that captures the hearts of both locals and tourists. Created by the Hungarian sculptor László Marton, this statuette is a...
0.4 miNE
Waterfront
Danube Promenade, Budapest
11 min walk • Nestled along the majestic flow of the Danube River in the heart of Budapest, the Danube Promenade, or Duna Korzó, offers travelers a picturesque stroll through the cultural and historical tapestry of Hungary's capital. This charming riverfront walk is a...
0.5 miN
Monuments and statues
Zero Kilometre Stone, Budapest
13 min walk • The Zero Kilometre Stone is a lesser-known yet significant landmark nestled in the heart of Budapest, Hungary. Located in the historic district, this modest stone marker holds a unique place in Hungarian geography and is a starting point for the country's road network...

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Tabán?

Nearby attractions include Rác Thermal Bath, Budapest (1 min walk), Attila út, Budapest (3 min walk), Tabán ruins, Budapest (3 min walk), St. Catherine of Alexandria Church, Budapest (3 min walk).

How to get to Tabán by public transport?

The nearest stations to Tabán:

Tram

Döbrentei tér • Lines: 56, 56A (2 min walk)
Várkert Bazár • Lines: 19, 41 (5 min walk)

Bus

Szarvas tér • Lines: 178, 5, 956 (3 min walk)
Döbrentei tér • Lines: 105, 108E, 110, 110E, 112, 178, 5, 8E, 907, 908, 916, 956, 973, 973A, 990 (4 min walk)

Train

Szent György tér (13 min walk)
Clark Ádám tér (13 min walk)

Metro

Vörösmarty tér • Lines: M1 (14 min walk)
Deák Ferenc tér • Lines: M1, M2 (19 min walk)

Trolleybus

Fővám tér M • Lines: 83 (20 min walk)
Astoria M • Lines: 72M (22 min walk)

Light rail

Batthyány tér • Lines: H5 (29 min walk)
Boráros tér • Lines: H7 (36 min walk)