Lakihegy Tower, Budapest

Name: Lakihegy Tower
Address: Budapest, Hungary

#93 among attractions in Budapest

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The Lakihegy Tower is a 314-metre-high radio mast at Szigetszentmiklós-Lakihegy in Hungary. The Blaw-Knox type tower was built in 1933 and was one of Europe's tallest structures at the time of construction. It was designed to provide broadcast coverage for Hungary with a 120 kW transmitter. It was built for the purpose of transmitting the radio station "Budapest I.", which it served until 1977. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 47°22'23"N, 19°0'17"E

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Day trips

Lakihegy Tower – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Memento Park, Nagytétény Castle, Minaret, Csepeli strandfürdő.

3.7 miN
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Archaeological site
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How to get to Lakihegy Tower by public transport?

The nearest stations to Lakihegy Tower:

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Szigetszentmiklós, adótorony • Lines: 690 (8 min walk)
Lakihegy, Cseresznyés utca • Lines: 238, 279, 279B, 280, 280B, 38, 38A, 689, 690, 938 (8 min walk)