Újbuda, Budapest

#318 among attractions in Budapest

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Újbuda is the 11th district of Budapest, Hungary. It is the most populous district of Budapest with 137,426 inhabitants. Until the 1890s, Újbuda's present territory was a field south of the historical town of Buda. The construction of a new residential area started in the 1900s, the present district was formed in 1930. From 1880 to 1980, Újbuda's population increased from 1,180 to 178,960. There are boulevards, avenues with tram lines, and communist-era housing estates in the district. Line 4 of the Budapest metro passes through Újbuda. It is twinned with Prague 5 in the Czech Republic. ()

Alternative names: Area: 12.93 mi²Coordinates: 47°28'30"N, 19°2'24"E

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Újbuda (Lágymányos)Budapest Hungary

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

Nearby attractions include: A38, Rudas Baths, Gellért Baths, Great Market Hall.

1.1 miE
Dancing, Nightlife
A38, Budapest
28 min walk • The A38, moored on the Danube in Budapest, Hungary, is a cultural hub that offers a unique fusion of arts and entertainment. This eclectic venue, housed in a reconstructed Ukrainian stone-carrier ship, has been reimagined as a concert hall, club, bar, and restaurant.
1 miN
Spa complex with historic Turkish baths
Rudas Baths, Budapest
27 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...
0.8 miNE
Art deco thermal baths completed in 1918
Gellért Baths, Budapest
21 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Budapest, the Gellért Baths stand as an iconic emblem of the city's rich spa culture. This historic water park, renowned for its therapeutic waters and Art Nouveau architecture, offers a luxurious escape into relaxation and rejuvenation.
1.2 miNE
Huge market built in late 19th-century
Great Market Hall, Budapest
31 min walk • The Great Market Hall, also known as Central Market Hall, stands as a testament to Budapest's rich cultural heritage and bustling daily life. Located at the end of the city's renowned Váci Street, this architectural marvel is not only the largest and oldest indoor...
0.9 miNE
Hilltop memorial to the war dead
Liberty Statue, Budapest
23 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...
0.9 miN
Hapsburg fortress with views of the city
Citadella, Budapest
24 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...
1.1 miN
Bridge named after a popular Empress
Elisabeth Bridge, Budapest
29 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...
0.9 miNE
Chapel housed in a network of caves
Gellért Hill Cave, Budapest
23 min walk • Nestled into the limestone cliffs of Gellért Hill, the Gellért Hill Cave in Budapest, Hungary, presents a fusion of natural wonder and spiritual sanctuary. This unique Catholic church, also known as the Cave Church, is part of a network of caves within the hill,...
1 miNE
Circa-1890s bridge open to pedestrians
Liberty Bridge, Budapest
26 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Budapest, the Liberty Bridge (Szabadság híd) stands as a testament to the architectural prowess and historical richness of Hungary. This box girder bridge, which spans the majestic Danube River, connects the city's Buda and Pest sides, a...
~780 ftNE
Natural attraction, Lake, Body of water
Lake Feneketlen, Budapest
4 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Budapest's 11th district, Lake Feneketlen is a serene oasis that offers a tranquil escape from the bustling city life. This charming lake, whose name translates to "Bottomless Lake," is a popular spot for both locals and tourists seeking a...
0.4 miE
47°28'30"N • 19°2'56"E
Allee Bevásárlóközpont, Budapest
11 min walk • Shopping, Shopping centre

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Újbuda?

Nearby attractions include Lake Feneketlen, Budapest (4 min walk), Budapest Cowbells, Budapest (5 min walk), Móricz Zsigmond körtér, Budapest (10 min walk), Faur Zsófi - Ráday Galéria, Budapest (17 min walk).

How to get to Újbuda by public transport?

The nearest stations to Újbuda:

Tram

Kosztolányi Dezső tér • Lines: 19, 48, 49 (1 min walk)
Tas vezér utca • Lines: 17, 61 (7 min walk)

Bus

Kosztolányi Dezső tér • Lines: 114, 150, 153, 154, 212, 213, 214, 240, 53, 58, 7, 907, 908, 918, 940, 941, 972, 972B (2 min walk)
Vincellér utca • Lines: 150, 154, 212, 53 (6 min walk)

Metro

Újbuda-központ • Lines: M4 (8 min walk)
Móricz Zsigmond körtér • Lines: M4 (10 min walk)

Trolleybus

Fővám tér M • Lines: 83 (30 min walk)
Közraktár utca • Lines: 83 (31 min walk)

Train

Budapest-Kelenföld (30 min walk)