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Delve into Kőbánya
The district Kőbánya of Budapest in Budapest is a subburb in Hungary and is a district of the nations capital.
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While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Gyal, Dunakeszi, Vecses, Szigetszentmiklos and Budakeszi. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 17°C / 63 °F
Morning Temperature | 9°C / 48 °F |
Evening Temperature | 18°C / 65 °F |
Night Temperature | 13°C / 56 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 46% |
Air Pressure | 1018 hPa |
Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (5 mph) from North-West |
Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 70% of sky |
General Conditions | Broken clouds |
Sunday, 28th of April 2024
21°C (70 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, few clouds.
Monday, 29th of April 2024
22°C (72 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.
Tuesday, 30th of April 2024
22°C (71 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Danubius Arena
Lions Garden
Green Budapest
Expo Congress
Nap Hotel
Garay Terrace Residence
Palota
Zugló
Hunguest Hotel Millennium
Timon
Videos from this area
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BKV 144 autóbusz útvonal ki- és befelé megállókkal
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Time Lapse Drive Budapest 1
This is a Time Lapse Drive video in Budapest (Hungary) across districts 14, 15, 16 and 17 with some stopover. I made this video with a webcam-notebook combo. I used three different kinds of...
Overdose 14. győzelme - Budapest, Kincsem Park - 1000 m - 2010.08.15.
Budapest, Bestens Pannónia Életbiztosító Díj - 1000 m - 2010.08.15. Overdose -(10)- Spinning Crystal -(5/4)- Saldenzar Jockey - Gary Hind Immáron tizennégy győzelem áll Overdose...
Overdose 4. győzelme - Budapest, Kincsem Park - Szent László Díj - 1400 m - 2007.09.30.
Budapest, Szent László Díj - 1400 m Overdose -(16)- Over Play -(1 3/4)- Nazim Jockey - Martin Srnec A külföldi sikerek után ismét első győzelmének helyszínén, Budapesten a...
Overdose 12. győzelme - Budapest, Kincsem Park - OTP Hungária Nagydíj - 1000 m - 2009.04.19.
Budapest, Kincsem Park OTP Hungária Nagydíj - 1000 m Overdose -(8)- Spinning Crystal -(5)- National Nice Jockey - Christophe Soumillon Overdose kitett magáért, több fronton is. Egyrészt...
ÁRKÁD Budapest - FashionShow 2010 Spring Marks&Spencer
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Overdose 1. győzelme - Budapest, Nyeretlen Kétévesek Versenye - 1000m - 2007.06.02.
Budapest, Nyeretlen Kétévesek Versenye - 1000 m Overdose -(18)- Femme Fatale -(4)- Vitulus Jockey - Martin Srnec Overdose élete első futására egy nyeretlen kétéveseknek kiírt...
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Attractions and noteworthy things
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Pest, Hungary
Pest is the eastern, mostly flat part of Budapest, Hungary, comprising about two thirds of the city's territory. It is separated from Buda, the other part of Budapest, by the Danube River. Among its most notable parts are the Inner City, including the Hungarian Parliament, Heroes' Square and Andrássy Avenue. In colloquial Hungarian, "Pest" is often used for the whole capital of Budapest.
Kőbánya
Kőbánya is the 10th district of Budapest and one of the largest by territory. It is located in southeast Pest, easily accessible from the downtown by Metro 3, whose terminus is named Kőbánya-Kispest. It has strong industrial and organized labour traditions and has suffered much setback after the collapse of Socialism in 1989-90. Today, the district is rebuilding itself into a living area for the middle classes.
Gedeon Richter Ltd
Gedeon Richter Plc. (Hungarian: Richter Gedeon Nyrt. ), the largest pharmaceutical factory in Hungary, was established by Mr. Gedeon Richter, a pharmacist in 1901. Mr. Richter was not only the founder of the company, but the establishment of his firm also marked the beginning of the development of the Hungarian pharmaceutical industry. Initially, small-scale pharmaceutical production took place in the "Sas" (Eagle) Pharmacy, which still operates.
László Papp Budapest Sports Arena
Budapest Sports Arena (Hungarian: Papp László Budapest Sportaréna) is a multi-purpose indoor arena in Budapest, Hungary, the biggest of its kind in the country. The venue holds 12,500 people in its largest concert configuration, 11,390 for boxing and 9,479 for ice hockey.
Kőbánya-Kispest (Budapest Metro)
Kőbánya-Kispest is the southern terminus of the M3 Line (North-South line) of the Budapest Metro. It is also a railway station and a changing place of several bus lines (68, 85, 85E, 93, 98, 98E, 136E, 148, 151, 182, 184, 193E, 200E - this run from here to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, 201E, 202E, 282E, 284E). In Budapest people sometimes call this station Köki, which is short for Kőbánya-Kispest. It is the largest meeting-point in South-Pest.
Ecseri út (Budapest Metro)
Ecseri út is a station on the M3 (North-South) line of the Budapest Metro. Next to the station there are the northern blocks of Attila József microraion.
Határ út (Budapest Metro)
Határ út is a station on the M3 (North-South) line of the Budapest Metro. Near the station, there are several tram and bus terminus, and a shopping centre. Határ út station named after the adjacent street Határ út, which literally means "(City) Limit Street". Before the formation of Greater Budapest it was the border of Budapest Capital.
Pöttyös utca (Budapest Metro)
Pöttyös utca (lit. Spotted street) is a station on the M3 (North-South) Line of the Budapest Metro. Next to the station, there is a huge socialist housing estate, which named after Attila József.
Örs vezér tere (Budapest Metro)
Örs vezér tere is the eastern terminus of the M2 (East-West) line of the Budapest Metro. It's also the starting place of the Gödöllő HÉV (Hungarian suburban rail). There are a shopping centre, and a tram-stop (Tram 3, 62, 62A). Also you can find bus (31, 32, 44, 45, 67, 85, 85E, 97E, 100, 131, 144, 161, 161A, 168E, 169E, 174, 176E, 231, 244, 261E, 276E, 277) and trolley bus (81, 82) stations. It is the largest meeting-point in East-Pest.
Pillangó utca (Budapest Metro)
Pillangó utca (lit. Butterfly street) is a station of the M2 (East-West) line of the Budapest Metro.
Puskás Ferenc Stadion (Budapest Metro)
Puskás Ferenc Stadion is a station of the M2 (East-West) line of the Budapest Metro. Stadium Puskás Ferenc is located here, as well as the Budapest Sports Arena. It was first opened in 1970, and named Népstadion until 1 January 2004. Between 2004 and 2011 the station's name was Stadionok (Stadiums). It is located in the 14th district of Budapest.
Sashalom
Sashalom is a neighbourhood within the XVI. district of Budapest. It is mostly a green and suburban environment away from traffic and businesses.
People's Park (Budapest)
Népliget is located in Budapest, Hungary. It is a central bus station for coaches. In front of the bus station, there is a large, open field which is practically called the Népliget, but Hungarians tend to use Népliget in relation with the bus centre. Beside the coach station and the park itself, Népliget is also noted for the Planetarium. The 3rd Metro line (North-South line) in Budapest has a stop there. The tram #1-#1A have three stops along the north-western border of the Népliget.
Zugló
Zugló is the official name of the 14th district of Budapest, the capital of Hungary. It is a large and mixed neighborhood, with communist era style highrise apartments sprinkled between decently kept one house residential streets. Városliget, the City Park is located at the western part of the district.
Népliget (Budapest Metro)
Népliget is a station on the M3 (North-South) line of the Budapest Metro, near the Népliget. Népliget is an important bus terminal for long distance and international buses traveling to Budapest. Also, the building was rebuilt in 2003.
Budapest College of Communication and Business
The Budapest College of Communication and Business (Hungarian: Budapesti Kommunikációs és Üzleti Főiskola, BKF) is an accredited private institute of higher education in Budapest, Hungary. The college offered regular and correspondence BA courses in business communication, international communication, a joint degree in communication (journalism) and European public service and business administration between 2001 and 2005.
Hidegkuti Nándor Stadium
Hidegkuti Nándor Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Budapest, Hungary. The stadium can hold 12,700 people (27,000 in the 1990s) and was built in 1912. It was renamed after the MTK and Hungary footballer Nándor Hidegkuti. It is currently used for football matches and is the home stadium of MTK Hungária FC. The stadium was used in the film Escape to Victory.
Kozma Street Cemetery
The Kozma Street Cemetery is the biggest Jewish cemetery of Budapest, Hungary. It is located next to the New Public Cemetery (Újköztemető).
Kispest
Kispest is the 19th (XIX) district of Budapest, Hungary. It lies to the south-southeast of the historical Pest city. It was founded in 1871 on rural land as a small village beside the city limits of Budapest, so it was named Kispest (Little Pest). From 1880 to 1990 Kispest's population increased from 1820 to 72,838. Kispest became part of Greater Budapest in 1950. The huge panel Kispesti lakótelep was built in the 1980s (12,100 flats, c.
Kincsem Park
Kincsem Park is a major horse racing venue in Budapest, Hungary. The 84-hectare park, named after the race horse Kincsem, can accommodate thoroughbred racing and harness racing, and it can also be configured as a concert venue. Although the track experienced a drop in attendance in recent years, it has enjoyed a new popularity among racing fans due to the success of Hungarian racehorse Overdose.
Wekerle estate
The Wekerle estate is a part of Budapest's XIX. district. Kispest, formerly a suburb was administratively attached to Budapest in 1950 along with several other settlements of Greater Budapest. Wekerle estate was named after Sándor Wekerle, then Hungarian prime minister, who supported the idea of building comfortable, human-scale housing estates for government employees, and was instrumental in launching the project of creating a garden city habitat.
Budapest Sportcsarnok
Budapest Sportcsarnok was an indoor arena in Budapest, Hungary. It was primarily used for basketball, figure skating, volleyball and other indoor sporting events until it burned down on December 15, 1999. The arena had a seating capacity for 12,500 spectators and opened on 1982. While it was opened it hosted the 1983 European Athletics Indoor Championships, 1986 basketball European Champions cup final in which Cibona Zagreb defeated Žalgiris Kaunas 94-82.
Budapest Business School
The Budapest Business School - BBS - is a renowned multi-campus business school in Hungary. Being established in 1857, it is officially the second oldest business school in the world.
Szent László Gimnázium
Founded in 1907, Szent László Gimnázium is located in Kőbánya, Budapest’s 10th District. The school’s building was designed by the renowned Hungarian architect Ödön Lechner, and has been in use since 1915. Szent László Gimnázium runs 25 classes with eight specialisations. It also offers evening classes for adults. Therefore, the school’s enrolment is approximately 1000 students each year.
Gravity R&D
Gravity R&D (formerly Gravity Technologies) is an IT provider specialized in recommender systems. Gravity was founded by members of the Netflix Prize team "Gravity". Gravity is based in Budapest with an office in Győr, Hungary.