Tűzkőhegy
District of Budaörs
Pest megye - Hungary

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The district Tűzkőhegy of Budaörs in Pest megye is a district in Hungary a little south-west of Budapest, the country's capital city.

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Thomas Mann Gymnasium is a co-ed, independent German-Hungarian international school in Budapest, Hungary.

Located at 47.5096, 18.9837 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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High schools in Hungary, Private schools in Hungary, Education in Budapest, German foreign schools

Krisztinaváros

Krisztinaváros is a neighbourhood in central Budapest, situated just west of Castle Hill, north of Tabán. It is named after Archduchess Maria Christina, daughter of Maria Theresa, who interceded for buildings to be erected in this area. The history of Krisztinaváros is inseparable from that of the neighboring old Tabán, Naphegy and Gellérthegy. The central features are Krisztina tér and the entrance to the Castle Hill tunnel. It is also home to the Tabán Cinema http://www. artmozi.

Located at 47.4967, 19.0319 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Neighbourhoods of Budapest, Várkerület, Buda

Széll Kálmán tér

Széll Kálmán tér (Széll Kálmán Square, formerly Moszkva tér, Moscow Square) is a square in Budapest. It is one of the city's busiest transport interchanges (comparable to Móricz Zsigmond körtér farther south), which is served by a station on Metro line 2, tram lines 4, 6, 18, 59, 59A, 61 and bus lines 5, 16, 16A, 22, 22E, 39, 90, 90A, 91, 102, 116, 128, 149, 155, 156, 190, 222.

Located at 47.5071, 19.0242 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Squares in Budapest

Budapest-Déli Railway Terminal

Budapest-Déli pályaudvar is one of the three main railway terminals of Budapest, Hungary. Located in the 1st District (Várkerület) of Budapest, the station is located in Buda, and primarily serves towns and cities in Transdanubia. The station was first opened in 1861 on the line towards Fiume on the Adriatic Sea (then part of the Austro-Hungarian Empire).

Located at 47.4994, 19.025 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Railway stations in Budapest

Konkoly Observatory

Konkoly Obszervatórium (Konkoly Observatory) is an astronomical observatory owned and operated by Hungarian Academy of Sciences. It is located in Budapest, Hungary. It was founded in 1871 by Miklos Konkoly-Thege as his private observatory.

Located at 47.5, 18.965 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Astronomical observatories in Hungary

Pasarét

Pasarét is a neighbourhood on the Buda side of Budapest. On the maps edited around the beginning of the nineteenth century it was called Sauwiesen (Pig-meadow) and also as Schmalzbergel (Fat-hill). (In city people spoke German as well, it was the countryside that preserved the Hungarian language). On earlier army maps simply as Ried (meadow). The Serbs (rácok) living under the castle-district also called this place pasa.

Located at 47.5172, 19.0042 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Neighbourhoods of Budapest, Buda

Farkasréti Cemetery

Farkasréti Cemetery or Farkasrét Cemetery is one of the most famous cemeteries in Budapest. It opened in 1894 and is noted for its spectacular sight towards the city (several people wanted it more to be a resort area than a cemetery). It comprises tombs of numerous Hungarian notables and it is the most preferred place for actors and actresses and other artists (opera singers, musicians, painters, sculptors, architects, writers, poets).

Located at 47.4839, 19.0049 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Cemeteries in Budapest, Religion in Budapest

Moholy-Nagy University of Art and Design

The Moholy-Nagy University of Art and Design, former Hungarian University of Arts and Design, is located in Budapest, Hungary. The university is committed to training traditional artist-craftsmen, as well as architects, designers and visual communication designers. This University is named for László Moholy-Nagy.

Located at 47.5172, 18.9897 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Moholy-Nagy University of Art and Design

Budapest Cog-wheel Railway

The Budapest Cog-wheel Railway, officially called Tram line number 60, is a rack railway running in Budapest, Hungary.

Located at 47.5122, 19.0189 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Transport in Budapest, Rack railways, Rack railways in Hungary

Sashegy

Sashegy is a hill and neighbourhood in Budapest, Hungary. It is a green, upper middle class area in Buda with expensive family homes. Administratively Sashegy is divided between the 11th and the 12th districts of Budapest.

Located at 47.4811, 19.0164 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Neighbourhoods of Budapest, Újbuda, Hegyvidék, Buda

Hungarian Democratic Republic

The Hungarian People's Republic and Hungarian Republic were short-lived republics that existed, apart from a 133-day interruption, from late 1918 to early 1920. They were established in the wake of the dissolution of the Austro-Hungarian Empire following World War I. During this period, Hungary was forced to cede lands for the formation of nations based on majority-ethnic groups, who formed Czechoslovakia, Romania, and Yugoslavia, made up of Serbians, Croatians and Slovenes.

Located at 47.4833, 19.0333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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States succeeding Austria-Hungary, History of modern Hungary, 1918 in Hungary, 1919 in Hungary, 1920 in Hungary, 1918 in politics, 1919 in politics, 1920 in politics, Former countries in Europe, States and territories established in 1918, States and territories disestablished in 1919, States and territories established in 1919, States and territories disestablished in 1920

Naphegy

Naphegy (German: Sonnenberg, meaning "Sun Hill") is a hill and neighbourhood in Budapest, Hungary. It is part of Krisztinaváros and administratively belongs to the 1st District.

Located at 47.4932, 19.0326 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Várkerület, Neighbourhoods of Budapest, Visitor attractions in Budapest

Krisztina Téri Iskola

Krisztina Téri Iskola (Krisztina Square School) a 220 years old historic school in the I. district of Budapest, Krisztinaváros, Hungary (in 2007). "The school started after vintage in 1787".

Located at 47.4972, 19.0311 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Várkerület, Educational institutions established in the 1780s, 1787 establishments, Education in Budapest, Buildings and structures in Budapest, Visitor attractions in Budapest, History of Budapest

Kingdom of Hungary (1920–1946)

The Kingdom of Hungary, also known as the Regency, existed from 1920 to 1946 as a de facto country under Regent Miklós Horthy. Horthy officially represented the Hungarian monarchy of Charles IV, Apostolic King of Hungary. Attempts by Charles IV to return to the throne were prevented by threats of war from neighbouring countries and by the lack of support from Horthy. The Kingdom of Hungary under Horthy was an Axis Power during most of World War II.

Located at 47.4833, 19.0333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Kingdom of Hungary, Hungary in World War II, States and territories established in 1911, 1946 disestablishments

Déli pályaudvar (Budapest Metro)

Déli pályaudvar (Southern Railway Station) is the western terminus of the M2 (East-West) line of the Budapest Metro. It serves the Déli Railway Station and its vicinity.

Located at 47.4995, 19.0248 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Metro stations in Budapest, Railway stations opened in 1973

Széll Kálmán tér (Budapest Metro)

Széll Kálmán tér (Széll Kálmán Square) is a station on the M2 (East-West) line of the Budapest Metro. It is located under Széll Kálmán Square in Buda. At 38.4m below ground level, it is the deepest station of the Budapest Metro. Near the station, numerous bus and tram routes pass or converge, making it one of the city's major transport interchanges. From its opening in 1973 until 2011, the station (and square) was known as Moszkva tér.

Located at 47.507, 19.0248 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Metro stations in Budapest, Railway stations opened in 1973

Normafa

A spot frequented by denizens of Budapest in the Buda hills, Normafa is known for its panoramic scenery and fresh air. It is located on Svábhegy and is in close proximity to Jánoshegy, the highest point in Budapest. The name is derived from the name of a tree, the "Norma tree. " Traditionally the beech tree was planted by King Matthias Corvinus in the 15th century. The name stuck when performers from the Hungarian National Theater visited it, where they performed Vincenzo Bellini's Norma.

Located at 47.5028, 18.9662 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Geography of Budapest, Buda

Jánoshegy

Jánoshegy The tallest of the Buda hills, it rises to 528m. From the tower on top of the hill, known as Erzsébet kilátó, one can get an imposing panoramic view of Budapest. The hill is in close proximity to Normafa and can also be accessed by the Libegő, a chairlift which connects it with Zugliget.

Located at 47.5183, 18.9592 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Hegyvidék, Buda

Belvedere Tower in the Buda Hills

Belvedere Tower in the Buda Hills, also called the Elisabeth Tower, stands on John's Hill above Budapest. Built in 1911, the tower was named after Empress Elisabeth, wife of Emperor Franz Joseph I. Frigyes Schulek was the architect. The tower is near Budapest's District XII, and may be reached from the Széll Kálmán tér of Budapest.

Located at 47.5182, 18.9592 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Budapest, Buildings and structures completed in 1911, Visitor attractions in Budapest

Memento Park

Memento Park is an open air museum in Budapest, dedicated to monumental statues from Hungary's Communist period (1949–1989). There are statues of Lenin, Marx, and Engels, and several Hungarian Communist leaders. The park was designed by Hungarian architect, Ákos Eleőd, who won the competition announced by the Budapest General Assembly (Fővárosi Közgyűlés) in 1991. Thus the architect: "This park is about dictatorship.

Located at 47.4263, 18.9989 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Art museums and galleries in Hungary, Museums in Budapest, People's Republic of Hungary, Sculpture gardens, trails and parks, Colossal statues

Kelenföld railway station

Kelenföld railway station, known as Budapest Kelenföld until 2011, is Budapest's fourth busiest railway station. Opened in 1861, it is situated south-west of the city centre, in Újbuda or District XI in the suburb Kelenföld. Today, Kelenföld is an extremely busy station, with almost all passenger and freight services operated by Hungarian Railways towards Transdanubia passing through.

Located at 47.465, 19.0217 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Railway stations in Budapest

International Business School, Budapest

International Business School (Hungarian: IBS Nemzetközi Üzleti Főiskola) is an accredited private college in Budapest, Hungary. It was founded in 1991 by Prof. István Tamás, a Hungarian businessman. Nemzetközi Üzleti Főiskola {{#invoke:InfoboxImage|InfoboxImage|image=|size=|sizedefault=frameless|alt=}}Established 1991Type Private collegeChancellor Prof. István TamásLocation Budapest, HungaryCampus UrbanWebsite http://www. ibs-b.

Located at 47.5214, 18.9906 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Universities in Budapest, Business schools in Hungary, Articles created via the Article Wizard

Gazdagrét

Gazdagrét is a neighbourhood of Budapest, the capital of Hungary. It is located in the western part of the 11th district. It is a residential area consisting of prefabricated buildings with a population of 11,929 (2001 census). The neighbourhood was built between 1983 and 1989, during the last of the Communist-era construction booms, and kept the name the area earned for its rich harvests when it consisted mainly of orchards (Gazdagrét literally means "rich meadow").

Located at 47.4708, 18.9981 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Neighbourhoods of Budapest