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Part of District III of Budapest, Hungary
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Óbuda (literally Old Buda) is in Budapest. This article describes the southern part of District III (Óbuda–Békásmegyer).
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Szentháromság-szobor
The original statue of the Holy Trinity was made from the Zichy family donations, after the 1738–1739 plague. Due to the construction of the Árpád bridge the statue was demolished in 1956. The pieces of it were transported to Kiscell Museum. In 2000 it was restored set up near the old location. The sculpture composition has three columns: Saint Roch, Saint Sebastian and Saint Felix figure, in the guardian stones: Saint Charles of Borromeo, Saint Francis of Xavier and Saint Florian can be seen. The relief shows the Penitent David and the Good Shepherd. The altar-like front part shows Virgin Mary and under it, Saint Rosalia.
Zichy-kastély
This is a Baroque palace was built between 1740–1757 for Miklós Zichy. The engineering and construction did János Henrik Jäger, stonemason. The main building of the complex was surrounded by wings. Later, The two wings symmetrically terraced garden houses joined (in 18–19th centuries). A park stood opposite the palace facade.
Lakóházak
Fő tér 5: One-story, eclectic neo-classical house with balcony. Fő tér 4: Classicism ('copf style'), storey, corner house, built around 1780. Harrer Pál utca 2: One-story, eclectic house with courtyard.
Városháza
The old one-story Town Hall was demolished in the early 1900s. Built in 1906 on the site a new representative building. This building is today Óbuda–Bekasmegyer Mayor's Office.
Szindbád-szobor
Sculpture by Péter Szanyi about the protagonist of Gyula Krúdy's novel. It was set up in 2013.
Várakozók
The ladies with umbrellas, is a sculpture group by Imre Varga was set up in 1986.
Fogadalmi oltár
Statue assembly. The figures of the assembly are Saint Florian (on the left), Charles Borromeo (at the centre) and Philip Neri (on the right).
Lakóházak
Fényes Adolf utca 2: Former tanner house, classicist, built around 1830. Lajos utca 104: One-storey 18th century house with eclectic facade. Lajos utca 102: One-storey, Baroque house with romantic facade, built around 1860. Lajos utca 100: One-storey, classicist house with eclectic facade, built around 1800.
Selyemgombolyító
Built around 1785.
Kiscelli Múzeum
Furniture, chests, signboard, silver, architecture collections, photo gallery, toy, technology, ethnography, poster, ballroom dancing collections, maps, manuscripts and printed matter, textile and flags, glass, ceramic and porcelain, mixed lifestyle collections. A beautiful complex of Baroque style buildings built for Trinitarian monks. The museum exhibits fine arts and items of modern history. Exhibitions on the ground floor reachable by wheelchair. On the ground floor for disabled basin site.
Goldberger Textilipari Gyűjtemény
Museum for material and spiritual memories of the Hungarian textile and clothing industry.
Magyar Kereskedelmi és Vendéglátóipari Múzeum
Commercial posters, trade history photos, approximately 9,000 pieces a large amount of Hungarian coins and bills, menus, menu cards, price lists and program guides, certificates archive materials, a fine art collection related to both the trade and the catering industry. Around Korona tér, neoclassical, eclectic, and baroque residential buildings built in 19th and 20th centuries.
Vasarely Múzeum
The museum contains the work of Victor Vasarely, a figure of 'op art'. The works are excellent and are fun to watch.
Kassák Lajos Emlékmúzeum
Preserve the legacy of Hungarian writer, painter and editor Lajos Kassák (1887-1967).
Óbudai Múzeum
A museum of the local history in the Zichy Palace. Furniture history collection, technology history collection (household and work appliances, office equipment, clocks, entertainment appliances), glass, ceramics and porcelain collection, trades collection, textile collection, numismatics collection, city history, association and party badges, music collection, household collection, stone collection. For disabled the permanent exhibition is accessible.
Varga Imre Gyűjtemény
The collection contains the works of the Hungarian sculptor Imre Varga.
Medieval Market, Budapest Galéria, Középkori piactér
The market emerged in the XII–XIII. century, the Danubian harbor and anchorage with Esztergom highway connecting streets. The line of houses on the south side led to the Clarissans convent. Lajos utca 158 was one of the buildings of the former marketplace, at the beginning of the 18th century it was a beer house. In the 1790s, it was converted into an apartment house. In 19th century, it was extended with additional extensions. At this time, the restoration of the building preserved the most important medieval details. The house is now a contemporary art gallery.
Godot Kortárs Művészeti Intézet
Contemporary art gallery.
Artézi Galéria
Independent contemporary art gallery.
Hercules-villa
Exhibition shows the ruins of a villa from the Roman age.
Bath Museum, Fürdőmúzeum
Outdoor exhibition shows the remains of the baths of the legionary fortress.
Ruins of an early Christian chapel, Ókeresztény kápolna romjai
North side of the Raktár street once been one late-Roman Christian cemetery. There was the outskirts of the ancient Christian chapel. A typical cloverleaf-shaped building raised in around 360 CE, in memory of the martyrs and saints.
Aquincumi katonai amfiteátrum
The military amphitheater located south of former Roman military camp. Around 145 the training ground, rebuilt in stone amphitheater during the reign of emperor Antoninus Pius. The construction work was performed by the Legio II Adiutrix technical corps. The longitudinal axis 131.8 m, cross axis 108.4 m of the outer walls of the stand. The arena size of 89.6 m×66.1 m. Molded walls of its cabinets were built by fishbone vaults. The walls were huge stone pillar supported.
Southern Camp Gate, Déli táborkapu
Today's Florian Square was the site of the center of former camp of the Aquincum Legion of II. Adiutrix. Now there is an archeological park with the remains of the camp from 2nd-3rd century CE, Officers flats, tabernas and the camp big baths.
Eastern Camp Gate, Keleti táborkapu
The gate was built in the second half of the 3rd century. It was the Roman legion camp's main gate looking for Danube river. This was a three-span structure. Both two edges a storey, octagonal tower flanked. The middle passage used for the car traffic, the two extremes made for pedestrians. Across this was accessible the Danube bridge.
Szent Péter és Pál római katolikus plébániatemplom
Built by Péter Zichy in 1749 in Baroque style. In front of the church there are sculptures of Saint John of Nepomuk and Saint Florian. The Baroque sculptures created by Károly Bebo sculptor in 1753.
Óbudai zsinagóga
Budapest's oldest, still existing Jewish temple, and one of the masterpieces of European neoclassical synagogue. The neo-Classical facade decoration of the six Corinthian columns supported by an open portico tympanum closure. It was built in 1820 according to the design of András Landherr.
Óbudai református templom
The temple was built in 1786. The front facade of the church, a tower was erected in 1788. The donations of the faithful in 1878 was made a spire with a helmet. The building made with one nave. The remains of the medieval castle can be found at the basement. Óbuda first regal, later in 11–14th centuries was king and queen headquarters. The Royal Castle was a lowland castle, shaped for regular ground, square form, which is bounded by a double walled moat.
Óbudai evangélikus templom
Built in 1935.
Klarissza templom és kolostor romjai
Since 1334 Clarissa nuns from the monastery stood here. This was one large three-nave church, each ship has a polygonal apse. Queen Elizabeth (Charles Robert's wife) was founded, who was buried here in 1380. Beautifully preserved basement walls can be seen on courtyard of Ilona Andor Music and Arts Elementary School. The complex was destroyed around 1541. The monastery was home of the altar of Queen Elizabeth, which now can be seen in the New York Metropolitan Museum.
Szent Vér római katolikus kápolna
Built in 1822.
Szent Donát római katolikus kápolna
Built in 1781.
Guckler Károly-kilátópont
Nice view from the top of Hármashatár Mountain.
3.5 km long nature trail shows the wildlife of forest around Budapest. There is also two observation points with good view to Óbuda.
Tábor-hegyi-barlang
The second longest dolomite cave in the Buda Hills. Specially protected and archaeologically important cave. There is an observation terrace with a nice view to Óbuda.
Crag with nice panorama.
Community space, cafe, lunch and breakfast, art gallery and tourist information.
Arts and community center. The building was built for an inn and cafe between 1816 and 1818, in Classical style.
Theatre.
Óbudai Kulturális Központ
Also here is the San Marco Gallery with art exhibitions.
Kiscelli-parkerdő
Óbudai strand
Open-air pool.
Escape game.
Leisure park with various possibilities: bubble soccer, ninja court, trampoline, beach volleyball, artificial grass football field, skate park, street workout ground, soccer, darts, ping pong, badminton.
Golf course.
Tennis courts and fitness.
Billiard club and rock club with live concerts.
Tennis courts.
Tennis courts.
Climbing hall.
Tennis courts.
Óbuda Napja
In May. Three days event with free concerts and fair.
Óbudai Nyár
Between Jun 15–Aug 31. Free concerts, film screening and other programs.
Óbudai Kézműves Sörök Fesztiválja
In September.
Óbudai Piknik
In September.
Advent Óbudán
In December. Christmas fair and winter outdoor skating.
Food bar.
Self-service restaurant.
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Lángos bar.
Self-service restaurant.
Self-service restaurant.
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Self-service restaurant.
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Food bar.
Food bar.
Fast food bar.
Gigler Vendéglő
Traditional restaurant with local cuisine.
Food bar.
Fast food bar.
Food bar.
Food bar.
Asian food bar.
Traditional restaurant and pizzeria.
Italian pizzeria and pasta bar.
Traditional restaurant and pizzeria.
Food bar.
Traditional restaurant and pizzeria with local cuisine.
Kisbojtár Vendéglő
Traditional restaurant with local cuisine.
Traditional restaurant with Asian pasta, wok and sushi.
Restaurant with authentic Indonesian cuisine.
Harapó Mókus Vendéglő
Traditional restaurant with local cuisine.
Kéhli Vendéglő
Traditional restaurant with local cuisine.
Kerék Vendéglő
Traditional restaurant with local cuisine.
Traditional restaurant with Japanese cuisine.
Traditional restaurant with international cuisine.
Buffet restaurant.
Rozmaring Kertvendéglő
Traditional restaurant with local cuisine.
Traditional restaurant with local cuisine.
Traditional restaurant with local cuisine.
Traditional restaurant with Japanese cuisine.
Traditional restaurant with Japanese, Koran and Thai cuisine, including sushi and wok.
Lashka Tésztaműhely
Traditional restaurant with international pasta specialties.
Traditional restaurant with local and American cuisine.
Traditional restaurant with local cuisine.
Traditional restaurant with local cuisine.
Cafe and breakfast.
Cafe, lunch and breakfast.
Cafe and breakfast.
Cafe, lunch and breakfast.
Cafe, lunch and breakfast.
Cafe, lunch and breakfast.
Cafe and breakfast.
Cafe, lunch and breakfast.
Cafe and breakfast.
Cafe and breakfast.
Cafe and breakfast.
Cafe and breakfast.
Cafe and breakfast.
Cafe and breakfast.
Cafe, lunch and breakfast.
Sugar-free confectionery.
Confectionery and cafe.
Confectionery and cafe.
Confectionery and cafe.
Confectionery and cafe.
Confectionery and cafe. Pastries, cake, round cake, sweet biscuit, wedding cake, ice creams, specials, form cakes.
French-style confectionery and cafe.
Cafe and ice cream shop.
Confectionery and cafe without sugar.
Cafe, Belgian waffles and ice cream.
Confectionery and cafe.
Gluten-free, lactose-free and sugar-free confectionery and cafe.
Confectionery and cafe.
Confectionery and cafe.
Confectionery and cafe.
Kis Dreher Söröző
Szőlőfürt Borozó
Concert venue and beer garden. Pub food, beverages (hundred types), local bands.
Bar with some food.
Bar.
Blue Hell and KVLT
Nightclub.
Nightclub.
3 shared rooms.
8 private rooms and 6 shared rooms.
5 rooms.
4-star. Free Wifi. Spa and wellness centre. There is special thermal water derived directly from nearby Margaret Island. Services include a swimming pool, two thermal pools, a Finnish sauna, steam baths and Jacuzzi.
Shopping center. Services: bed cinema, Middle Eastern restaurant, pizzeria, confectionery, indoor playground, bookstore, drugstore. Csopa is Hungary's first unique interactive scientific exhibition, where scientific phenomena become entertaining and physics becomes understandable.
Flórián téri Üzletközpont
Shopping center. Services: supermarket, clothes store, post office, bank, optics, pharmacy, fitness studio.
Kórház utcai Vásárcsarnok
Services: grocery store, butcher, bakery, food bar.
Delicatessen.
Delicatessen, bakery and cafe.
Traditional Japanese tea room and shop.
Shopping center. Services: hypermarket, cinema, theatre, pet food, food bar, jewelery shop, drugstore, bank, travel agency, shoe store, cafe, beauty salon, indoor playground, casino, bookstore, post office, clothes store, fitness studio, pharmacy.
Shopping center. Services: supermarket, technical store, clothes store, bowling, bank, bookstore, drugstore, shoe store, pet food. Traditional restaurant with local cuisine.
Hypermarket.
Delicatessen, cafe and breakfast.
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