🏛️ Budapest, including the Banks of the Danube, the Buda Castle Quarter and Andrássy Avenue

Hungary · Europe · Cultural · 47.50°N, 19.04°E

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Budapest, including the Banks of the Danube, the Buda Castle Quarter and Andrássy Avenue
Andrássy Avenue is a boulevard in Budapest, Hungary, dating back to 1872. It links Erzsébet Square with the Városliget. Lined with spectacular Neo-renaissance mansions and townhouses featuring fine facades and interiors, it was recognised as a World Heritage Site in 2002. It is also one of Budapest's main shopping streets, with fine cafes, restaurants, theatres, embassies and luxury boutiques. Among the most noticeable buildings are the State Opera House, the former Ballet School, the Zoltán Kodály Memorial Museum and Archives, the Hungarian University of Fine Arts, and the Ferenc Hopp Museum of East Asian Arts.

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CountryHungary
Continent / regionEurope
List type🏛️ Cultural heritage site
Coordinates (approx.)47.50°N, 19.04°E · view on map

Budapest, including the Banks of the Danube, the Buda Castle Quarter and Andrássy Avenue is a cultural World Heritage site in Hungary, in Europe. For the living forecast of the area, open World Weather; the details of why Budapest, including the Banks of the Danube, the Buda Castle Quarter and Andrássy Avenue was inscribed are described by the sourced introduction above (from Wikipedia).

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