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Erdőskert

Budapest, Hungary · Europe

About Erdőskert

Erdőskert works well as a base: 17km from Buda Castle.

Erdőskert is a town located in Budapest, Hungary. With a population of 2,207, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Erdőskert sits in Hungary, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Budapest time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Erdőskert to your route.

About Erdőskert

Pestszentimre (Hungarian pronunciation: [ˈpɛʃtsɛntimrɛ] , literally Saint Emeric of Pest) is a historic suburban area and former independent municipality in southeastern Budapest, Hungary. Since 1950, it has formed the southern part of Budapest's XVIII District, Pestszentlőrinc-Pestszentimre. It the birthplace of

Read more István Harasztÿ (1934–2022), Kossuth Prize-winning Hungarian sculptor. The settlement developed rapidly during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries as part of the suburban expansion of Budapest. Like neighboring Pestszentlőrinc, Pestszentimre became known for its garden-city character, spacious residential plots, and villa-style architecture. One of the area's most notable neighborhoods is Ganzkertváros (Ganz Garden City), a planned garden suburb established primarily for employees and executives of the renowned Ganz industrial enterprises. Characterized by tree-lined streets, detached houses, villas, and generous green spaces, Ganzkertváros remains one of Budapest's most distinctive examples of early twentieth-century garden-city urban planning.

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Erdőskert offers many attractions including tourist sites, museums, parks, and local restaurants. Explore famous landmarks, scenic roads, and natural wonders on our interactive map and plan your visit.

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Where is Erdőskert located?

Erdőskert is located in Budapest, Hungary, Europe. The coordinates are 47.3987 latitude, 19.2053 longitude.

What is the population of Erdőskert?

Erdőskert has a population of approximately 2,207 people, making it a town in Hungary.

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Quick Information

Population
2,207
Continent
Europe
Country
Hungary
Region
Budapest
Timezone
Europe/Budapest
Coordinates
47.3987, 19.2053

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Hungary

Police
107
Ambulance
104
Fire
105
All emergencies
112
Driving side
right

e-vignette required for motorways. Zero alcohol limit for drivers.

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Tags

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Worth the detour from Erdőskert

8 notable places within an hour's drive.

landmark

Budapest Ruin Bars (Szimpla Kert)

Iconic nightlife venues built in abandoned buildings and courtyards of the Jewish Quarter, pioneered by the legendary Szimpla Kert.

15 km · about 30 min drive

cafe

New York Café

Budapest's eclectic-renaissance coffee palace of 1894, all gilded twisted columns, frescoes and chandeliers: the literary headquarters of turn-of-the-century Hungary, often called the most beautiful café in the world. Expect a queue.

15 km · about 30 min drive

landmark

Széchenyi Thermal Baths

One of the largest public thermal bath complexes in Europe, a grand neo-baroque palace filled with steaming mineral-rich pools.

16 km · about 20 min drive

landmark

St Stephen's Basilica

Neoclassical basilica in Budapest with a dome offering panoramic city views, housing the mummified right hand of St Stephen.

16 km · about 20 min drive

landmark

Heroes' Square

Monumental square at the end of Andrassy Avenue in Budapest, with the Millennium Memorial colonnade and two flanking art museums.

16 km · about 20 min drive

cafe

Café Gerbeaud

Hungary's grand confectionery institution on Vörösmarty Square, serving cakes since 1858. Its Gerbeaud slice and dobos torte under chandeliered ceilings made it the benchmark of Hungarian pastry art.

16 km · about 30 min drive

cathedral

Matthias Church

A richly decorated Gothic church in Budapest's Castle District with colorful Zsolnay ceramic roof tiles.

17 km · about 20 min drive

castle

Buda Castle

The historical castle and palace complex of the Hungarian kings on Castle Hill in Budapest, part of a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

17 km · about 20 min drive

Driving roads near Erdőskert

  • 17 kmFisherman's BastionA fairy-tale neo-Romanesque terrace on Castle Hill offering the most iconic panoramic views over Budapest and the Danube.
  • 26 kmMegyeri BridgeHungary's longest cable-stayed bridge sweeps the M0 motorway across the Danube north of Budapest, its twin 100 m pylons forming a striking modern gateway to the capital.

Driving in Hungary

Drives on
the right
Petrol
~€1.58/litre
Motorway tolls
None
Vignette
Required, around €16 for a short-stay sticker

When to drive here

April to October

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