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Megyeri Bridge
Hungary'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.
5 km · about 10 min drive
Budapest, Hungary · Europe
Újpest works well as a base: 10 minutes from Budapest III. kerület, 5km from Megyeri Bridge.
Újpest is a city located in Budapest, Hungary. With a population of 100,694, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Újpest 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 Újpest to your route.
Újpest (Hungarian pronunciation: [ˈuːjpɛʃt]; German: Neu-Pest, English: New Pest) is the 4th District in Budapest, Hungary. It is located on the left bank of the Danube River. The name Újpest means "New Pest" because the city was formed on the border of the city of Pest, Hungary in 1838. Újpest was a village for sixRead more
decades until 1907 when it became a town. In 1950, the town was unified with Budapest to form Greater Budapest. Since 1950, Újpest has been the 4th District of Budapest.
The football club Újpest FC is named after the area, since they were formed in the district in 1885, and have played there ever since.
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Újpest is located in Budapest, Hungary, Europe. The coordinates are 47.5686 latitude, 19.0846 longitude.
Újpest has a population of approximately 100,694 people, making it a city in Hungary.
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Hungary'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.
5 km · about 10 min drive
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One of the largest public thermal bath complexes in Europe, a grand neo-baroque palace filled with steaming mineral-rich pools.
6 km · about 10 min drive
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Monumental square at the end of Andrassy Avenue in Budapest, with the Millennium Memorial colonnade and two flanking art museums.
6 km · about 10 min drive
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A breathtaking neo-Gothic masterpiece on the Danube riverbank and one of the largest parliament buildings in the world.
7 km · about 15 min drive
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A richly decorated Gothic church in Budapest's Castle District with colorful Zsolnay ceramic roof tiles.
8 km · about 15 min drive
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Iconic nightlife venues built in abandoned buildings and courtyards of the Jewish Quarter, pioneered by the legendary Szimpla Kert.
8 km · about 15 min drive
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Neoclassical basilica in Budapest with a dome offering panoramic city views, housing the mummified right hand of St Stephen.
8 km · about 15 min drive
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Budapest's most iconic bridge and the first permanent crossing of the Danube between Buda and Pest, a symbol of Hungarian national pride.
8 km · about 15 min drive
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