- Erzsébetváros
Erzsébetváros ( _de. Elisabethstadt) is the seventh district of
Budapest , situated on the Pest side of theDanube . The inner half of the district was the historic Jewish quarter of Pest. TheDohány Street Synagogue , the largest functioning synagogue inEurope , is located in this district.Name
Erzsébetváros was named after Queen Elisabeth, the popular wife of King Franz Joseph I on
17 January 1882 .Twin towns
"Erzsébetváros is twinned with:"
*Sveti Vlas ,Bulgaria
* Požega,Croatia
*Nevers ,France
*Stavroupoli ,Thessaloniki ,Greece
*Siedlce ,Poland
*Stari Grad ,Belgrade "',Serbia
*Karlovac ,Croatia ee also
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List of districts in Budapest
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