Street names of Budapest

Street names of Budapest

Budapest is the capital of the European country of Hungary. This page gives an overview of street names in the city that refer to famous persons, cities or historic events.

In the Center of Buda (postal code 1010-1019)

persons

* Péter Apor, a Transsylvanian baron
* Attila the Hun ("Attila"), powerful king of the Huns
* Mihály Babits, Hungarian poet and translator
* Lajos Batthyány, the first prime minister of Hungary in 1849
* Józef Bem, Polish general and a national hero of Poland and Hungary
* Matthias Corvinus of Hungary ("Corvin"), King of Hungary, ruling between 1458 and 1490
* Mihály Fazekas, Hungarian writer from Debrecen.
* János Fiáth
* Benjamin Franklin, one of the most well known Founding Fathers of the United States
* Saint George ("Szent György"), soldier of the Roman Empire who later became a Christian martyr
* John Hunyadi, Voivode of Transylvania (from 1441), captain-general (1444–1446) and regent (1446–1453) of the Kingdom of Hungary
* Kálmán Lisznyai
* Virgin Mary ("Mária")
* Ivan Markovits
* Galeotto Marzio, Italian humanist ("Galeotti")
* Lázár Mészáros, Minister of War under 1848's Hungarian Revolution.
* Ferenc Móra, Hungarian novelist, journalist and museologist
* Gerard Sagredo ("Szent Gellért")), a bishop of Italian origin who operated in Hungary
* Ilonka Szábo
* Dezsõ Szilágyi
* Mihály Táncsics, Hungarian politician.
* Ferenc Toldy
* Árpád Tóth, Hungarian poet and translator
* Miklós Ybl, Hungarian architect.

miscellaeneous

* Branch street ("Ág")
* Brave or Good street ("Derék")
* Gellért Hill street
* Goldfish street ("Aranyhal")
* Tokaj-Hegyalja street (Hungarian Wine Region) ("Hegyalja"')
* High street ("Magas")
* Hyacinth ("Jácint")
* Linz, city in Austria ("Linzi")
* Metal street ("Fém"')
* Raspberry street ("Málna")
* School street ("Iskola")
* Seashell street ("Kágylo")
* Siege street ("Ostrom")
* Swan street ("Hattyú")
* Woodpecker street ("Harkály")


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