6th district
Terézváros
Terézváros is often called the cultural hub of Budapest. The district is divided in two parts by Andrássy Avenue, also known as the Champs-Élysées of Budapest.
At one end of the Avenue there’s the Opera, Franz Liszt Academy of Music. Then Nagymező street, which is considered the Broadway of Budapest, along with its theaters and many, restaurants, open-air cafes and bars.
The City Park (Városliget), at the other end of Andrássy Avenue offers sporting and relaxation opportunities. Also, there’s the Museum of Fine Arts, which presents numerous exhibitions for lovers of arts.
The splendid palaces in the nearby residential area also host many embassies. Thanks to the numerous bus, tram and metro lines this district is the one district with best public transport connections.
The Western Railway Station is also in the 6th district.
Sights
- Andrássy Avenue
- Academyof Music – Franz Liszt University of Music
- HungarianStateOpera
- BudapestOperetta and Musical Theatre
- Western Railway Station
- House of Terror
- WestEnd Shopping Centre