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free
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free
Why Top:
This is a house built by a prominent architect for his own family, an example of Neo-Renaissance urban architecture.
Description:
The building at Döbrentei Utca 10 was designed and built by Alajos Hauszmann himself in 1892 as his private residence. The architecture of the house combines Neo-Renaissance and eclectic elements, with richly decorated facades, balconies, ornaments, and sculptural details. Hauszmann was one of Hungary’s most influential architects, author of the Royal Palace, the Technical University building, and other iconic structures. The house has survived to this day and stands as an important monument of architectural heritage.
Facts:
The house was confiscated during the Hungarian Soviet Republic. Hauszmann died in 1926 in Velence.
Significance:
National and local value. Protected as an architectural monument.
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studying architecture
Walking
Walking
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112
Details:
Not open to visitors, private property.
Safety:
Safe and touristic area, low crime rate.
Clothing:
Comfortable urban clothing, depending on the season.
Climate:
Temperate continental, with warm summers and cool winters.
Tips:
Respect private property, do not enter, photograph from the street.
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