Rózsadomb

The Rose Hill (Hungarian Rózsadomb [ro ː ʒɒ ˌ domb ] ) is a district in the second district of the Hungarian capital Budapest. It lies west of the Margaret Bridge and north of the Moszkva tér. For some time he is one of the preferred residential areas of Budapest are accordingly high land and property prices in the hilly and green area. Many celebrities and politicians live here. The rose hill is characterized by villas, alleys and paths that reach into the cool valley (Hungarian Hüvösvölgy ).

A particularly interesting place is the Turbe of Gul Baba ( Türbe = Tomb of Gül Baba = Turkish father of Roses). It is located in the mecset utca 14, on the site of an old villa. It was built from 1543 to 1548, died at a ceremony in the remodeled to the mosque Matthias Church for the Turkish dervish Gül Baba, who lived in Buda and 1541. Today, the dome with Gül Baba's tomb is a museum.

There are attractions as well as two caves: access to Szemlőhegy Cave (Hungarian: Szemlőhegyi Barlang ) is located in the residential area on the plot Pusztaszeri út 37 (47 ° 31 ' 43 "N, 19 ° 1' 32 " O47.52852777777819.025666666667 ) that Pálvölgyi cave situated on the edge of the forest is Szépvölgyi út 162 (47 ° 31 '59 "N, 19 ° 0' 57 " O47.53311111111119.015916666667 ). Both caves are open to the public.

In the Csalán út 29 is the Béla Bartók Memorial House, commemorating the Hungarian composer Béla Bartók. He himself lived in this villa before he emigrated to the United States. We can also find some of his furniture and musical instruments. The villa but is now also used for chamber music concerts. In the garden is the Bartók Memorial of the Hungarian sculptor Imre Varga.

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• District of Budapest
• II district of Budapest