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Gellért Hill & The Tabán
Gellért Hill, a rocky hill southeast of the Castle District, is crowned with a fortress and the Independence Monument. From Gellért Hill, you can't beat the views of the Royal Palace or the Danube and its fine bridges, and Jubilee Park on the south side is an ideal spot for a picnic. The Tabán, the leafy area between Gellért and Castle Hills, stretching northwest as far as Déli train station, is associated with the Serbs, who settled here after fleeing from the Turks in the early 18th century.
Plaques on I Döbrentei utca mark the water level of the Danube during two devastating floods in 1775 and 1838.
This neighbourhood later became known for its restaurants and wi…
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