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Széchenyi Thermal Baths
One of the largest public thermal bath complexes in Europe, a grand neo-baroque palace filled with steaming mineral-rich pools.
7 km · about 15 min drive
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Sashalom
Budapest, Hungary · Europe
About Sashalom
Sashalom works well as a base: 5 minutes from Téglagyárdűlő, 7km from Széchenyi Thermal Baths.
Sashalom is in Budapest, Hungary, with about 15,000 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Téglagyárdűlő, about 4 km away.
Sashalom (German: Adlerhügel) is a neighbourhood within the 16th District of Budapest. It is mostly a green and suburban environment away from traffic and businesses.
A monument was erected in Sashalom to commemorate the tens or hundreds of thousands of German people deported in January 1945 to the internment camps ofRead more
the Soviet Union as slave labor. There had been a battle of Budapest in early January 1945, during which Russians took the neighborhood.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is there to see near Sashalom?
Within an hour or so of Sashalom: Széchenyi Thermal Baths (7 km), Heroes' Square (7 km), Budapest Ruin Bars (Szimpla Kert) (8 km), New York Café (8 km).
Where is Sashalom?
Sashalom is in Budapest, Hungary, about 4 km from Téglagyárdűlő.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 15,288
- Continent
- Europe
- Country
- Hungary
- Region
- Budapest
- Timezone
- Europe/Budapest
- Coordinates
- 47.5153, 19.1706
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Essential numbers in Hungary
e-vignette required for motorways. Zero alcohol limit for drivers.
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Worth the detour from Sashalom
8 notable places within an hour's drive.
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Heroes' Square
Monumental square at the end of Andrassy Avenue in Budapest, with the Millennium Memorial colonnade and two flanking art museums.
7 km · about 15 min drive
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Budapest Ruin Bars (Szimpla Kert)
Iconic nightlife venues built in abandoned buildings and courtyards of the Jewish Quarter, pioneered by the legendary Szimpla Kert.
8 km · about 15 min drive
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New York Café
Budapest's eclectic-renaissance coffee palace of 1894, all gilded twisted columns, frescoes and chandeliers: the literary headquarters of turn-of-the-century Hungary, often called the most beautiful café in the world. Expect a queue.
8 km · about 15 min drive
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Hungarian Parliament Building
A breathtaking neo-Gothic masterpiece on the Danube riverbank and one of the largest parliament buildings in the world.
9 km · about 20 min drive
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St Stephen's Basilica
Neoclassical basilica in Budapest with a dome offering panoramic city views, housing the mummified right hand of St Stephen.
9 km · about 15 min drive
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Hungaroring
Tight and twisty circuit near Budapest, often called Monaco without walls
9 km · about 15 min drive
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Café Gerbeaud
Hungary's grand confectionery institution on Vörösmarty Square, serving cakes since 1858. Its Gerbeaud slice and dobos torte under chandeliered ceilings made it the benchmark of Hungarian pastry art.
9 km · about 15 min drive
Driving roads near Sashalom
- Right hereFisherman's BastionA fairy-tale neo-Romanesque terrace on Castle Hill offering the most iconic panoramic views over Budapest and the Danube.
- Right hereMegyeri BridgeHungary's longest cable-stayed bridge sweeps the M0 motorway across the Danube north of Budapest, its twin 100 m pylons forming a striking modern gateway to the capital.
- 74 kmKekestetoHungary's highest point at 1,014 m in the Matra range, reached by a winding forest road to a TV tower lookout: the summit stripe on the asphalt is a beloved photo stop for drivers and cyclists.
Driving in Hungary
- Drives on
- the right
- Petrol
- ~€1.58/litre
- Motorway tolls
- None
- Vignette
- Required, around €16 for a short-stay sticker
When to drive here
April to October
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