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4 unusual facts about Óbuda


Hármashatárhegy

Its name comes from the fact that the borders of 3 cities (Buda, Óbuda, Pesthidegkút) met at this point in the 19th century.

Hungarian Social Democratic Party

In 2007 and 2008, further defections from the MSZP to the MSZDP in Óbuda and Zugló resulted in some pressure to more clearly define an independent social democratic perspective to differentiate the party from the MSZP.

István Tarlós

He was the Mayor of the Third District of the city (Óbuda) between 1990 and 2006 (as an independent candidate).

László Mandur

He was member of the Budapest 3rd district presidium from 1994 to 1997, and from 1999 member of the Budapest party council.


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Árpád Bridge

At its Óbuda end is Flórián tér, Szentlélek tér (near the Main Square of Óbuda, the Vasarely and Kassák Museums).

Árpád Bridge or Árpád híd is a bridge in Budapest, Hungary, connecting northern Buda (Óbuda) and Pest across the Danube.

Hungarian Social Democratic Party

At the party's peak, traditional areas of support have been the industrial areas of Budapest, especially Obuda, Pesterzsébet and Angyalföld.

Sziget

Sziget Festival, an international annual pop/rock festival organised on Hajógyári-sziget (Shipyard Island), Óbuda, Budapest


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