Heroes' Square

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Heroes' Square is a major historic plaza in Budapest, Hungary, renowned for its iconic Millennium Monument and statues honoring national leaders and heroes.


Statements (50)
Predicate Object
instanceOf World Heritage Site component
public square
tourist attraction
adjacentTo City Park (Városliget)
architect Albert Schickedanz NERFINISHED
builtFor Millennium of Hungary celebrations
completionDate 1906
constructionStartDate 1896
country Hungary
district 14th district of Budapest
featuresStatueOf Andrew II of Hungary
Archangel Gabriel
Béla IV of Hungary
Charles I of Hungary
Coloman of Hungary
Francis II Rákóczi
Gabriel Bethlen
Imre Thököly
István Bocskai
János Hunyadi
Ladislaus I of Hungary
Lajos Kossuth
Louis I of Hungary
Matthias Corvinus
Stephen I of Hungary
Árpád
hasCentralColumn column with Archangel Gabriel statue
hasColonnade semi-circular colonnades
hasMemorial Tomb of the Unknown Soldier (historical, removed)
hasMonument Millennium Monument
hasRelief reliefs depicting scenes from Hungarian history
hasStatueGroup statues of Hungarian governors
statues of Hungarian kings
statues of Hungarian statesmen
statues of the Seven chieftains of the Magyars
hasViewOf Museum of Fine Arts, Budapest
Műcsarnok (Kunsthalle Budapest)
HungarianName Hősök tere
locatedIn Budapest
Hősök tere, Budapest
locatedOn Andrássy Avenue
neighborhood Zugló
partOf Andrássy Avenue and the Underground Railway in Budapest World Heritage Site
publicTransportAccess Millennium Underground Railway (M1 line)
sculptor Zala György
surfaceType paved plaza
UNESCOWorldHeritageStatus part of Budapest, including the Banks of the Danube, the Buda Castle Quarter and Andrássy Avenue
usedFor national ceremonies
public gatherings
tourism


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