Pest-Buda

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Pest-Buda was the historic twin-city on the banks of the Danube—comprising Pest and Buda—that served as a political and cultural center of Hungary before its unification into modern Budapest.

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Pest-Buda canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf former twin city
historic city
alternativeName Buda–Pest
linked to: Budapest
capitalOf Kingdom of Hungary
continent Europe
country Kingdom of Hungary
formerCapitalOf Hungary
geographicalRelation Buda is west of the Danube
Pest is east of the Danube
governedBy Hungarian authorities
hasHistoricDistrict Castle District of Buda
Inner City of Pest
hasPart Buda
Pest
historicalFunction commercial hub of Hungary (in Pest)
royal seat of Hungarian kings (in Buda)
historicalLanguageOfAdministration German
Hungarian
Latin
historicalSignificance center of Hungarian national revival in the 19th century
languageUsed Hungarian
locatedIn Hungary
locatedInHistoricalRegion Transleithania
locatedInRegion Central Europe
locatedOnBank left bank of the Danube
right bank of the Danube
locatedOnRiver Danube
mergedInto Budapest
modernLocation territory of present-day Budapest
notableBridge Széchenyi Chain Bridge
notableFeature bridges connecting Buda and Pest
partOf Austria-Hungary
Austrian Empire
Habsburg Monarchy
predecessorOf Budapest
religionDominant Roman Catholicism
religionPresent Judaism
Protestantism
role cultural center of Hungary
political center of Hungary
status historical
successor Budapest
timePeriod before 1873
unificationDate 1873
urbanType twin city
usedAsTermFor combined urban area of Buda and Pest before 1873

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Ausgleich tookPlaceIn Pest-Buda
Siege of Buda (1849) location Pest-Buda