Angyalföld
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Dózsa György út 138-142 : Social Housing Project from the Early 20th Century
This expansive apartment house, located in the 13th district at Dózsa György út 138-142, was designed by Béla Rerrich and constructed in 1911-1912 as part of a housing development plan initiated by Mayor István Bárczy. Between 1909 and 1912, over 20 such large apartment houses were erected across Budapest, a response to the rapidly expanding…
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Door Knockers Will Remain Silent: Üteg utca’s Vanished Building
On a rainy day in April 2021, while en route to get my Covid-19 vaccine at Honvéd Hospital, I noticed the door of Üteg utca was open. Intrigued, I entered to capture a few photos. Despite not frequenting this area often, with its hidden gems like Kartács utca 13, I returned only in 2023. To…
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Kartács utca 13 : A Hidden Treasure in Angyalföld
I explored this house located at Kartács utca 13 for the first time in April 2022 and revisited it in December 2023. I don’t often venture into this part of Budapest, but this house is evidence that I should do so more frequently! Conducting a brief investigation into its history, I uncovered some interesting (and…
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