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Szentendre | |
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Coordinates: 47°42′16″N 19°04′07″E / 47.70440°N 19.06858°E | |
Country | Hungary |
County | Pest |
District | Szentendre |
Area | |
• Total | 43.83 km2 (16.92 sq mi) |
Population (2021) | |
• Total | 27,534 |
• Density | 592/km2 (1,530/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 2000, 2001 |
Area code | (+36) 26 |
Website | szentendre |
Szentendre is a riverside town in Pest County, Hungary, between the capital city Budapest and Pilis-Visegrád Mountains. The town is known for its museums (most notably the Hungarian Open Air Museum), galleries, and artists.
Due to its historic architecture along with easy accessibility via rail and river, it has become a destination for tourists staying in Budapest. There are many facilities, including souvenir shops and restaurants, catering to these visitors.