Blaha Lujza tér metro station


Blaha Lujza tér is a station of the M2 line of the Budapest Metro.
It is a major transport junction. Tram numbers 4 and 6 stop here as do Express Buses 7 red and 173. The station was open on 2 April 1970 as part of the inaugural section of Line M2, between Deák Ferenc tér and Örs vezér tere.
The square is named after Lujza Blaha, an actress. The Hungarian National Theater was located on the square until 1964 when it was demolished because of the subway construction.
The 111-year-old, magnificent New York Café is located at walking distance from it. It was renovated and re-opened in 2006 May by the Italian hotel chain Boscolo Hotels Inc.

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