Stone wall on the quay was ready in 1860. A new line of building sides was created between Lánchídfő and
Zoltán utca. It was built during a short period. It had been called Újpesti út before the headquarters of the
Hungarian Academy of Sciences was opened. Since 1865 the road has been called Akadémia utca.[1]
Buildings and structures
House of Captain Sándor Varga. It is a four-floor
classicist corner house built in 1835 by
Mátyás Zitterbach. Main
facade is portioned by
Corinthianpiers. There is a grilled balcony on the central
risalit. Sándor Ikes owned this house from 1838 until 1845. Then
Károly Emmerling asked
Ferenc Kasselik to redesign to building for a new hotel, called István főherceg (Stephen archduke). It was the headquarters of the Justice, the Industry and Trade and the Agriculture Departments. In the same year—in November—
Józef Bem. Soldiers of
Henrich Hentzi damaged the building, but it was redesigned by Ferenc Kasselik.
Rezső Hikisch added two new floors. During the
World War II the building again damaged. It was restored by
Elemér Nagy in 1958.
Tänzer House (Tänzer-ház). Left from the classicist Upper-Danube line, the two-story house has a risalit at the centre and a balcony on the front side. There is a
lesene which connects the two floors. There is a
tympanum above the central risalit, and a classicist fountain in the yard. The house was built in 1836 by
József Hild.
Further reading
Scmall Lajos: Buda-Pest utcái és terei (Bp., 1906)
Stone wall on the quay was ready in 1860. A new line of building sides was created between Lánchídfő and
Zoltán utca. It was built during a short period. It had been called Újpesti út before the headquarters of the
Hungarian Academy of Sciences was opened. Since 1865 the road has been called Akadémia utca.[1]
Buildings and structures
House of Captain Sándor Varga. It is a four-floor
classicist corner house built in 1835 by
Mátyás Zitterbach. Main
facade is portioned by
Corinthianpiers. There is a grilled balcony on the central
risalit. Sándor Ikes owned this house from 1838 until 1845. Then
Károly Emmerling asked
Ferenc Kasselik to redesign to building for a new hotel, called István főherceg (Stephen archduke). It was the headquarters of the Justice, the Industry and Trade and the Agriculture Departments. In the same year—in November—
Józef Bem. Soldiers of
Henrich Hentzi damaged the building, but it was redesigned by Ferenc Kasselik.
Rezső Hikisch added two new floors. During the
World War II the building again damaged. It was restored by
Elemér Nagy in 1958.
Tänzer House (Tänzer-ház). Left from the classicist Upper-Danube line, the two-story house has a risalit at the centre and a balcony on the front side. There is a
lesene which connects the two floors. There is a
tympanum above the central risalit, and a classicist fountain in the yard. The house was built in 1836 by
József Hild.
Further reading
Scmall Lajos: Buda-Pest utcái és terei (Bp., 1906)