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Bathory Cave

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The Bathory Cave (Hungarian: Bátori-barlang) is a cave located just below the top of Nagy-Hárs Hill (Great Linden Hill), on the northeast side of the mountain. It is located within the Danube-Ipoly National Park and the 2nd district of Budapest. The cave gets its name from Pauline monk, László Báthory who used the cave as a hermitage for twenty years.

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Bathory Cave
Hárshegyi körút, Budapest Hárshegy

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Hárshegyi körút
1021 Budapest, Hárshegy
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