Ócsa: Apartments and Holiday Homes

The Hungarian Natural History Museum is located in the wider region surrounding Ócsa and is a specific cultural point of reference for visitors with a corresponding interest. The Holocaust Memorial Center, the Museum of Applied Arts (Budapest), and the Citadella are also located in the same wider regional area. The landscape features located there include Háros-sziget, Csepel-sziget, Sándor-halma, and Strázsa-hegy.

You can rent an apartment in Ócsa.

Ócsa is a town in Pest County, in the Budapest metropolitan area, approximately 30 kilometres south of Budapest.

Culture

Ócsa has a Romanesque monastery church dating from the 13th century.

Nature and Landscape

The Ócsa Landscape Protection Area is under the supervision of Duna-Ipoly National Park and covers 3,606 hectares, of which 1,466 hectares are under special protection.

Ócsa is crossed by the Budapest–Kecskemét railway line and has an Ócsa railway station.

The administrative area of Ócsa is crossed by the M5 motorway and Route 5.

History

Ócsa has been continuously inhabited since the Árpád era; the monastery was built before 1235, and the present-day church is described as an important monument of Romanesque Hungarian architecture.

Ócsa also has a long-established bird observatory called Ócsai Madárvárta. This provides a specific point of reference for people interested in birdwatching.

For further location options, you can then open the pages for Bugyi, Gyál, and Alsónémedi.

To the higher-level travel overview: Gyáli.