Architecture

Béla Lajta

1873–1920Local figure

Béla Lajta

Addresses you can still visit

Every place in this city with a documented tie to this person.

  • Burial place

    Fiume Road Graveyard

    The most famous and one of the oldest cemeteries in Budapest.

  • Burial place

    Kozma Street Jewish Cemetery

    The vast cemetery records the confidence and achievement of prewar Jewish Budapest in its elaborate family mausoleums, then abruptly confronts visitors with the community's destruction. Its monumental Holocaust memorial, completed in 1949 and designed by Olympic champion and architect Alfréd Hajós, became one of Hungary's earliest major Shoah memorials.

  • Created here

    Parisiana Night Club Façade at the New Theatre

    He designed the Parisiana in 1907–1908, producing one of Budapest’s most forward-looking pre-Art Deco façades.

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