Literature

József Attila

1905–1937Local figure

József Attila

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.

  • Created here

    Former EMKE Café

    Before becoming a major poet, József worked here as a bread-delivery boy and later belonged to Budapest’s café-centered literary world.

  • Lived here

    József Attila Memorial Place

    He was born in this building and lived here for approximately the first three months of his life.

  • Created here

    Writers' Bookshop and the Former Japán Café

    He was among the writers who regularly worked in the Japán Café.

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