High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Szentendre (Serbian language: Сентандреја) is a riverside town in Pest county, Hungary, near the capital city Budapest. It is known for its museums (most notably the Open-Air Ethnographic Museum), galleries, and artists. Due to its picturesque appearance and easy rail and river access, it has become a popular destination for tourists staying in Budapest. There are many facilities, including souvenir shops and restaurants, catering to these visitors. The name of the town is ultimately based on the Medieval Latin form Sankt Andrae (English: St.Andrew). Because of the diverse mix of nations to have once settled in Szentendre, the settlement has a variety of names according to language. The Hungarian name for the town in Szentendre, which is also the German name; in Serbian, the name is Sentandreja (Serbian Cyrillic: Сентандреја); the Slovak name is Svaty Ondrej.