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Cinema City Hungary

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Brand of multiplex cinemas in Europe

Cinema City is a brand of multiplex cinemas in eastern and central Europe, run by the Israeli company Cinema City International (CCI), a subsidiary of Cineworld Group. In Europe it has cinemas in Hungary, Poland, Slovakia, Romania, and the Czech Republic. CCI also runs a chain of Israeli multiplexes under the name of Rav-Hen.2 It was founded in 1997.1 It is headquartered in Budapest.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

1997Founded1
Cinema City, MOM Sports Complex. - 2016 Németvölgy
Photo: Globetrotter19, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons5

Cinema City is a brand of multiplex cinemas in eastern and central Europe, run by the Israeli company Cinema City International (CCI), a subsidiary of Cineworld Group. In Europe it has cinemas in Hungary, Poland, Slovakia, Romania, and the Czech Republic. CCI also runs a chain of Israeli multiplexes under the name of Rav-Hen.2

Products and brands

Csepel (Budapest) - 1373 seats, 7 screens, opened 1997, closed June 2008

Győr - 1913 seats, 10 screens, opened 1998

Debrecen - 1723 seats, 9 screens, opened 1998

Sopron - 1381 seats, 7 screens, opened 1998

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Székesfehérvár - 1885 seats, 10 screens, opened 1999

Pécs - 1988 seats, 10 screens, opened 1999

Miskolc (Miskolc Plaza mall) - 1406 seats, 8 screens, opened 2000

Szeged - 1969 seats, 9 screens, opened 2000

VIP (Budapest) - 800 seats, 6 screens, opened December 2000, closed January 2006

Szolnok - 749 seats, 4 screens, opened 2001

Zalaegerszeg - 757 seats, 4 screens, opened March 2002

Szombathely - 734 seats, 4 screens, opened June 2002

Veszprém - 608 seats, 4 screens, opened May 2004

Cinema City Aréna (Budapest, Aréna Plaza mall) - 3888 seats, 22 screens(1 IMAX, 17 multiplex and 5 VIP), opened January 2008

Cinema City Allee (Budapest), Allee mall - 13 screens

Eurovea (Bratislava) - 9 screens

Aupark (Bratislava) - also has a 4DX screening hall

Polus City Center (Bratislava)

In 2009 a subsidiary of Cinema City International signed a lease for space in the Skála shopping mall in Budapest for a multiplex with 13 screens and almost 2,000 seats. During that time period this multiplex was Cinema Citys' second movie theatre in Budapest and its 14th project in Hungary.

In 2011 Cinema City acquired Palace Cinemas CE which operated 11 multiplex cinemas in Hungary. Cinema City took over Palace Cinemas' multiplexes in Czech Republic and Slovakia also. In Hungary 4 cinemas were not part of deal. Ex-Palace sites in Hungary:

Westend (Budapest) - 14 screens (1 4DX)

Mammut (Budapest) - 13 screens

Mom Park (Budapest) - 6 screens

Campona (Budapest) - 11 screens

Duna Plaza (Budapest) - 7 screens

Kaposvár - 4 screens

Nyíregyháza - 6 screens

From Wikipedia’s article on Cinema City Hungary, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.4

Subsidiaries and ownership

Owners

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Timeline

  1. 1997Founded Founded1

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