sétány
A sétány is a Hungarian term referring to a pedestrian-friendly walkway or promenade designed for strolling and leisure. It is typically a linear strip along streets, waterfronts, parks, or integrated into a larger public space. The primary purpose is to provide safe, continuous pedestrian movement and recreational space, with priority given to pedestrians over motorized traffic in many cases.
Characteristics of a sétány often include landscaping, seating, and adequate lighting. Surface materials vary, with stone
Etymology and usage: the word derives from the verb sétálni (to stroll) with a nominalizing suffix, and
Context and comparison: the concept is comparable to promenade or esplanade in other languages and serves similar