Chain Bridge
Chain Bridge spans the River Danube between Buda and Pest, the western and eastern sides of the city. The bridge is especially charming in the evening with the lights on.
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Budapest Basilica
Budapest is full of grandiose historic sights and the St. Stephen's Basilica is no exception! Lay your eyes (and cameras) on one of the largest church buildings in present-day Hungary, and learn about the ancient legend of the seven Hungarian chieftains and the first holy ki...
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Parliament
An unmistakable symbol of Hungary, the home of the Holy Crown, part of the UNESCO World Heritage, a true architectural masterpiece, the most iconic building in our beloved Budapest... the Parliament is definitely a must-see attraction.
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Elizabeth Square
Elizabeth Square (Erzsébet tér in Hungarian) sits in central Pest, right in the heart of downtown Budapest. With plenty of attractions nearby, and easy access to public transit, it's one of the busiest places in the city. At the central building once used as Budapest’s main...
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Budapest Eye
Erected by the company that also installed La Grande Roue in Paris, according to the plans the Budapest Eye awaits visitors all year long. In addition, another ferris wheel is placed on Hajógyári Island during the world-famous Sziget festival.
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Panorama of Buda
Although the photos of the Buda panorama are stunning, they don't do justice. It's much better in reality. You have to see it with your own eyes. The tiny, medieval, colourful houses of the old town of Buda tower above each other on the slopes of Castle Hill, which is crowne...
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Funicular
Connecting the banks of the River Danube and the Buda Castle, the Funicular (Budavári Sikló in Hungarian) has been in service since 1870.
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Tunnel
The idea of a tunnel under Castle Hill emerged at the time of the beginning of the construction of the Chain Bridge.
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Royal Palace
A World Heritage Site, Buda Castle (or Royal Palace) is one of the most emblematic architectural masterpieces of the city.
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Fisherman's Bastion
The Fisherman’s Bastion is a lookout terrace built in neo-Gothic and neo-Romanesque style, designed by a great Hungarian architect, Frigyes Schulek, who planned many buildings in Budapest.
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Matthias Church
Parts of Matthias Church date back 500 years, notably the carvings above the southern entrance, but essentially the church (named after King Matthias Corvinus who married Queen Beatrix here in 1474) is a neo-Gothic confection designed by the architect Frigyes Schulek in 1896...
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Castle District
Visiting the Castle District is like walking in a fairytale: cute little houses with coluorful rooftops, narrow medieval streets, and besides the most famous landmarks like the Matthias Church, the Fisherman’s Bastion, and the Royal Palace, there are many little secrets and...
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Gellért Hill
Gellért Hill is one of the highest points of Budapest: a beautiful green mountain toped with the Citadel. To climb the Hill is a nice hike, but it really worth it: you can visit the Cave Church, the Liberty Statue, the Citadel, the Garden of the Philosophies and the Villa Wa...
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Citadel
The Citadel on the top of the Gellért Hill reminds us of the many ups and downs of the Hungarian history: the monument was established by the Austrians, and used as a prison: to frightened the rebellious Hungarians and prevent another uprise against the Habsburg oppression.
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Liberty Statue
The Liberty Statue, or Freedom Statue (Hungarian: Szabadság Szobor) is something of a “many-faced symbol” of Hungarian culture. Originally, it was unveiled as a memorial tothe “Soviet liberation” of 1945. Today, it has became the symbol of the heroes of Hungarian independenc...
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The Bloody Thursday Memorial
The Bloody Thursday Memorial is on the Ministry of Agriculture Building, located along the Kossuth Lajos Square and directly across from Budapest’s iconic Parliament Building.
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Rudas bath
Built in the 1500s while Budapest was under Ottoman rule, the Rudas Baths are a great example of a traditional Turkish Bath House.
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Castle Garden Bazaar
The original function of this area in the Middle Ages was obviously to protect the castle from attacking enemies.
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