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Andrássy útAndrássy Avenue connects central Pest with City Park. Its nineteenth-century buildings, broad sidewalks and historic underground railway form part of Budapest’s UNE…
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Andrássy Avenue connects central Pest with City Park. Its nineteenth-century buildings, broad sidewalks and historic underground railway form part of Budapest’s UNE…
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Buda Castle is the historic palace of the Hungarian kings in Budapest. The complex occupies the southern tip of Castle Hill. It now houses museums and a library.
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The Citadella is a fortification on Gellért Hill in Budapest. Its summit location offers a view of the Danube. The Liberty Statue stands at the eastern end of the c…
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City Park is a public park in Budapest. Its attractions include the Budapest Zoo and Botanical Garden, the Széchenyi Baths and the Capital Circus.
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The Dohány Street Synagogue stands in Budapest’s Erzsébetváros district. The complex includes the Great Synagogue, the Hungarian Jewish Museum and Archives, a cemet…
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Fisherman’s Bastion is a monument in the Buda Castle District of Budapest. It is known for its lookout terraces in the Neo-Romanesque style.
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The Great Market Hall is a covered market in Budapest. It opened in 1897 at Fővám Square, near the Pest end of the Liberty Bridge.
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Heroes’ Square stands at the end of Andrássy Avenue, beside City Park. The Millennium Monument rises between the Museum of Fine Arts and the Kunsthalle.
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The House of Music Hungary is a concert and exhibition venue in Budapest’s City Park. Sou Fujimoto designed its glass walls and undulating roof.
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The House of Terror is a museum and memorial at 60 Andrássy Avenue in Budapest. The building was used by the Arrow Cross and later by the communist political police.
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The Hungarian National Gallery is an art museum in the former Royal Palace of Buda Castle. Its collections trace the history of art in Hungary.
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The Hungarian National Museum traces Hungary’s history and archaeology in a Neoclassical building in Budapest. Its collections began with a donation by Count Ferenc…
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The Hungarian Parliament Building stands on the eastern bank of the Danube. Its central dome and Gothic Revival façade face the river, while the principal entrance…
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The Hungarian State Opera House stands on Andrássy Avenue in central Budapest. The neo-Renaissance theatre was designed by Miklós Ybl and opened in 1884.
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Margaret Island lies in the Danube in central Budapest. Most of the island is parkland. It stretches between Margaret Bridge to the south and Árpád Bridge to the no…
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Matthias Church is a Catholic church in the Buda Castle District. It stands on Holy Trinity Square, next to Fisherman’s Bastion.
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The Museum of Fine Arts faces Heroes’ Square in Budapest. It opened in 1906 and houses European paintings, sculpture, and Egyptian and classical antiquities.
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Rudas is a thermal bath on the Buda side of the Elisabeth Bridge. The bath retains an Ottoman dome and an octagonal pool.
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On the Pest bank of the Danube, cast-iron shoes mark a Holocaust memorial. They recall people murdered along the river by Arrow Cross gunmen during the Second World…
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Saint Stephen’s Basilica is a Roman Catholic church in Budapest. It is named after Stephen, the first king of Hungary. It is on Saint Stephen’s Square.
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The Széchenyi Chain Bridge spans the Danube between Buda and Pest. It was the first permanent bridge across the Danube in the Hungarian capital.
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Széchenyi Thermal Bath stands in Budapest’s City Park. The complex opened in 1913 and now includes pools within its historic building and in the open air.
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