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Buda Castle is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of Budapest's most iconic landmarks. Perched atop Castle Hill, it offers stunning views of the Danube and Pest. The castle is home to the Hungarian National Gallery and the Budapest History Museum, making it a cultural treasure trove. It is a must-visit for history and art enthusiasts alike.Buda CastleA historic castle and palace complex in Budapest.
The Hungarian Parliament Building is a neo-Gothic masterpiece located on the banks of the Danube. With its iconic dome and intricate facade, it is a symbol of Hungary's rich history and culture. Visitors can take guided tours to admire its grand interiors, including the Holy Crown of Hungary. The building is particularly stunning when illuminated at night.Hungarian Parliament BuildingOne of the largest and most beautiful legislative buildings in the world.
The Fisherman’s Bastion is a picturesque lookout point located in the Castle District. Its white stone towers and arcades offer some of the best views of the Danube, Margaret Island, and the Parliament. The structure, built in the late 19th century, is a blend of neo-Gothic and neo-Romanesque styles. It’s a favorite spot for photographers and couples.Fishermans BastionA fairytale-like terrace with panoramic views of Budapest.
The Chain Bridge is the first permanent bridge to span the Danube River in Budapest. Opened in 1849, it is an architectural marvel and a symbol of the city's unification. Walking across the bridge offers breathtaking views of the river and the cityscape. The bridge is beautifully lit at night, making it a romantic experience.Chain BridgeA historic suspension bridge connecting Buda and Pest.
St. Stephen’s Basilica is the largest church in Budapest and a significant cultural landmark. The basilica features a magnificent dome, which visitors can climb for panoramic city views. Inside, it houses the mummified right hand of St. Stephen, Hungary's first king. The church also hosts regular organ concerts, making it a hub for art and spirituality.St. Stephens BasilicaA stunning basilica dedicated to Hungary’s first king.
The Széchenyi Thermal Bath is a must-visit for relaxation and wellness in Budapest. Located in City Park, it features 18 pools, including indoor and outdoor thermal baths. The neo-baroque architecture adds a touch of grandeur to the experience. It's an excellent way to unwind and enjoy Budapest's renowned thermal waters.Széchenyi Thermal BathOne of the largest and most famous thermal baths in Europe.
Heroes' Square is one of Budapest's most iconic public spaces, located at the end of Andrássy Avenue. The square features the Millennium Monument, with statues of Hungary's historical leaders and the Archangel Gabriel. Flanked by the Museum of Fine Arts and the Hall of Art, it’s a cultural and historical hub. It's a popular spot for tourists and locals alike.Heroes SquareA grand square celebrating Hungary's history and leaders.
Andrássy Avenue is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of Budapest's most elegant streets. It connects the city center to Heroes' Square and is home to landmarks like the Hungarian State Opera House. The avenue is perfect for a leisurely stroll, with its tree-lined sidewalks and stylish cafes. It's a must-visit for architecture and history enthusiasts.Andrássy AvenueA historic boulevard lined with luxury shops and cultural landmarks.

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Jan 15

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Frida Kahlo: Her Photos

Explore the life and work of Frida Kahlo through her photographs and personal artifacts at the Hungarian National Gallery.

📌Hungarian National Gallery
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Feb 1

10:00

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Feb 1

10:00

Mihály Munkácsy Exhibition

Discover the masterpieces of Mihály Munkácsy, one of Hungary's most celebrated painters, at the Hungarian National Museum.

📌Hungarian National Museum
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2025

Mar 10

10:00

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Mar 10

10:00

Connections by Gábor Krüzsely

Experience the contemporary works of Gábor Krüzsely in this thought-provoking exhibition at the Budapest History Museum.

📌Budapest History Museum
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2025

Apr 5

10:00

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Apr 5

10:00

Garden of Lights

Marvel at the stunning light installations and interactive displays at Füvészkert Botanical Garden.

📌Füvészkert Botanical Garden
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Next Exhibitions in Budapest

2025

Jan 15

10:00

2025

Jan 15

10:00

Frida Kahlo: Her Photos

Explore the life and work of Frida Kahlo through her photographs and personal artifacts at the Hungarian National Gallery.

📌Hungarian National Gallery
Details and Tickets

2025

Feb 1

10:00

2025

Feb 1

10:00

Mihály Munkácsy Exhibition

Discover the masterpieces of Mihály Munkácsy, one of Hungary's most celebrated painters, at the Hungarian National Museum.

📌Hungarian National Museum
Details and Tickets

2025

Mar 10

10:00

2025

Mar 10

10:00

Connections by Gábor Krüzsely

Experience the contemporary works of Gábor Krüzsely in this thought-provoking exhibition at the Budapest History Museum.

📌Budapest History Museum
Details and Tickets

2025

Apr 5

10:00

2025

Apr 5

10:00

Garden of Lights

Marvel at the stunning light installations and interactive displays at Füvészkert Botanical Garden.

📌Füvészkert Botanical Garden
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