BUDAPEST HIGHLIGHTS
The most important sights and attractions of Budapest including the Crown Jewels in the Parliament, the Chain Bridge or Buda Castle.
Discover the vibrant city and its historic monuments, thermal spas or famous streets and squares.
Highlights of Budapest
Castle Bazaar and Royal Gardens, Budapest
The Castle Bazaar and Baroque gardens are likely to be one of the iconic sights of the capital city Budapest. The Neo-renessaince building complex was designed
Saint kings, suzerains and an archangel – Millenium Monument in Hero’s Square of Budapest
Popular and widespread belief, that the Millenium Monument on the Heroe’s Square of Budapest was built for the Millenium Celebrations in 1896, when Hungary celebrated
Museum of Applied Arts Budapest – the gem of Hungarian secession
Art Nouveau as a style always provokes a reaction, and it is impossible to remain indifferent. The style is considered by many to be stunningly
Budapest Zoo
Budapest Zoo was founded in 1866, as the 12th zoo of the world as a private institution. Almost from the beginning the animals were held according
The second metroline of the world – the Millenium Underground of Budapest
At the time of its completion in 1885, Andrássy Avenue with its sycamore alley, netly arranged villas and elegant tenement houses, separate pathway for riders,
Pesti Vigado – Redoute of Budapest
The most beautiful concert hall in Budapest, located along the Danube Promenade in Pest, was completed in 1864, replacing an earlier concert hall (designed by
The House of Terror, Budapest
A building can be so much more than just bricks and mortar. In Budapest, 60 Andrassy Boulevard is just known as the House of Terror.
Hall of Arts, Budapest
The large Neoclassical building on Heroe’s Square – designed by architects Albert Schickedanz and Fülöp Herczog- originally built for the Millenium Celebrations, was completed in 1896. Its
Hungarian Academy of Sciences
From balneologists and heraldic experts to psycholinguistic specialists, the Hungarian Academy of Sciences since 1825 is the workplace of the greatest brains of the country.Though the
The new National Theatre of Budapest
The building – opened on 15th March 2002 – lies on the bank of the Danube. Finding the appropriate location for a new national theatre was
Buda Castle – the most sieged castle of Europe
Budapest’s cityscape from the Danube bank is part of UNESCO’s world heritage. A distinguishing feature of this view is Castle Hill and the castle itself, a
Citadel of Budapest
The Citadel in Budapest is a 19th century fortification on top of Gellert Hill. The fortress was turned into a lookout tower / stronghold, which