Budapest Historic sites

1,035 reviews, 325 travel blogs, 837 photos and videos about 21 historic sites in Budapest.

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Gellert Hill and Statue (Gellert Hegy) Budapest
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118 reviews 1 travel blog 1 photo
Distance: 1.2 miles from city center

Category: Historic sites

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- Jan 1, 2012 I love this hotel, it has a Thermal bath, and all accomodations.
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Heroes' Square (Hosok tere) Budapest
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158 reviews 139 travel blogs 235 photos
Distance: 3.4 miles from city center

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- Sep 2, 2007 ... the rest of the park, through Heroes Square and then down the famous Andrassy Street...Budapest's version of the Champs de ...
- Nov 5, 2008 ... the famed Avenue in Paris. The street ends at the huge Heroes Square-full of statues and monuments paying homage to the ...
- Jul 7, 2011 ... wandered down historic Andrássy út boulevard to City Park, Heroes Square, and also enjoyed a tour and mini concert in the ...
- Jun 21, 2007 ... had to update you all on my short but sweet visit to Budapest, Hungary. And, as especially requested by dear Bob, I will ...
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Great / Central Synagogue (Nagy Zsinagoga) Budapest
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156 reviews 1 travel blog 2 photos
Distance: 1.4 miles from city center

Category: Buildings and Structures

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- Sep 30, 2011 Besides being the second largest synagogue in the world, the memorial to Jews lost to the Holocaust is very moving and a must ...
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Matthias Church (Matyas Templom) Budapest
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50 reviews 83 travel blogs 121 photos
Distance: 8.2 miles from city center

Category: Buildings and Structures

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- Jun 23, 2011 ... was easy to walk around the Old Castle, Buda Old Town, St Matthias Church, then down to the river and across Margit Bridge ...
- Jul 7, 2011 ... explored Castle Hill the first full day – Royal Palace, Matthias Church as well as the weird Buda Castle underground ...
- Aug 11, 2006 ... and worked our way back up to Fishermans Bastian and Matthias Church. The church had the prettiest roof that i have seen ...
- Jun 7, 2010 ... in Fort Knox until Jimmy Carter returned it. The building of Matthias Church was started in 1246 and every King has enlarged ...
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Citadella Budapest
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19 reviews 24 travel blogs 19 photos
Distance: 1.3 miles from city center

Category: Historic sites

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- Jun 1, 2006 ... scaling his slippery leg and back. Then I went to the Citadella, a mini castle thing with an incredible view. And now, ...
- Sep 12, 2010 ... of the Castle HiIl quarter, the Buda Palace, climbed up to Citadella and the Victory Monument, back down the fashion streets ...
- Oct 27, 2008 ... could see the Hungarian National Gallery, the Royal Palace, and the Citadella all lit up. It was beautiful. We got some ...
- Nov 11, 2010 ... a bus across the Danube to Buda and walked up to the Citadella at Gellert Hill. The views across to Buda and Pest ...
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Gozsdu Courtyard (Gozsdu Udvar) Budapest
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6 reviews

Distance: 1.5 miles from city center

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Buda Castle - Royal Palace (Kiralyi Palota) Budapest
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93 reviews 127 travel blogs 224 photos
Distance: 0.6 miles from city center

Category: Historic sites

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- Oct 25, 2007 ... , quite cosmopolitan... there's lots of restaurants, shops and the famous Buda castle right in the center of town. I'm ...
- Aug 24, 2008 ... my third- and probably the last- overnight train to Budapest, Hungary. I have been looking forward to Budapest for ...
- Jun 28, 2006 ... a chat about anything and everything. We popped up to the Buda Castle district for a sticky beak then walked along and ...
- Aug 11, 2005 ... Lucky we love walking! Footnote: Budapest, including the Banks of the Danube, the Buda Castle Quarter and Andrassy Avenue ...
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Vajdahunyad Castle (Vajdahunyadvar) Budapest
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8 reviews 22 travel blogs 78 photos
Distance: 2.8 miles from city center

Category: Buildings and Structures

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- Jul 17, 2010 ... the usual figureheads. Another creative construction was Vajdahunyad Castle (Vajdahunyad vára). Constructed for a 1896 ...
- Sep 12, 2010 ... off to the city park to see the Millennium Monument, the Szechenyi baths, and the Vajdahunyad Castle. ...
- Apr 8, 2008 ... either. After my experience in lounging, I headed to see the Vajdahunyad Castle. It has been used as a set in ...
- Apr 13, 2008 ... and the Palace of Arts, and behind City Park opens out, with Vajdahunyad Castle on its own island in the little lake, and ...
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Shoes on the Danube Promenade Budapest
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129 reviews 2 travel blogs 2 photos
Distance: 0.5 miles from city center

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- Jul 9, 2011 ... we passed the Parliament Building and the Shoes on the Danube Promenade, a memorial created to remember the Jewish who ...
- Apr 10, 2011 ... Jewish Ghettos. Little of the ghetto remains. The Shoes on the Danube Promenade is a memorial on the bank of the ...
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Bela Bartok Memorial House Budapest
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1 review

Distance: 3.5 miles from city center

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Aquincum Museum (Aquincumi Muzeum) Budapest
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10 reviews

Distance: 5.1 miles from city center

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Fisherman's Bastion (Halaszbastya) Budapest
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241 reviews 84 travel blogs 176 photos
Distance: 0.8 miles from city center

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- Jul 16, 2005 ... of skirts. We made our way up the hill to Fisherman's Bastion, a terraced structure from the early 20th century with ...
- Aug 30, 1998 ... Budapest was good. Saw the majority of the sights. The Fisherman's Bastion for the views, the church next door to this, ...
- Aug 31, 1999 ... along the castle hill viewing the various museums, the Fisherman's Bastion and Maithias Church with its incredible patchwork ...
- Aug 3, 2008 ... as we know it), and walked up tot he castle, Past the Fisherman's Bastion, a fairy tale facade ont he front of teh hill, we ...
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Statue Park (Szobor Park) Budapest
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91 reviews 62 travel blogs 123 photos
Distance: 4.9 miles from city center

Category: Historic sites

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- Feb 29, 2008 ... when you are eight or ten years old being dragged around a statue park... Around town there are still many signs of ...
- Oct 14, 2005 ... we sent Dave back to Natasha and went hunting out a statue park. This place was heavily advertised and sounded rather ...
- Jun 28, 2006 ... visa so all wasn't lost. The first site off the block was Statue Park on the outskirts of town. Like the rest of the ...
- Jun 1, 2006 ... , walking. Today was mostly spent trying to find the statue park, filled with a bunch of the old communist statues of ...
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Statue of Imre Thokoly Budapest

Distance: 8.2 miles from city center

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Statue of Ferenc Rakoczi Budapest

Distance: 8.2 miles from city center

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Statue of Lajos Kossuth Budapest

Distance: 8.2 miles from city center

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Holy Trinity Column (Szentháromság Szobor) Budapest
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2 reviews 2 travel blogs
Distance: 0.9 miles from city center

Category: Historic sites

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- Jun 7, 2010 ... roof style is now common in the city. The Holy Trinity Column commemorates the Black Death. Many buildings were riddled ...
- Oct 7, 2010 ... the Holy Trinity. In the middle of the square is the Holy Trinity Column that dates back to 1713 when the Buda Council had ...
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Leo Frankel Synagogue Budapest

Distance: 2.1 miles from city center

Category: Buildings and Structures

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Kozma Cemetery Budapest
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1 review

Distance: 7 miles from city center

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Statue of St Stephen Budapest
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3 reviews 3 travel blogs 3 photos
Distance: 3.4 miles from city center

Category: Historic sites

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- Dec 15, 2009 ... also is “wrapped around” a huge statue of St. Stephen (977-1038), Hungary’s first – and still very ...
- Feb 22, 2009 ... design. Adjacent to the church was the statue of St Stephen, the first King of Hungary. Below it a couple of men dressed ...
- Jun 3, 2010 ... call it Blue would be inaccurate. We also saw the famous statue of St. Stephen an early ruler who was cannonized as he was ...
Monument to Imre Nagy/Remembrance Day (Oct. 23) Budapest

108 travel blogs 151 photos
Distance: 1.1 miles from city center

Category: Historic sites

Reviews & Experiences:
- Feb 29, 2008 ... the acquiantance of a man, Istvan, who was a resident of Budapest who had visited Vancouver once upon a ...
- Aug 19, 2006 ... ut, until we found the Hero's Square and the Millennium Monument. Behind this was a huge park where we sat shaded from the ...
- Aug 27, 2005 ... city. Here was the famous Liberation Monument that commemorates the liberation of Budapest by the Russian arm's in the ...
- Aug 31, 1999 ... bridge over the Danube and climbed Gellert Hillto see the Independence monument and citadel. On the way up I had to stop ...