Must-see attractions in Budapest

  • Sándor Palace

    Castle District

    This imposing neoclassical palace dates back to 1806 and now serves as the official residence of Hungary's president (János Áder who was re-elected to a…

  • Piety Museum

    Budapest

    This small museum in the northwestern corner of Kerepesi Cemetery and very close to the entrance offers insights into the city's and nation's approach to…

  • Fishergirl Statue

    Budapest

    Just off the top of Váci utca in Kristóf tér is the Fishergirl Statue, dating from the 19th century and complete with a ship’s wheel behind her that…

  • Contra Aquincum

    Budapest

    Under Plexiglas in V Március 15 tér you'll find the remains of a Roman fortress – an outpost of the Roman town of Aquincum – dating back to the 3rd…

  • Bank Palace

    Budapest

    The sumptuous Bank Palace, built in 1915 and once the home of the Budapest Stock Exchange, has been been converted into a high-end shopping gallery called…

  • Lehel Church

    Budapest

    On Lehel tér you’ll see the twin spires of this 1933 copy of a celebrated 13th-century Romanesque church now in ruins at Zsámbék, 33km west of Budapest.

  • Városmajor Church

    Castle District

    Love it or hate it, this 1933 church is an excellent example of Bauhaus architecture, and its concrete tower is certainly eye-catching.

  • Kossuth Lajos tér Lapidary

    Budapest

    Assorted sculptures and other stones from the Parliament building on display in a lapidary below VI Kossuth Lajos tér.

  • Vintage Galería

    Budapest

    This private gallery with banker's hours features some striking contemporary photography.

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