Castle & palaceFor guidance
Buda Castle
Budavári Palota
Budapest Typical visit: Half a day for the district and a museum
The royal palace complex on Castle Hill, home to major museums.
Rebuilt many times over the centuries, the palace now houses the Hungarian National Gallery and the Budapest History Museum. The surrounding Castle District has cobbled lanes, courtyards and terraces overlooking the river.
HistoryArchitectureArt & museums
Good to know
- The funicular from Clark Ádám Square is scenic; walking up is free.
- Combine with Matthias Church and Fisherman's Bastion nearby.
