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1. The Hungarian Parliament Building is an iconic landmark in Budapest. The building was completed in 1904 and is situated on the banks of the Danube River. Its architectural style is a blend of Gothic Revival and Renaissance Revival styles, and it features a stunning red dome that is 96 meters tall. The building's interior is equally impressive, with grand halls and ornate decorations. It is the largest building in Hungary and one of the largest parliament buildings in the world. Its impressive size and scale reflect the country's historical and political significance. It is a major tourist attraction: The Hungarian Parliament Building is one of the most popular tourist attractions in Budapest, and draws visitors from around the world. Its stunning architecture, rich history, and impressive collections of art and artifacts make it a must-see destination for anyone visiting the city.

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2. The Margaret Bridge is the second oldest public bridge in Budapest, and was completed in 1876. The bridge spans the Danube River and connects the districts of Buda and Pest. The bridge is named after Princess Margaret of Hungary, who was the daughter of King Béla IV and lived on the nearby Margaret Island in the 13th century. During World War II, the Margaret Bridge was heavily damaged by Allied bombing and was subsequently rebuilt in a simplified design. Today, the Margaret Bridge is a popular tourist attraction and offers stunning views of the Danube River and the city of Budapest.

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3. The Matthias Church, also known as the Church of Our Lady, has a rich history that dates back to the 13th century. The original church was built in Romanesque style in the early 1200s, but it was later rebuilt in Gothic style in the 14th century. It is also known for its stunning architecture, which combines Gothic, Renaissance, and Baroque elements. The church features colorful stained glass windows and a distinctive patterned tile roof that is often photographed by visitors. The Matthias Church has played an important role in Hungarian culture and history. The church was the site of several royal weddings and coronations. The Matthias Church underwent a major restoration by Frigyes Schulek who's work helped to restore the church to its former glory and helped to solidify its status as one of Budapest's most iconic landmarks. Today, the Matthias Church is a popular tourist attraction and is visited by thousands of visitors each year.

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4. The Buda Castle, also known as the Royal Palace, is a historic castle complex located in Budapest, Hungary. The castle was originally built in the 14th century, but it has been destroyed and rebuilt several times over the centuries. The Buda Castle was the residence of the Hungarian kings for several centuries and it was the seat of power for the Kingdom of Hungary. Today, the Buda Castle is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and is home to several museums, including the Hungarian National Gallery and the Budapest History Museum. Visitors to the Buda Castle can enjoy stunning views of the city from the castle's terrace and explore its many historic buildings and courtyards.

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5. Gellért Hill is a 235-meter-high hill located in Budapest, Hungary, on the western bank of the Danube River. The hill is named after Saint Gellért, a bishop who was martyred in Hungary in the 11th century. Gellért Hill offers panoramic views of Budapest and is home to several notable landmarks, including the Citadella fortress and the Liberty Statue. The Citadella fortress was built by the Habsburgs in the mid-19th century and was used as a military barracks and prison before it was converted into a tourist attraction. The Liberty Statue is a 14-meter-tall statue of a woman holding a palm frond, which was erected on Gellért Hill in 1947 to commemorate the Soviet liberation of Hungary from Nazi occupation during World War II.

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6. The Gellért Spa is a historic thermal bath located in Budapest, Hungary, on the Buda side of the Danube River. The spa was built in Art Nouveau style in 1918 and has since become one of Budapest's most iconic landmarks. The Gellért Spa is known for its beautiful mosaics, stained glass windows, and thermal pools, which are said to have healing properties. The spa features both indoor and outdoor pools, as well as saunas, steam rooms, and massage services. The Gellért Spa is open to visitors every day of the week, and it is a popular destination for tourists and locals alike who come to relax and soak in the therapeutic waters.

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7. The Budapest University of Technology and Economics (BME) is the oldest and largest technical university in Hungary. The university was founded in 1782 as the Institutum Geometrico-Hydrotechnicum, and it has since grown to become one of the most prestigious universities in Hungary. BME is known for its high-quality education in the fields of engineering, computer science, natural sciences, economics, and management. The university has several faculties, including the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, the Faculty of Architecture, the Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Informatics, and the Faculty of Transportation Engineering and Vehicle Engineering. BME has a long history of academic excellence and has produced many notable alumni, including Nobel Prize-winning physicist Albert Szent-Györgyi and Hungarian politician Viktor Orbán.

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8. The Liberty Bridge, also known as Szabadság híd in Hungarian, is a historic bridge that spans the Danube River in Budapest, Hungary. The bridge was built between 1894 and 1896 and was originally named after Emperor Franz Joseph I of Austria-Hungary. The Liberty Bridge is a suspension bridge and is known for its distinctive green color, which was added during a renovation in the 1980s. During World War II, the bridge was damaged by retreating German forces, but it was later rebuilt and renamed the Liberty Bridge in honor of Hungary's liberation from Nazi occupation in 1945. Today, the Liberty Bridge is a popular tourist attraction and offers stunning views of the Danube River and the city of Budapest. It is also used by both pedestrians and vehicles and is an important transportation link between the Buda and Pest sides of the city.

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How it compares in Budapest

• Its from-price is 72% below the median of the 1255 experiences we list in Budapest.
• It is shorter than most of them.
• By number of reviews it ranks 500 of 1255.
• The operator lists free cancellation on it.

About Budapest

Budapest joins hilly Buda and flat Pest across the Danube, a grand capital of thermal baths, riverside palaces and lively ruin bars.

On the Buda side, Castle Hill holds Buda Castle, the Matthias Church and the white turrets of Fishermen's Bastion, all looking down on the river. The Chain Bridge crosses to Pest, where the Hungarian Parliament Building stretches along the bank and St Stephen's Basilica rises a few streets inland. Gellért Hill and its Citadella give the widest views.

Top-ranked sights in Budapest: House of Parliament (Országház), Buda Castle (Budai Vár), Chain Bridge (Széchenyi Lanchid) .

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