Buda Castle Hungary

Buda Castle

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Buda Castle, formerly known as the Royal Castle, is the historical palace complex of the Hungarian kings in Budapest. First completed in 1265, the …

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Mar 10, 2025
Buda Castle is a perfect spot for photos, with stunning views of the Danube and the city below. The architecture is beautiful, especially at sunset.Full review by Olaf J
Mar 9, 2025
The whole location is reminiscent of Gruyère in France a little commune on the hill wandering around was a true delight. Amazed that much of this last through the war such ornate buildingsFull review by truffles444
Mar 6, 2025
Not for me, I was expecting grandeur rather than encased artifacts etc But if you’re into archeological discoveries then go for it! Plus there’s a lot of construction going on which didn’t help. Not …Full review by TheGrubHunter
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Perched on the southern tip of Castle Hill, the sprawling Buda Castle was originally established by Béla IV in 1265. Over the cent…
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Located:Budapest, Hungary
Area:4.73 km² (1.8 sq mi)
Construction completed:14th–20th century
Architect:Jean Nicolas Jadot, Nicolò Pacassi, Miklós Ybl, Alajos Hauszmann
Architectural style:Medieval, Baroque, Baroque Revival, Art Nouveau

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Is the castle accessible with a wheelchair? Is there a toilet for the handicapped, with a handle on both sides of the seat?
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There are parts that are accessible but many areas that would be a challenge file a wheelchair user.
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Can we bring a stroller? Do we still need to buy a child ticket for a 2 year old baby?
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Yes,you can bring a stroller, and no, you not need to buy ticket for baby. You can visit, for free,a lot of interesting places and where acces is with tax, for 2 years old baby is free. Enjoy !
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Is this place open on a Monday? Been caught out with museums etc being shut on a Monday
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Not sure, do they have a website where you can check?
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