Fisherman's Bastion Budapest

Fisherman's Bastion

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The Halászbástya or Fisherman's Bastion is one of the best known historical monuments in Budapest, located near the Buda Castle, in the Várkerület. …

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Feb 3, 2025
Very beautiful building with very beautiful views over the Danube. However it was so busy and nothing like the peaceful experience I was expecting. This was off season (February) and I couldn't imagi…Full review by 645gaylec
Feb 2, 2025
Well worth a visit I would by pass buda Castle and focus on this place. Only downside is its full of want to be Instagrammers but interesting place and amazing views of budapestFull review by jonnys885
Jan 27, 2025
It’s full ful full of people but that’s ok. It’s a great place to hang out and have some Mulled wine. The view looking over the river toward the parliament buildings and when the lights go on, is bea…Full review by mamaminx
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Articles

Explore Fisherman's Bastian and wind your way through history. Start at Mattias Church, a gothic Roman Catholic Church with striking ar…
theoutbound.com
Fisherman's Bastion is a terrace in neo-Gothic and neo-Romanesque style situated on the Buda bank of the Danube, on the Castle hill i…
spottinghistory.com
Directly adjacent to the Matthias Church, the massive neo-Gothic, neo-Romanesque structure, known as Fisherman’s Bastion, is a…
gpsmycity.com
This striking feature of Castle Hill was constructed more than a century after its historic neighbor, Buda Castle. It was designed by arc…
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Facts

Architectural style:Romanesque Revival
Located:Budapest, Hungary
Construction completed:1851
Construction started:1844
Architect:Frigyes Schulek
Type:Fortification

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Is there a rooftop bar?
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no there isn't
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What's the ideal visiting hours for Fisherman's Bastion? Hope to enjoy sunrise or sunset
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I was there late morning, and it was pretty crowded. It's probably best to get there as soon as they open.
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Do you have to prebook a table for a meal here? If so please could you tell me how to prebook? Thank you :)
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No need to preebok. Enjoy your meal.
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Can we go in private car ? Is there any toll or parking fee ? How much is the entry fee?
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Hello, There is a parking fee always from Monday to Friday from 8 till 08 hours.But this is only a guideline - it depends on place. To the castle its better to go with pulic transport - you …
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Hello, There is a parking fee always from Monday to Friday from 8 till 08 hours.But this is only a guideline - it depends on place. To the castle its better to go with pulic transport - you have to leave the car far from the Halászbástya.The ticket for bus costs only 1,10 Euro.And the parking can be 3,50 Euro per hour.
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Can I pay by card for the entrance tickets to the Fisherman’s Bastion?
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Yes, it is possible to pay by card (all major cards are accepted, except AmEx). Cash payment is not possible at the Cashier, not even...
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