Discover the Enigmatic Ruins of Buda - Nyeki Medieval Hunter Castle
Explore the rich history and breathtaking views at Buda - Nyeki Medieval Hunter Castle, a hidden gem in the hills of Budapest.
Nestled in the lush hills of Budapest, the Buda - Nyeki Medieval Hunter Castle ruins offer a captivating glimpse into Hungary's medieval past. This historic site, surrounded by nature, invites tourists to explore its crumbling walls and enjoy breathtaking views of the city.
A brief summary to Buda - Nyeki Medieval Hunter Castle (ruin) Budapest
- Hűvösvölgyi út 78, Budapest, District II, 1021, HU
- +3612026288
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to enjoy the best light for photography.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in the surrounding nature after exploring the ruins.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit, as paths can be slippery after rain.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking and exploring the uneven terrain.
- Look for informational plaques that provide historical context and stories about the castle.
Getting There
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Public Transport - Tram and Bus
Start from the center of Budapest, preferably at Deák Ferenc tér (the main metro interchange). Take Metro Line 1 (the yellow line) towards Vörösmarty tér. Get off at the second stop, which is at Kossuth Lajos tér. Once there, look for Tram Line 19. Board the tram and travel towards Széll Kálmán tér. Get off at the Széll Kálmán tér stop. From the tram stop, walk to the bus terminal, where you can catch Bus 291. Get on the bus and ride it to the Hűvösvölgyi út 78 stop. The castle ruin is located a short walk from the bus stop.
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Walking
Once you arrive at Hűvösvölgyi út 78 from the bus, exit the bus and head towards the green area visible to the east. Walk along Hűvösvölgyi út, following the path until you reach the entrance to the castle ruins. The walk is approximately 10-15 minutes and will take you through a scenic area, so enjoy the surroundings as you go.
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