The Ferenc Salamon Statue: A Tribute to Artistic Legacy
Explore the artistic tribute of Ferenc Salamon Statue in Budapest's Széchenyi István tér, a must-see for culture lovers and photographers alike.
Nestled in the heart of Budapest, the Ferenc Salamon Statue stands as a striking monument to the renowned Hungarian sculptor. This artistic tribute, located in Széchenyi István tér, captures the essence of Hungarian culture and history, making it a must-visit for tourists exploring the vibrant city. The statue not only highlights Salamon's contributions to the world of sculpture but also serves as a picturesque backdrop for memorable photographs and leisurely strolls in one of Budapest's most iconic squares.
A brief summary to Ferenc Salamon Statue
- Budapest, Széchenyi István tér, 1051, Budapest, District V., 1051, HU
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for a quieter experience and better lighting for photos.
- Combine your visit with nearby attractions like the Chain Bridge and the Hungarian Parliament.
- Check for any cultural events or performances happening in Széchenyi István tér during your visit.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in the square while soaking in the local atmosphere.
Getting There
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Metro
If you are near Deák Ferenc tér, take Metro Line 1 (the yellow line) towards Mexikói Út. Get off at the next stop, which is Bajcsy-Zsilinszky út. Exit the station and walk towards the Széchenyi István tér, which will take approximately 5 minutes. The statue is located in the square.
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Tram
You can take Tram Line 2, which runs along the Pest side of the Danube River. Get on at any tram stop along the route and ride until you reach the stop named Széchenyi István tér. Once you get off, the Ferenc Salamon Statue is in the square right in front of you.
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Bus
If you are near the Nyugati Pályaudvar (Western Railway Station), you can take Bus 78 towards Váci út / Lehel tér. Get off at the stop called Széchenyi István tér. The statue is located in the square just a short walk from the bus stop.
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Walking
If you are in the vicinity of the famous Chain Bridge, it is a pleasant walk to the statue. Head north across the bridge, then follow the path along the river until you reach the Széchenyi István tér. The statue is prominently displayed in the square.
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