The Majestic Statue of Elizabeth, Queen of Hungary
Explore the Statue of Elizabeth, Queen of Hungary: A stunning sculpture embodying history and beauty in the heart of Budapest.
The Statue of Elizabeth, Queen of Hungary stands proudly in Budapest as a symbol of elegance and history. Nestled at the base of Gellért Hill, this stunning sculpture captures the essence of the beloved queen, also known as Sisi, who is cherished by the Hungarian people. Tourists are drawn to this serene spot not only for the beauty of the statue but also for the breathtaking views of the Danube River and the city skyline.
A brief summary to Statue of Elizabeth Queen of Hungary
- Döbrentei tér, Budapest, District I., 1013, 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 or late in the afternoon for the best lighting for photographs.
- Take the time to stroll around the area to enjoy the gardens and views of the Danube.
- Learn about Queen Elizabeth's history and significance to Hungary to enrich your visit.
- Combine your visit with a hike up Gellért Hill for panoramic views of Budapest.
Getting There
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Public Transport - Tram
From the city center, head to Deák Ferenc tér metro station (M1, M2, M3). Take tram number 19 towards 'Kossuth Lajos tér'. Get off at the 'Döbrentei tér' stop. Once you exit the tram, walk towards the river, and you will find the Statue of Elizabeth Queen of Hungary at Döbrentei tér.
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Public Transport - Bus
From Fővám tér (which is near the Great Market Hall), take bus number 7 towards 'Kelenföld vasútállomás'. Get off at 'Döbrentei tér'. The statue is located just a few steps from the bus stop, right in the square.
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Walking
If you are in the Buda Castle area, you can walk to the Statue of Elizabeth Queen of Hungary. Head southwest from the castle, down towards Clark Ádám tér. Cross the Széchenyi Chain Bridge, and once across, walk straight to Döbrentei tér. The statue is located at the square, just a short walk from the bridge.
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Public Transport - Metro
From any metro station, reach Deák Ferenc tér, then take tram number 19 towards 'Kossuth Lajos tér'. Get off at 'Döbrentei tér'. The statue will be visible in the square as you approach.
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