Majestic Marvel: The Church of Our Lady of Buda Castle
Discover the breathtaking beauty and rich history of The Church of Our Lady of Buda Castle, a stunning Gothic masterpiece in Budapest's historic district.
The Church of Our Lady of Buda Castle, a stunning Gothic masterpiece, stands as a testament to Budapest's rich history and architectural grandeur. Nestled in the heart of the Buda Castle district, this majestic church enchants visitors with its intricate details and breathtaking views.
A brief summary to The Church of Our Lady of Buda Castle
- Szentháromság tér 2, Budapest, District I., 1014, HU
- +3613555657
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-5 pm
- Thursday 9 am-5 pm
- Friday 9 am-5 pm
- Saturday 9 am-5 pm
- Sunday 9 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and fully appreciate the serene atmosphere.
- Don't forget your camera; the church's architecture and surrounding views are picture-perfect.
- Check for any special events or concerts that might be happening during your visit for a unique experience.
- Consider combining your visit with a stroll around the Buda Castle district to explore other nearby attractions.
Getting There
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Walking
If you're in the heart of the Castle District, the Church of Our Lady of Buda Castle (Mátyás-templom) is only a short walk away. From the Fisherman's Bastion, head towards Szentháromság tér. You will see the church on your left as you approach the square. The walk should take about 5 minutes.
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Public Transport - Tram
If you're further away in the Castle District, you can take Tram 19 or 41 to the 'Dísz tér' stop. From there, walk up the hill towards Szentháromság tér. The church is located directly on the square. Make sure to buy a ticket before boarding the tram; a single ticket costs 350 HUF (approximately 1 EUR).
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Walking from Buda Castle
If you're visiting the Buda Castle, exit the castle grounds towards the main entrance. Take the path leading down to the Szentháromság tér. The entrance to the Church of Our Lady of Buda Castle is right on the square. This walk should take about 10 minutes.
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Public Transport - Bus
From the 'Clark Ádám tér' bus stop, take Bus 16 to 'Szentháromság tér'. Once you get off, the Church of Our Lady of Buda Castle is just a short walk away on the square. Don’t forget to validate your ticket before boarding; the price is the same as the tram ticket.
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