Discover the Majestic Buda Castle
Explore the Buda Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Budapest, showcasing Hungary's royal history with stunning views and cultural treasures.
Buda Castle is a historical gem located in the heart of Budapest, offering visitors a captivating glimpse into Hungary's royal past. This UNESCO World Heritage site not only provides stunning views of the Danube River and the city skyline but also houses several museums and galleries, making it a must-visit for any tourist seeking to immerse themselves in culture and history. Explore its beautiful architecture, wander through the lush gardens, and enjoy the rich offerings of art and history within its walls.
A brief summary to Buda Castle Building A
- Budapest, District I., 1014, HU
- +3612243700
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy a peaceful atmosphere.
- Check the schedule for free guided tours to enhance your experience.
- Don't forget to bring your camera for stunning photo opportunities, especially from the Fisherman's Bastion.
- Wear comfortable shoes as the cobblestone paths can be uneven.
- Explore the nearby cafes for local delicacies and refreshments after your visit.
Getting There
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Metro
Start your journey at Deák Ferenc tér, one of Budapest's major metro stations. Take Metro Line 1 (the yellow line) towards Vörösmarty tér. After one stop, transfer at Vörösmarty tér to Metro Line 2 (the red line) towards Déli pu. Get off at the next stop, Déli Pályaudvar. Once you exit the metro, follow the signs to the Buda Castle shuttle bus.
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Shuttle Bus
From Déli Pályaudvar, look for the shuttle bus that goes to Buda Castle. The bus stop should be clearly marked. Board the bus, which will take you directly to the castle district. The bus ride lasts approximately 10-15 minutes.
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Walking
Once you arrive at the Buda Castle area, you can walk to Building A. Follow the signs pointing to Buda Castle, and you will reach a large courtyard. Building A is located on your left as you enter the courtyard. The walk from the bus stop is about 5 minutes.
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