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The Enchanting Sculpture of the Boys of the Pál Street

Explore the Sculpture of the Boys of the Pál Street in Budapest, a charming tribute to friendship and childhood adventure that enchants visitors.

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  • Práter u. 11, Budapest, District VIII, 1082, 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

Nestled in the heart of Budapest, the Sculpture of the Boys of the Pál Street is a mesmerizing tribute that draws visitors from all corners of the globe. This striking monument, inspired by the beloved characters from the renowned Hungarian novel 'The Boys of Pál Street', captures the essence of childhood friendship and the vibrant spirit of youth. Made with intricate detail, the sculpture depicts the main characters in a lively pose, inviting tourists to reflect on their own childhood adventures and friendships. As you approach this artistic marvel, take a moment to appreciate the surrounding area, which adds to the charm of the location. The sculpture is situated in a quaint spot that often features lush greenery and comfortable benches, making it an ideal place to relax and soak in the atmosphere. It's also conveniently located near other notable attractions, allowing visitors to easily incorporate this stop into their sightseeing itinerary. The Sculpture of the Boys of the Pál Street is not just a visual delight; it also serves as a cultural landmark, resonating with locals and tourists alike. A visit here is enhanced by the numerous anecdotes and stories shared by fellow travelers, making it a great place to connect with others. Don’t forget to capture some memories with your camera, as the sculpture provides a picturesque backdrop for photos that will remind you of your visit to Budapest for years to come.

Local tips

  • Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photos.
  • Take a moment to sit on a nearby bench and enjoy the atmosphere.
  • Read the book 'The Boys of Pál Street' before visiting to enhance your experience.
  • Check for any local events or exhibitions that may be happening nearby.
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Getting There

  • Car

    If you are driving from Kunság, start by heading towards Budapest on the main road. Follow the signs to Budapest for about 45 kilometers. As you approach Budapest, take the exit towards 'Közlekedési Múzeum' or 'Múzeum körút'. Continue straight until you reach Práter utca. The Sculpture of the Boys of the Pál Street will be located at Práter u. 11, 1082 Budapest on your left. Parking may be available on nearby streets, but be aware of local parking regulations.

  • Public Transportation

    From Kunság, take a local bus or train to reach a major transport hub in Budapest, such as Keleti Pályaudvar (Eastern Railway Station). Once at Keleti Pályaudvar, exit the station and walk to the nearby Metro Line 2 (Red Line). Board the metro in the direction of Déli Pályaudvar and travel for 2 stops to Blaha Lujza tér. At Blaha Lujza tér, transfer to the tram number 28 or 37 and ride it towards 'Kálvin tér'. Get off at the 'Kálvin tér' stop and walk approximately 10 minutes to Práter u. 11, 1082 Budapest where the sculpture is located. Be prepared to purchase a ticket for public transportation, which costs approximately HUF 350.

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