Exploring the Architectural Marvel of Budapest: Postal Savings Bank
Discover the stunning architecture and rich history of the Postal Savings Bank, an iconic landmark in Budapest's vibrant cityscape.
The Postal Savings Bank in Budapest is not just a financial institution but a stunning architectural masterpiece. Its unique design and rich history make it a must-visit for tourists exploring the city's vibrant culture and heritage.
A brief summary to Postal Savings Bank
- Hold u. 4, Budapest, District V., 1054, 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 to avoid crowds and enjoy a peaceful experience.
- Take a guided tour to learn about the building's history and architectural significance.
- Bring your camera; the intricate details make for fantastic photographs.
- Combine your visit with nearby attractions for a full day of exploration.
Getting There
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Walking
Start at the center of Vác, at the Váci Church. Head south towards the river Danube, then turn left and follow the riverbank until you reach the bridge. Cross the bridge to the other side. Once on the other side, you will find the bus stop for Budapest. Take the bus to Budapest. The journey will take approximately 1 hour. Once you arrive in Budapest, find the nearest metro station and take the M3 (blue line) towards Újpest-Központ. Get off at Árpád híd station. From there, transfer to the M2 (red line) towards Déli pályaudvar. Get off at Kossuth Lajos tér station. Exit the station and walk towards Hold u. The Postal Savings Bank will be on your left at Hold u. 4.
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Bus
At the Váci bus station, take a bus that goes directly to Budapest. Check the schedule for the next available bus to ensure timely travel. The bus ride will take about 1 hour. Once you arrive in Budapest, look for signs to Kossuth Lajos tér. Walk towards Hold u. After a short walk, you will reach the Postal Savings Bank at Hold u. 4.
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Train
Head to the Váci train station and purchase a ticket to Budapest. Trains run frequently and the journey will take around 30-40 minutes. Once you arrive at Nyugati Pályaudvar (Western Railway Station) in Budapest, exit the station and take tram number 4 or 6 towards Széll Kálmán tér. Get off at Kossuth Lajos tér tram stop. From there, walk to Hold u. and you will find the Postal Savings Bank on your left at Hold u. 4.
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