Discover the Architectural Marvel of the Exchange Palace in Budapest
Explore the Exchange Palace, a stunning historical landmark in Budapest, showcasing exquisite architecture and the city’s rich commercial heritage.
The Exchange Palace, a stunning historical landmark in the heart of Budapest, offers visitors an opportunity to explore its exquisite architecture and rich history. Nestled in Szabadság tér, this magnificent building is a must-see for tourists keen on experiencing the cultural heritage of Hungary.
A brief summary to Exchange Palace
- Szabadság tér 17, Budapest, District V., 1054, HU
- +3614132040
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays to avoid large crowds and enjoy a more peaceful experience.
- Check the palace's website for any special exhibitions or guided tours that may enhance your visit.
- Take time to explore the surrounding Szabadság tér for additional historical monuments and local dining options.
- Photography is allowed, so bring your camera to capture the stunning architecture.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Vác, head towards the Váci Cathedral (Váci Székesegyház). Once you reach the cathedral, continue walking straight along the main street (Kossuth Lajos utca) until you reach the Váci train station. From the station, take the train towards Budapest, which is about a 30-minute journey. Once you arrive at Budapest Nyugati Railway Station, exit the station and head towards the tram stop located just outside. Take tram number 4 or 6 towards Széll Kálmán tér. After 4 stops, get off at the stop called 'Bajcsy-Zsilinszky út'. From there, walk straight down Bajcsy-Zsilinszky út towards Szabadság tér. The Exchange Palace will be on your left at Szabadság tér 17.
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Public Transport
Start from the Váci train station in Vác, and take a train towards Budapest. Trains run frequently, approximately every 30 minutes. After arriving at Budapest Nyugati Railway Station, exit the station and locate the tram stop. Board tram number 4 or 6 in the direction of Széll Kálmán tér. Travel for 4 stops and alight at 'Bajcsy-Zsilinszky út'. Walk straight along Bajcsy-Zsilinszky út, and take a left onto Szabadság tér. The Exchange Palace will be located at Szabadság tér 17, on your left-hand side.
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