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Oct 29, 2024
Great place, beautiful views, definitely worth visiting. The queues for the Funnical train get long, so arrive early or take one of the many local buses to the top. Full review by Bubbly81
Oct 13, 2024
Várhegy isn’t just a hill—it’s Budapest flexing its muscles. You start the climb, and it’s like the city dares you to keep going. When you hit the top, the Buda Castle hits back. It’s massive, old, a… Full review by Aidan R
Sep 9, 2024
Absolutely loved this entire area while on a private tour! The entire complex of Buda Castle, Matthias fountain, beautiful architectural buildings, and colorful houses/buildings - absolutely amazing!! Full review by travelinspiration
Hi, My family will be in Budapest from Sep 2 - 5. I understand the Book Festival occurs on 2-4 and there will be special activities in the Castle Hill area. Could you tell me more about the festivities? Where can I read more about it? Is there an entrance fee? Anything I should be aware of? Thank you for sharing your insights.
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I don’t know anything about this festival. So sorry
There is an artist located in the Castle District in the mail street towards the Hilton. He is near the small Herend shop. He paints enamel pictures on glass. Love his work but didn't get his name. Interested in a piece of his work. Anyone know his name or how to contact?
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I also noticed him, but did not come away with any contact info at all. Sorry :-(
How long does it take to walk down? Assuming we are with a toddler, we would prefer doing walk downward than otherwise.
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About 15 minutes. But there are blue electric buses which go up and down the hill every few minutes (no. 17, I think). They are very cheap & included if you but the 1 day or 3 day …
About 15 minutes. But there are blue electric buses which go up and down the hill every few minutes (no. 17, I think). They are very cheap & included if you but the 1 day or 3 day tram/bus/train/metro/trolleybus ticket, which is about 12 euros for 72 hours.
Hi I'm interested in the labyrinth but it says it permanently closed? I'm confused because there is visitors on here that have visited this month this year? If so where do you get tickets from? Thanks in advance emma gosling
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Appears it was raided and closed in 2011. Looks to be up and running now. Tickets can be purchased right at the door. Don't buy ahead of time. I have not been there in a few years, it …
Appears it was raided and closed in 2011. Looks to be up and running now. Tickets can be purchased right at the door. Don't buy ahead of time. I have not been there in a few years, it was very cool.
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When is the Buda Castle open?
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The courts, courtyards and streets of the Buda Castle are open all day, every day. The Opening Hours of the Royal Palace are depending on the hours of...
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