The sumptuous Bank Palace, built in 1915 and once the home of the Budapest Stock Exchange, has been been converted into a high-end shopping gallery called V谩ci 1.
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Castle Hill is a kilometre-long limestone plateau towering 170m above the Danube. It contains some of Budapest鈥檚 most important medieval monuments and鈥
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The largest church in Hungary sits on Castle Hill, and its 72m-high central dome can be seen for many kilometres around. The building of the present鈥
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Budapest's stunning Great Synagogue is the world's largest Jewish house of worship outside New York City. Built in 1859, the synagogue has both Romantic鈥
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Home to more than 40 statues, busts and plaques of Lenin, Marx, B茅la Kun and others whose likenesses have ended up on trash heaps elsewhere, Memento Park,鈥
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Budapest鈥檚 neoclassical cathedral is the most sacred Catholic church in all of Hungary and contains its most revered relic: the mummified right hand of鈥
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The headquarters of the dreaded 脕VH secret police houses the disturbing House of Terror, focusing on the crimes and atrocities of Hungary's fascist and鈥
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The Eclectic-style Parliament, designed by Imre Steindl and completed in 1902, has 691 sumptuously decorated rooms. You鈥檒l get to see several of these and鈥
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The Hungarian National Museum houses the nation鈥檚 most important collection of historical relics in an impressive neoclassical building, purpose built in鈥
Nearby Budapest attractions
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At the northern end of V谩ci utca lies V枚r枚smarty t茅r, a large square surrounded by smart shops, galleries and cafes. In the centre is a statue of Mih谩ly鈥
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Just off the top of V谩ci utca in Krist贸f t茅r is the Fishergirl Statue, dating from the 19th century and complete with a ship鈥檚 wheel behind her that鈥
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This Romantic-style concert hall, built in 1865 but badly damaged during WWII, faces the river to the west of V枚r枚smarty t茅r. Reopened in 2014 after a鈥
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The Philanthia flower shop sells all sorts of gift items but you've come to admire the original (and very rare) art nouveau interior designed by master鈥
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Designed by Henrik B枚hm and 脕rmin Heged疟s in 1906, 'Turkish Bank' House is worth a look. It has an almost totally glass-covered facade, and in the upper鈥
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The four-storey Thonet House is an art nouveau masterpiece designed and built by 脰d枚n Lechner in 1890.
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An easy way to cool down on a warm afternoon (and enjoy views of Castle Hill and the Royal Palace) is to stroll along the Duna korz贸, the riverside鈥
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Attached to the Lutheran church, the presbytery, which also functioned as a school (attended at one point by the poet S谩ndor Pet艖fi), contains the鈥