The art nouveau Liszt Music Academy, built in 1907, attracts students from all over the world and is Budapest's top classical-music concert hall. The renovated interior, which has two concert halls and is richly embellished with Zsolnay porcelain and frescoes, is worth visiting on a guided tour if you鈥檙e not attending a performance.
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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 attractions
1. Robert Capa Contemporary Photography Center
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Named after the Hungarian-born photographer and Magnum Photos cofounder Robert Capa (born Endre Friedmann; 1913鈥54) and housed in a renovated cultural鈥
2. House of Hungarian Photographers
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An extraordinary venue in the city鈥檚 theatre district, the House of Hungarian Photographers has top-class photo exhibitions. Located in Mai Man贸 H谩z,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
4. Erzs茅betv谩ros Bilingual Elementary School
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This art nouveau primary school designed by 脕rmin Heged疟s in 1906 has superb mosaics on its facade depicting contemporary children's games.
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Andr谩ssy 煤t starts a short distance northeast of De谩k Ferenc t茅r and stretches for 2.5km, ending at Heroes鈥 Sq (H艖s枚k tere) and the sprawling City Park 鈥
6. Ferenc Liszt Memorial Museum
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This wonderful little museum is housed in the Old Music Academy, where the great composer Liszt lived in a 1st-floor apartment for five years until his鈥
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The New Theatre is a Secessionist gem 鈥 embellished with monkey faces above the entrance, globes and geometric designs 鈥 which opened as the Parisiana鈥
8. Hungarian State Opera House
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The neo-Renaissance Hungarian State Opera House was designed by Mikl贸s Ybl in 1884 and is among the most beautiful buildings in Budapest. Its facade is鈥