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If you're pressed for time but want to make sure you take in the major Budapest tourist spots, we've prepared a selection here which are perfect for that Budapest section of your photo album.

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Hungarian State Opera House
VI. Andrássy út 22.
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Completed in 1884, the neo-Renaissance opera is impressive enough on the outside. But its interior is the part that's breathtaking - gilt and marble, with …
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House of Terror
VI. Andrássy út 60.
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The cornice that hangs over the House of Terror screams 'TERROR' in man-sized letters - a fitting sample of the sense of subtlety you'll find inside. Once the …
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Parliament
V. Kossuth Lajos tér 1-3.
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In 1902, after a mere 17 years of construction, Hungary presented itself with what was then the largest parliament building in the world. An architectural echo …
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Matthias Church
I. Szentháromság tér 2.
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An authentic breath of Medieval Hungarian air, and the gem in the crown of the panoramic Castle District, the Matthias Church was renamed for the king who …
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National Museum
VIII. Múzeum krt. 14-16.
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The last thousand years of Hungarian history are represented in the main exhibition, starting with such items as an ivory saddle and chain mail, and ending …
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Citadel
XI. Gellért Hill
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When it went up in 1854, the Citadella was the most despised structure in the city. The Austrians built this fortress on Gellért Hill to keep Budapest under …
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Heroes' Square
District XIV
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Choreographed Communist demonstrations on Heroes' Square once projected the power of the working class. Today, choreographed skateboard demonstrations display …
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Ludwig Museum Budapest - Museum of Contemporary Art Palace of Arts
IX. Komor Marcell u. 1.
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This museum displays Western contemporary artists (Claes Oldenburg, Jasper Johns) beside their Hungarian counterparts. Some of the work here dares you to ask …
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Royal Palace
District I
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Here, in the mid-13th century, a palace was built for the kings of Hungary. It was reconstructed in glorious Renaissance style by King Matthias. But during the …
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Statue Park
XXII. On the corner of Balatoni út and Szabadkai utca
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Hidden far enough from the city centre not to give the locals nightmares but close enough to attract those with an interest in communist history and sculpture, …
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The Big Market
IX. Vámház körút 1-3.
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Situated on the Pest side of the Szabadság Bridge, the Big Market (as it is known), is a remarkable building which should not be missed. Had Jesus embraced the …
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