Buda Castle Attractions

Evangelical Church in Buda Castle District

Evangelical Church in Buda Castle, Budapest

The rugged past of Buda Castle Evangelical Church mirrors the difficult and gloomy history of Hungary.

The first Evangelical Church (and school) was built on Disz square in 1846, but the land itself was claimed by the Ministry of Defence …

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Plans for Buda Castle Riding Hall

Buda Castle Riding Hall Visualization

According to the recently published plans, the onetime Riding Hall of Buda Castle will be rebuilt in the following few years.

History of the Riding Hall

The original Stables of the Royal Palace was built at the outer area of …

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National Archives of Hungary

National Archives in Buda Castle

The National Archives of Hungary does nothing less than preserving national treasures.

Records related to the last 1000 years of Hungarian history, this building preserves 80% of all the Hungarian archival records making 307 000 meters of documents.…

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Matthias Fountain in Buda Castle District

Matthias Fountain in Buda Castle by Robot B

Matthias Fountain is one of the most beautiful sculptures and fountains in Budapest. The Fountain is in the Buda Castle on the Hunyadi Court, featuring King Matthias in a royal hunting scene with a hidden love story.…

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Funicular in Buda Castle District

Funicular in Buda Castle, Budapest

Travelling up to the Buda Castle hilltop with the Buda Hill Funicular is a pleasant and comfortable way to save your legs a hike when you want to get up to the Castle District from the river level on Adam …

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Sandor Palace in Buda Castle District

Sandor Palace in Buda Castle

The Sandor Palace (or Hungarian Presidential Palace) is a prestigious mansion that has been a key seat of political power for over 200 years. Since 22 January, 2003 the building is housing the Office of the President of the Republic …

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Changing of the Guards in the Buda Castle

Changing of the Guards Buda Castle Budapest Hungary

The changing of the Guards in front of the Hungarian Presidential Palace is one of the Buda Castle attractions. The palace is called Sandor Palota (Alexander Palace), which is located by the Funicular (approximately over the Tunnel and the Chain …

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