House of Houdini – located close to the building of the Buda Castle in Budapest – presents the life and shows of the world famous illusionist born in Hungary. The specialty museum is more than just exhibits, there are also fun and entertaining magician shows to savour on its magic stage.
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Enjoy the great wines on offer at the Budapest Wine Festival, one of the long-awaited events in Budapest in the autumn season. It is more than the Hungarian National Wine Festival as it often reaches out to other nations, featuring a guest country’s wine culture.
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The Festival of Crafts in Buda Castle Budapest is a celebration of Hungarian Crafts every August, around the 20th of August when Hungary’s birthday takes place. The Festival of Crafts (known as Mestersegek Unnepe in Hungarian) is a pleasantly authentic cultural event for any visitors of the Buda Castle.
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Being packed with military memorabilia, loaded with weaponry and bringing battle scenes to life an exciting and fun family day for all is guaranteed in the Institute and Museum of Military History. The Military Museum is in a temporary location until its new location on Disz Square in the Buda Castle is completed in 2025 or 2026.
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Visit the fascinating Golden Eagle Pharmacy Museum in the Buda Castle District to see a medieval Alchemy Lab and medicinal tools and items from the Middle Ages.
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The small, but utterly captivating Museum of Music History in the Buda Castle District will take you through the Hungarian music history highlights, Franz Liszt, Kodaly, Bartok. There are frequent concerts in the Museum, which can be visited free of charge with the museum entry.
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The historic Buda Castle District in Budapest is home not only to the celebrated Matthias Church, but also to several remarkable churches such as . Among these, the lesser-known St. Mary Magdalene’s Church Tower—often called Magdalene Tower—plays a pivotal role in the district’s storied past. St. Mary Magdalene’s Church Tower Buda Castle St Mary Magdalene Church Buda Castle Late Gothic, …
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Visit the Museum of Telephones in the Castle District in Budapest to take a time travel into the weighty devices of telecommunications, which now seem like steam punk: central battery phones, coin operated phone stations, local battery devices with beautiful finishes make the retro tech museum a hidden gem on the Buda Castle Hill. Permanently Closed since 2018
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Would you like to take a 3D virtual tour in the Buda Castle? Do you have a pair of 3D glasses at home? Take a look at this simple 3D film footage of the Buda Castle and the Castle District in Budapest. The historical castle and its neighborhood with colorful 18th century houses is one of the top attractions in …
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The historic Ruszwurm Café in Buda Castle has closed after a long-running legal dispute between the operator and the municipality, shortly after the death of its owner, master confectioner Miklós Szamos. The interior is expected to remain intact, with a new confectionery operator to be appointed by public tender. Reopening is not expected before autumn or winter 2025. Thank you …
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