List of tourist attractions in Budapest

This article lists the most important sights of Budapest by districts and date of construction.

Picture Sight name District Built Information Approaching
Parliament V 1885 - 1904 M2, tram #2
St. Stephen's Basilica V 1851 – 1906 M1, M2, M3
Hungarian National Museum VIII 1837 – 1847 M2, M4, tram #47, tram #49
National Theatre IX 2002 H7, tram #1
Buda Castle I #16A
Hungarian National Gallery I #16A
Matthias Church I 1015 #16A
Fisherman's Bastion I 1899 – 1902 #16A
Castle Hill Funicular I 1868 - 1870 #16A, #86
Sándor Palace I 1803 – 1805 #16A
Aquincum Military Amphitheatre III AD 89 H5
Hungarian Academy of Sciences V 1862 - 1865 tram #2
Shoes on the Danube Bank memorial V 2005 tram #2
Gresham Palace V 1907 tram #2
Tomb of Gül Baba II 1543 - 1548 tram #4, tram #6
Andrássy Avenue VI 18th century M1
Hungarian State Opera House VI 1875 - 1884 M1
House of Terror Museum VI 2002 M1
City Park XIV 1811 M1, tram #1
Heroes' Square XIV 1896 – 1906 M1
City Park Lake
(ice skating rink in winter)
XIV M1
Vajdahunyad Castle XIV 1904 – 1908 M1
Museum of Fine Arts XIV 1906 M1
Zoo XIV 1865 - 1866 M1, tram #1
Széchenyi Medicinal Bath XIV 1909 - 1913 M1
Dohány Street Synagogue VII 1854 - 1859 M2, tram #47, tram #49
Rumbach Street Synagogue VII 1869 - 1872
Museum of Applied Arts IX 1897 M3, tram #4, tram #6
Erkel Theatre VIII 1911 M4
Café Gerbeaud V 1897 M1
Great Market Hall IX 1897 M4, tram #47, tram #49
Liberty Statue XI 1947 M4, tram #47, tram #49
Memento Park XXII 1993 M4 + #101 or #141
Margaret Island none tram #4, tram #6

Bridges of Budapest

Picture of the bridge Name of the bridge Built Rebuilt Buda Pest
Árpád Bridge
Árpád híd
1950 III. XIII.
Margaret Bridge
Margit híd
1876 1948 II. V., XIII.
Széchenyi Chain Bridge
Széchenyi Lánchíd
1849 1949 I. V.
Elisabeth Bridge
Erzsébet híd
1903 1964 I. V.
Liberty Bridge
Szabadság híd
1896 1946 I. V., IX.
Petőfi Bridge
Petőfi híd
1937 1952 XI. IX.
Rákóczi Bridge
Rákóczi híd
1995 XI. IX.

Sights by districts

District Sights approaching by metro
I.
Várkerület
Buda Castle, Matthias Church, Hungarian National Gallery, Castle Hill Funicular, Sándor Palace, Fisherman's Bastion, Gellért Hill, Labyrinth of Buda Castle, Vienna Gate M2
II. Tomb of Gül Baba, Mechwart Park, Cave of Szemlő Hill, Stalactite Cave of Pál Valley, Lukács Bath M2
III.
Óbuda-Békásmegyer
Aquincum Military Amphitheatre, Zichy Castle
IV.
Újpest
Queen of Heavens Church, Synagogue of Újpest, Water Tower of Újpest M3
V.
Belváros-Lipótváros
Parliament, Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Gresham Palace, St. Stephen's Basilica, Vigadó Concert Hall, Ethnographic Museum, Hungarian National Bank, Shoes on the Danube Bank memorial, Károlyi Garden M1, M2, M3, M4
VI.
Terézváros
Andrássy Avenue, Hungarian State Opera House, House of Terror Museum, St. Theresa of Ávila Church. M1, M2, M3
VII.
Erzsébetváros
Dohány Street Synagogue, Rumbach Street Synagogue, Kazinczy Street Synagogue, St. Elizabeth of Árpád House Church, Reformed Church of Fasor, Madách Theatre, Gozsdu udvar, Franz Liszt Academy of Music, Hungária Bath (today: Continental Hotel Zara), New York Palace (today: Boscolo Budapest Hotel) M2, M4
VIII.
Józsefváros
Hungarian National Museum, Erkel Theatre, Orczy Garden, Botanic Garden, Hungarian Natural History Museum, [Fővárosi Szabó Ervin Könyvtár|Szabó Ervin Library] M2, M3, M4
IX.
Ferencváros
National Theatre, Palace of Arts, Kálvin Square Reformed Church, Assisi St. Francis Church, Zwack Unicum Museum, Ráday Street, Holocaust Memorial Center, Museum of Applied Arts, Central Market Hall M3, M4
X.
Kőbánya
Népliget (People's Park), Planetarium, St. László Church, Csősztorony (Keeper Tower) M2, M3
XI.
Újbuda
Gellért Hill, Citadella, Liberty Statue, Budapest University of Technology and Economics St. Gellért Church, Kopaszi Dike M4
XII.
Hegyvidék
Elizabeth Lookout Tower, Normafa M2
XIII. Comedy Theatre, St. Margaret of Árpád House Church, Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church M3
XIV.
Zugló
City Park, Heroes' Square, Zoo, Széchenyi Medicinal Bath, Gundel Restaurant, Vajdahunyad Castle, Petőfi Hall, Museum of Fine Arts, Hall of Art, Transport Museum, Municipal Grand Circus, Petőfi Hall, Ferenc Puskás Stadium M1, M2
XV. Water Tower
XVI. Mátyásföld Airport,
XVII.
Rákosmente
Statue of Heroes, Statue of Pope John Paul II, Rákos Stream, Merzse Marsh
XVIII.
Pestszentlőrinc-Pestszentimre
Ferenc Liszt Airport, Sándor Petőfi Statue
XIX.
Kispest
Our Lady Church of Kispest M3
XX.
Pesterzsébet
St. Elizabeth of Árpád House Church, Statue of Lajos Kossuth
XXI.
Csepel
Little Our Lady Church, Tamariska Hill
XXII.
Budafok-Tétény
Czuba-Durozier Castle, Nagytétény Castle, Sacelláry Castle, Törley Castle, Törley Mausoleum, Memento Park
XXIII.
Soroksár
Heroes' Statue, Molnár Island
Margaret Island Dominicans' Monastery ruins, Francisian Monastery ruins, Premontrean Convent, Water Tower, Japanese Garden, Alfréd Hajós National Swimming Stadium, Palatinus Swimming Pool, Musical Fountain
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