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Label : Top Attraction

Tags : Monument

Opening Hours : 24 hours

Best Time to Visit : March-May & September - November

Highlights : Buda Castle, Budapest History Museum, Matthias Church, Trinity Square, Museum of military history, The Labyrinth, etc.

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Castle Hill, Budapest Overview

Castle Hill, located on the Buda side of the city, overlooking the Danube River, is a UNESCO World Heritage site and is home to some of Budapest's most famous attractions, including Buda Castle, Fisherman’s Bastion, and Matthias Church. A vibrant area filled with museums, historic buildings, restaurants, and cafes, it offers breathtaking views of the Parliament Building, the Chain Bridge, and the Pest side of the city.

Its cobblestone streets, Baroque architecture, and medieval atmosphere transport visitors back in time. Castle Hill is a destination for multiple attractions, including ancient monuments like Buda Castle and Habsburg Castle, to popular cafes, including Ruszwurm, a 200-year-old confectioner's cafe. Budapest History Museum and Hungarian National Gallery are two cultural landmarks in Budapest showcasing the fine arts of the city. Enjoy breathtaking sunset views from the top of Castle Hill by visiting Fisherman's Bastion terrace.

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