Viewpoints & Towers — Budapest

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Fisherman's Bastion

★ 4.7

A fairy-tale neo-Romanesque terrace of seven white turrets above the Castle District, built purely for the view rather than defence, overlooking the Danube and Parliament.

1.5 km from the center 0 Ft - 1 000 Ft Lower terraces open 24h; upper towers 09:00 - 19:00 (Apr-Oct, weather permitting)
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Gellért Hill & Citadella

★ 4.6

A 235-metre hilltop crowned by a Habsburg-built fortress and the towering Liberty Statue, offering Budapest's single best panoramic view over the Danube.

1.5 km from the center 0 Ft - 2 000 Ft Hill and park open 24h; Citadella grounds 09:00 - 21:00