Military History Museum, Budapest

Name: Military History Museum
Address: Kapisztrán tér 2-4 (entrance from Tóth Árpád sétány), Budapest, Hungary

#259 among attractions in Budapest

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Military History Institute and Museum

Alternative names: Coordinates: 47°30'15"N, 19°1'40"E

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Kapisztrán tér 2-4 (entrance from Tóth Árpád sétány)Várkerület (Várnegyed)Budapest Hungary

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Military History Museum – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Matthias Church, Fisherman's Bastion, Millenáris, Castle Quarter.

~1790 ftSE
Late-Gothic Roman Catholic church
Matthias Church, Budapest
9 min walk • Matthias Church, with its stunning Gothic architecture, stands as a beacon of historical significance in the heart of Budapest, Hungary. This Roman Catholic church, officially named the Church of the Assumption of the Buda Castle, is one of the city's most prominent...
~1770 ftE
Turreted fortress and city views
Fisherman's Bastion, Budapest
9 min walk • Perched atop Castle Hill, overlooking the Danube River and the city of Budapest, Fisherman's Bastion stands as a fairy-tale-like monument, a magical concoction of neo-Gothic and neo-Romanesque architecture. Constructed between 1895 and 1902, this sight is more than...
0.4 miN
Park
Millenáris, Budapest
12 min walk • Millenáris, a vibrant cultural and recreational park nestled in the heart of Budapest, Hungary, is a contemporary oasis that offers a slice of tranquility amid the bustling city life. This multifunctional urban space, situated in the Buda side of the city near Széll...
0.4 miSE
Forts and castles
Castle Quarter, Budapest
12 min walk • Nestled atop the hills of Buda, the Castle Quarter in Budapest, Hungary, is a historical treasure and an architectural marvel that attracts visitors from around the globe. This UNESCO World Heritage site, also known as the Buda Castle District, is a picturesque area...
~1520 ftSE
Forts and castles, Museum, Specialty museum
Hospital in the Rock, Budapest
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~1140 ftNW
Square, Fountain
Széll Kálmán tér, Budapest
6 min walk • Széll Kálmán tér, formerly known as Moszkva tér, is a key public square and transport hub in Budapest, Hungary. Situated in the Buda side of the city, this bustling square is not only a central point for the district but also a gateway for many tourists exploring...
~1360 ftE
Forts and castles
Erdélyi Bastion, Budapest
7 min walk • Erdélyi Bastion is a bastion at Buda Castle in Budapest, Hungary. It is sometimes called in English the Transylvanian bastion.
~750 ftNE
City gate
Vienna Gate, Budapest
4 min walk • The Vienna Gate is located at the Vienna Gate Square, Buda Castle, in 1st District, Budapest, Hungary. As the name suggests, it was the port connecting the Castle with the highway to Vienna.
~770 ftE
Church, Eclectic architecture, Sacred and religious sites
Lutheran Church of Budavár, Budapest
4 min walk • Lutheran Church of Budavár is the oldest Lutheran church of Buda. It was built in 1895 at Vienna Gate Square in the 1st District of Budapest. The first church for the Lutherans of Buda was built by Maria Dorothea, third wife of Palatine Joseph, in 1846, at hu:Dísz tér.
~1160 ftE
Forts and castles
Babits Mihály sétány, Budapest
6 min walk • Babits Mihály promenade is in the Buda Castle Quarter in the 1st District of Budapest. It has been called: An der langen Wand, Bastei-Promenade, Várbástya, Bástyasétány, Horthy Miklós bastion...
0.5 miSE
Museum, Specialty museum
The House of Houdini, Budapest
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Military History Museum?

Nearby attractions include Mary Magdalene Tower, Budapest (2 min walk), National Archives of Hungary, Budapest (3 min walk), Telefónia Múzeum, Budapest (4 min walk), Vienna Gate, Budapest (4 min walk).

How to get to Military History Museum by public transport?

The nearest stations to Military History Museum:

Bus

Kapisztrán tér • Lines: 116, 16, 16A, 916 (2 min walk)
Mátray utca • Lines: 116, 16, 16A, 916 (4 min walk)

Tram

Széll Kálmán tér M • Lines: 17, 4, 56, 56A, 59, 59A, 59B, 6, 61 (7 min walk)
Déli pályaudvar M • Lines: 17, 56, 56A, 59, 59A, 59B, 61 (7 min walk)

Metro

Széll Kálmán tér • Lines: M2 (7 min walk)
Déli pályaudvar • Lines: M2 (7 min walk)

Train

Budapest-Déli (10 min walk)
Szent György tér (18 min walk)

Light rail

Batthyány tér • Lines: H5 (15 min walk)
Margit híd, budai hídfő • Lines: H5 (25 min walk)

Trolleybus

Kossuth Lajos tér M • Lines: 70, 78 (26 min walk)