Andrássy út, Budapest

Name: Andrássy út
Address: Budapest, Hungary

#266 among attractions in Budapest

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Andrássy Avenue is a boulevard in Budapest, Hungary, dating back to 1872. It links Erzsébet Square with the Városliget. Lined with spectacular Neo-renaissance mansions and townhouses featuring fine facades and interiors, it was recognised as a World Heritage Site in 2002. It is also one of Budapest's main shopping streets, with fine cafes, restaurants, theatres, embassies and luxury boutiques. Among the most noticeable buildings are the State Opera House, the former Ballet School, the Zoltán Kodály Memorial Museum and Archives, the Hungarian University of Fine Arts, and the Ferenc Hopp Museum of East Asian Arts. ()

Alternative names: Unesco: from 1987Coordinates: 47°30'38"N, 19°4'17"E

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Terézváros (Andrássy út)Budapest Hungary

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Andrássy út – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Heroes' Square, Szechenyi Baths, Budapest Zoo & Botanical Garden, Vajdahunyad Castle.

~1850 ftNE
Major square with landmark statues
Heroes' Square, Budapest
9 min walk • Heroes' Square, or Hősök tere in Hungarian, stands as a grandiose gateway to Budapest's City Park and an emblematic site that pays tribute to the nation's history. This expansive memorial, anchored by the iconic Millennium Monument, is a key feature of the city's...
0.6 miNE
Grand spa with in- and outdoor pools
Szechenyi Baths, Budapest
17 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Budapest, Szechenyi Baths stands as an emblematic oasis of relaxation and a testament to the city’s rich thermal bathing culture. As one of the largest spa complexes in Europe, this palatial water park, opened in 1913, is not only a health...
0.6 miNE
Established zoo with hundreds of species
Budapest Zoo & Botanical Garden, Budapest
17 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Budapest, the Budapest Zoo & Botanical Garden is a verdant oasis and a historical institution that has been enchanting visitors since its opening in 1866. As one of the oldest zoos in the world, it offers a unique blend of wildlife conservation...
0.6 miNE
Fantastical castle with a boating lake
Vajdahunyad Castle, Budapest
16 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Budapest's City Park lies Vajdahunyad Castle, a picturesque architectural marvel that transports visitors back in time. This eclectic castle, which now houses the Hungarian Agricultural Museum, was originally built in 1896 as part of the...
0.7 miNE
Museum and attraction-filled city park
City Park, Budapest
17 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Budapest, City Park (Városliget) stands as a verdant oasis amidst the bustling urban landscape of Hungary's capital. This sprawling public park, one of the largest in Budapest, offers residents and tourists alike a serene retreat from the...
0.5 miNE
Fine-art museum in neoclassical building
Museum of Fine Arts, Budapest
12 min walk • The Museum of Fine Arts in Budapest, Hungary, stands as a beacon of cultural heritage and artistic excellence. This prestigious institution, nestled in the heart of the city, houses an extensive collection of international art, including works from Europe and beyond.
0.6 miNW
Shopping, Shopping centre
WestEnd City Center, Budapest
15 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Budapest, the WestEnd City Center stands as a modern-day mecca for shopping enthusiasts and a prominent landmark in the vibrant cityscape of Hungary's capital. Opened in 1999, this expansive shopping center has quickly become one of the largest...
0.4 miNE
Contemporary art in grand 1896 building
Hall of Art, Budapest
11 min walk • The Hall of Art, also known as Kunsthalle Budapest, is a contemporary beacon of culture nestled in the heart of Hungary's capital, Budapest. This esteemed museum is dedicated to the exhibition of modern and contemporary art, offering a diverse array of Hungarian...
0.4 miSW
Museum and memorial to political victims
House of Terror, Budapest
10 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Budapest, the House of Terror stands as a somber memorial and a poignant museum dedicated to the victims of Hungary's tumultuous 20th-century history. Located at Andrássy út 60, this imposing building was once the headquarters for the dreaded...
~1250 ftSE
Church, Art Nouveau architecture
Reformed Church of Fasor, Budapest
7 min walk • The Reformed Church of Fasor or Fasor Reformed Church is an Art Nouveau Protestant church in District VII of Budapest, designed by Aladár Árkay in 1910–1912. It is part of the Reformed Church in Hungary. Most of the funds came from Adolf Laky earning him a bust in the church garden.
~550 ftNE
Museum, Art museum, Neo-renaissance architecture
Ferenc Hopp Museum of Asiatic Arts, Budapest
3 min walk • Ferenc Hopp Museum of Asiatic Arts is an art museum in Budapest, Hungary.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Andrássy út?

Nearby attractions include Ferenc Hopp Museum of Asiatic Arts, Budapest (3 min walk), Zelnik István Southeast Asian Gold Museum, Budapest (4 min walk), Kodály körönd, Budapest (4 min walk), György Ráth Museum, Budapest (5 min walk).

How to get to Andrássy út by public transport?

The nearest stations to Andrássy út:

Bus

Bajza utca M • Lines: 105, 178, 979, 979A (2 min walk)
Kodály körönd M • Lines: 105, 178, 979, 979A (3 min walk)

Metro

Bajza utca • Lines: M1 (3 min walk)
Kodály körönd • Lines: M1 (4 min walk)

Trolleybus

Benczúr utca • Lines: 75, 79M (10 min walk)
Damjanich utca / Dózsa György út • Lines: 75, 79M (14 min walk)

Tram

Oktogon M • Lines: 4, 6 (14 min walk)
Király utca / Erzsébet körút • Lines: 4, 6 (15 min walk)

Train

Budapest-Nyugati (17 min walk)
Budapest Keleti Station (24 min walk)