Budapesti Történeti Múzeum, Budapest

Name: Budapesti Történeti Múzeum
Address: Budapest, Hungary

#293 among attractions in Budapest

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Facts and practical information

The Historical Museum of Budapest - a museum dedicated to the history of Budapest from prehistoric times to the end of World War II, located in the southeast wing of the Royal Castle at Szent György Tér 2.

Alternative names: Coordinates: 47°29'44"N, 19°2'26"E

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Várkerület (Várnegyed)Budapest Hungary

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Budapesti Történeti Múzeum – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Chain Bridge, Buda Castle, Hungarian National Gallery, Sándor Palace.

~1560 ftNE
Iconic 1800s stone suspension bridge
Chain Bridge, Budapest
8 min walk • The Chain Bridge is a quintessential landmark in the heart of Budapest, Hungary, symbolizing connection and progress. Officially known as the Széchenyi Chain Bridge, this majestic suspension bridge spans the Danube River, linking the two historic cities of Buda...
~290 ftW
Castle home of Hungarian art collection
Buda Castle, Budapest
2 min walk • Perched atop Castle Hill, overlooking the Danube River, Buda Castle stands as a majestic reminder of Hungary's storied past. This historic royal palace in Budapest has been a UNESCO World Heritage site since 1987 and is a defining feature of the city's skyline.
~320 ftNW
National art collection in former palace
Hungarian National Gallery, Budapest
2 min walk • Perched atop the Castle Hill in Budapest, the Hungarian National Gallery commands attention as a beacon of cultural heritage and artistic expression. Housed within the grandeur of the Buda Castle, this museum is a treasure trove of Hungarian art, with collections...
~1070 ftNW
Forts and castles
Sándor Palace, Budapest
6 min walk • Sándor Palace, a historic castle nestled in the heart of Budapest, Hungary, serves as the official residence of the President of Hungary. This elegant neoclassical building, situated on the southern edge of Castle Hill, adjacent to the Buda Castle complex, offers a...
~430 ftNW
Art Nouveau architecture, Neo-baroque architecture, Fountain
Matthias Fountain, Budapest
3 min walk • The Matthias Fountain, a grand and ornate fountain located in the courtyard of the Buda Castle in Budapest, Hungary, is a masterpiece of sculptural art that captures the imagination of every visitor. This exquisite fountain, sometimes referred to as the 'Trevi Fountain...
~920 ftNW
1870 funicular to the top of Castle Hill
Budapest Castle Hill Funicular, Budapest
5 min walk • The Budapest Castle Hill Funicular, known as the Budavári Sikló in Hungarian, is an iconic inclined railway that offers a historical and convenient way to ascend Castle Hill in Budapest, Hungary. Established in 1870, this charming funicular railway is not only a...
~1700 ftW
Church, Baroque architecture
Krisztina Tér, Budapest
9 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Budapest, Krisztina Tér is a serene and picturesque square that offers tourists a glimpse into the city's religious heritage. At the center of this quiet area stands a prominent Catholic Church, an embodiment of Budapest's historical...
~1880 ftE
Monuments and statues
Little Princess Statue, Budapest
10 min walk • Nestled along the idyllic banks of the Danube River in Budapest, the Little Princess Statue is a charming and much-loved piece of public art that captures the hearts of both locals and tourists. Created by the Hungarian sculptor László Marton, this statuette is a...
~880 ftN
Monuments and statues
Zero Kilometre Stone, Budapest
5 min walk • The Zero Kilometre Stone is a lesser-known yet significant landmark nestled in the heart of Budapest, Hungary. Located in the historic district, this modest stone marker holds a unique place in Hungarian geography and is a starting point for the country's road network...
~1490 ftSE
Church, Baroque architecture, Eclectic architecture
St. Catherine of Alexandria Church, Budapest
8 min walk • The St. Catherine of Alexandria Church is a Roman Catholic church in the Tabán quarter of Budapest, Hungary. It is the parish church of the Tabán Parish which also comprises parts of Gellért Hill and Naphegy.
~1700 ftSE
Street, Bridge
Attila út, Budapest
9 min walk • Attila út is a road with heavy traffic in the 1st District of Budapest. It runs between Krisztina Boulevard and Elisabeth Bridge. Between the bridge and the Horváth Garden it is a one-way route towards Széll Kálmán Square.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Budapesti Történeti Múzeum?

Nearby attractions include Palace Chapel, Budapest (1 min walk), National Széchényi Library, Budapest (2 min walk), Buda Castle, Budapest (2 min walk), Hungarian National Gallery, Budapest (2 min walk).

How to get to Budapesti Történeti Múzeum by public transport?

The nearest stations to Budapesti Történeti Múzeum:

Bus

Palota út, gyorslift • Lines: 16, 916 (3 min walk)
Dózsa György tér • Lines: 16, 178, 5, 916, 956 (4 min walk)

Tram

Clark Ádám tér • Lines: 19, 41 (4 min walk)
Dózsa György tér • Lines: 56, 56A (5 min walk)

Train

Clark Ádám tér (5 min walk)
Szent György tér (5 min walk)

Metro

Vörösmarty tér • Lines: M1 (12 min walk)
Deák Ferenc tér • Lines: M1, M2 (17 min walk)

Light rail

Batthyány tér • Lines: H5 (21 min walk)

Trolleybus

Kossuth Lajos tér M • Lines: 70, 78 (22 min walk)
Astoria M • Lines: 72M (24 min walk)