Columbo Statue, Budapest

Name: Columbo Statue
Address: Budapest, Hungary

#113 among attractions in Budapest

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The Columbo statue is a life-sized bronze work on Falk Miksa Street in Budapest depicting Peter Falk in the role of the fictional police detective Columbo. At the Columbo statue's feet is a statue of Columbo's dog, Dog. The statues, by the sculptor Géza Dezső Fekete, were put up in 2014 as part of a state-sponsored urban renewal project. ()

Coordinates: 47°30'46"N, 19°2'56"E

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Belváros-Lipótváros (Lipótváros)Budapest Hungary

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Columbo Statue – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Király Baths, WestEnd City Center, Margaret Bridge, Ethnographic Museum.

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Traditional spa in a historic venue
Király Baths, Budapest
14 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Budapest, the Király Baths stand as a testament to the city's rich spa culture and historical heritage. Dating back to the 16th century, during the period of Ottoman rule, this water park is one of the oldest in the Hungarian capital...
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Shopping, Shopping centre
WestEnd City Center, Budapest
14 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...
0.5 miW
Bridge
Margaret Bridge, Budapest
12 min walk • Margaret Bridge, also known as Margit híd, is a storied and significant structure spanning the Danube River in the vibrant city of Budapest, Hungary. This bridge, which connects the bustling urban life of Pest to the tranquil greenery of Margaret Island and Buda...
~1740 ftS
Hungarian national ethnographic museum
Ethnographic Museum, Budapest
9 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Budapest, the Ethnographic Museum stands as a testament to the rich cultural tapestry of Hungary. This museum, a treasure trove of folkloric heritage, offers visitors an in-depth look into the traditional life, arts, and customs of Hungarian...
~1650 ftSW
Gothic Revival–style government building
Országház, Budapest
8 min walk • The Országház, or Hungarian Parliament Building, stands as an architectural treasure and a symbol of Budapest's rich history. This iconic building, with its picturesque setting on the banks of the Danube River, is not only the largest building in Hungary but also the...
~1640 ftS
Public square with Parliament building
Kossuth tér, Budapest
8 min walk • Kossuth tér is an iconic plaza located in the heart of Budapest, Hungary, and holds great significance as a historical and political hub. This expansive square is named after Lajos Kossuth, a national hero who played a key role in the 1848 Hungarian Revolution against...
0.5 miW
Church, Baroque architecture
St. Florian's Martyr Greek Catholic Church, Budapest
14 min walk • St. Florian's Martyr Greek Catholic Church is a historic church in Budapest, Hungary.
~650 ftSE
Art Nouveau architecture, Theater, Architecture
Vígszínház, Budapest
4 min walk • The Comedy Theatre of Budapest is a theatre in Budapest. Starting in the turn of the 19th and 20th century as an opposition to the conservative National Theatre, it became a pioneer institution of Hungarian drama, and one of the oldest theatres of the city still in operation.
0.5 miS
Memorial
Statue of Ronald Reagan, Budapest
14 min walk • A statue of Ronald Reagan by Istvan Mate was installed in Budapest, Hungary, in 2011.
0.4 miS
Memorial
Kossuth Memorial, Budapest
12 min walk • Kossuth Memorial refers to one of three public monuments dedicated to former Hungarian Regent-President Lajos Kossuth in front of the Hungarian Parliament Building on Lajos Kossuth Square in Budapest. The memorial is an important Hungarian national symbol and scene of official celebrations.
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Museum, History museum, Historical place
Glass House, Budapest
14 min walk • The Glass House was a building used by the Swiss diplomat Carl Lutz to help Jews in Budapest during the Holocaust.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Columbo Statue?

Nearby attractions include Margaret Bridge, Budapest (3 min walk), Vígszínház, Budapest (4 min walk), Kalman Maklary Fine Arts, Budapest (6 min walk), Pinball Museum, Budapest (8 min walk).

How to get to Columbo Statue by public transport?

The nearest stations to Columbo Statue:

Tram

Jászai Mari tér • Lines: 2, 2M, 4, 6 (1 min walk)
Parliament, Visitor Centre • Lines: 2, 2M (7 min walk)

Bus

Jászai Mari tér • Lines: 191, 26, 291, 6, 9, 91, 923, 931, 934 (2 min walk)
Szent István körút • Lines: 115, 15 (4 min walk)

Train

Budapest-Nyugati (11 min walk)
Clark Ádám tér (29 min walk)

Trolleybus

Kossuth Lajos tér M • Lines: 70, 78 (12 min walk)
Báthory utca / Bajcsy-Zsilinszky út • Lines: 70, 78 (13 min walk)

Light rail

Margit híd, budai hídfő • Lines: H5 (13 min walk)
Batthyány tér • Lines: H5 (15 min walk)

Metro

Kossuth Lajos tér • Lines: M2 (14 min walk)
Batthyány tér • Lines: M2 (17 min walk)