Buda Castle
Buda Castle, formerly also called the Royal Palace and the Royal Castle, is the historical castle and palace complex of the Hungarian kings in Budapest.Photo: Jakubhal, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: Christoph Radtke, CC BY 3.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hungarian National Gallery and National Széchényi Library.
Hungarian National Gallery
Art gallery
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The Hungarian National Gallery, was established in 1957 as the national art museum. It is located in Buda Castle in Budapest, Hungary. Its collections cover Hungarian art in all genres, including the works of many nineteenth- and twentieth-century Hungarian artists who worked in Paris and other locations in the West.
National Széchényi Library
Library
Photo: Gothika, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The National Széchényi Library is a library in Budapest, Hungary, located in Buda Castle. It is one of the two Hungarian national libraries, the other being University of Debrecen Library.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tabán and Budavár.
Tabán
Suburb
The Tabán usually refers to an area within the 1st district of Budapest, the capital of Hungary. It lies on the Buda side of the Danube, to the south of György Dózsa Square, on the northern side of Elisabeth Bridge and to the east of Naphegy.
Budavár
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Budavár, Vár or Várnegyed is in Budapest, located on Castle Hill. It is the highlight of the 1st district. You can walk around the old romantic streets of the hill or see a great view of Pest from there.
Belváros
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Belváros or Downtown is the V. District of Budapest. It consists of two historic neighbourhoods with well-defined borders within the V. District - Lipótváros in the north includes the Parliament and many governmental buildings, Szent István Basilica and some museums, while the southern part is mostly high-class accommodations, shops and nightlife area.
Buda Castle
- Type: Castle
- Description: castle and palace complex of the Hungarian kings in Budapest
- Categories: tourist attraction, palace, and tourism
- Location: Budapest, Central Hungary, Hungary, Central Europe, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Buda Castle” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “قلعة بودا”
- Aragonese: “Castiello de Buda”
- Armenian: “Բուդայի ամրոց”
- Basque: “Budako gaztelua”
- Belarusian: “Будайскі замак”
- Belarusian: “Замак Буда”
- Catalan: “castell de Buda”
- Catalan: “Castell de Buda”
- Chinese: “布达城堡”
- Chinese: “布达皇宫”
- Croatian: “Budimski dvorac”
- Croatian: “Dvorac Buda”
- Croatian: “Dvorac Budim”
- Czech: “Budínský hrad”
- Czech: “Hrad Buda”
- Danish: “Budaslottet”
- Dutch: “Burcht van Boeda”
- Dutch: “Burchtdistrict”
- Dutch: “Burchtheuvel”
- Esperanto: “Reĝa Palaco en Budapeŝto”
- Esperanto: “Reĝa Palaco”
- Estonian: “Buda palee”
- Finnish: “Budan kuninkaanlinna”
- Finnish: “Budan linna”
- French: “Château de Buda”
- French: “château royal de Buda”
- French: “palais de Budavár”
- French: “Palais de Budavár”
- Georgian: “ბუდას ციხესიმაგრე”
- German: “Budaer Burg”
- German: “Budavari palota”
- German: “Budavári palota”
- German: “Burgpalast”
- Greek: “Κάστρο της Βούδας”
- Hebrew: “ארמון בודה”
- Hindi: “बुडा क़िला”
- Hindi: “बुडा”
- Hungarian: “budai vár”
- Hungarian: “Budavári Palota”
- Indonesian: “Istana Buda”
- Indonesian: “Kastil Buda”
- Italian: “Budavári Palota”
- Italian: “castello di Buda”
- Italian: “Castello di Buda”
- Italian: “Castello Reale”
- Italian: “Királyi Palota”
- Italian: “Királyi Vár”
- Italian: “Palazzo Reale”
- Japanese: “ブダ城”
- Korean: “부다성”
- Latvian: “Budas pils”
- Lithuanian: “Budos pilis”
- Luxembourgish: “Buergpalais”
- Luxembourgish: “Buergpalast”
- Macedonian: “Буда”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Buda-slottet”
- Norwegian: “Buda-slottet”
- Persian: “دژ بودا”
- Persian: “قلعه بودا”
- Persian: “قلعهٔ بودا”
- Polish: “Zamek Królewski w Budapeszcie”
- Portuguese: “Budai Vár”
- Portuguese: “Budin Kalesi”
- Portuguese: “Castelo de Buda”
- Portuguese: “Királyi Vár”
- Portuguese: “Királyi-palota”
- Romanian: “Castelul Buda”
- Russian: “Будайская крепость”
- Russian: “Будайский замок”
- Russian: “Замок Буда”
- Serbian: “Будимски дворац”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Budimska palača”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Budimski dvorac”
- Slovak: “Budínsky hrad”
- Slovenian: “Budimski grad”
- Slovenian: “grad Buda”
- South Azerbaijani: “بودین قلعه سی”
- Spanish: “Castillo de Buda”
- Spanish: “Palacio de Buda”
- Swedish: “Budaslottet”
- Turkish: “Budin Kalesi”
- Ukrainian: “Будайська фортеця”
- Ukrainian: “Будайський замок”
- Ukrainian: “Замок Буда”
- Vietnamese: “Lâu đài Buda”
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