Hungarian National Gallery
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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Museum
- Description: national art museum in Hungary
- Also known as: “Budapest National Gallery”, “Magyar Nemzeti Galeria”, “Magyar Nemzeti Galéria”, and “National Gallery Budapest”
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Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include National Széchényi Library and Mátyás fountain.
National Széchényi Library
Library
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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.
Mátyás fountain
Fountain
Matthias Fountain is a monumental fountain group in the western forecourt of Buda Castle, Budapest. Alajos Stróbl’s Neo-Baroque masterpiece is one of the most frequently photographed landmark in the Hungarian capital.
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
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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
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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.
Hungarian National Gallery
- Categories: art museum, national museum, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Budapest, Central Hungary, Hungary, Central Europe, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Hungarian National Gallery” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “المتحف الوطني المجري”
- Armenian: “Հունգարիայի ազգային պատկերասրահ”
- Belarusian: “Венгерская нацыянальная галерэя”
- Bulgarian: “Унгарска национална галерия”
- Catalan: “Galeria Nacional Hongaresa”
- Chinese: “匈牙利國家美術館”
- Czech: “Maďarská národní galerie”
- Dutch: “Hungarian National Gallery”
- Egyptian Arabic: “المتحف الوطنى المجرى”
- Esperanto: “Hungara Nacia Galerio”
- Finnish: “Unkarin kansallisgalleria”
- French: “Galerie nationale hongroise”
- French: “Magyar Nemzeti Galéria”
- French: “MNG”
- German: “Magyar Nemzeti Galéria”
- German: “Ungarische Nationalgalerie”
- Greek: “Magyar Nemzeti Galeria”
- Greek: “Ουγγρική Εθνική Πινακοθήκη”
- Hebrew: “הגלריה הלאומית של הונגריה”
- Hungarian: “Magyar Nemzeti Galéria”
- Indonesian: “Galeri Nasional Hongaria”
- Indonesian: “Galeri Nasional Hungaria”
- Irish: “Gailearaí Náisiúnta na hUngáire”
- Italian: “Galleria nazionale ungherese”
- Japanese: “ハンガリー国立美術館”
- Korean: “헝가리 국립미술관”
- Latvian: “Magyar Nemzeti Galéria”
- Latvian: “Ungārijas Nacionālā galerija”
- Macedonian: “Унгарска национална галерија”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Magyar Nemzeti Galéria”
- Polish: “Węgierska Galeria Narodowa”
- Portuguese: “Galeria Nacional Húngara”
- Russian: “Венгерская национальная галерея”
- Slovenian: “Madžarska narodna galerija”
- Slovenian: “Narodna galerija Budimpešta”
- Slovenian: “Narodna galerija Madžarske”
- Spanish: “Galería Nacional de Hungría”
- Spanish: “Galería Nacional Húngara”
- Swedish: “Ungerns nationalgalleri”
- Turkish: “Macar Ulusal Galerisi”
- Ukrainian: “Угорська національна галерея”
- Uzbek: “Vengriya milliy galereyasi”
- Vietnamese: “Phòng trưng bày Quốc gia Hungary”
- Welsh: “Oriel Genedlaethol Hwngari”
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