List of tourist attractions in Budapest

This List of tourist attractions in Budapest lists the most important sights of Budapest by district and date of construction.

Sights by list

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Churches, religious buildings

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Bridges

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Picture Sight name District Built Information
  Parliament V 1885 - 1904
  St. Stephen's Basilica V 1851 – 1906
  Hungarian National Museum VIII 1837 – 1847
  National Theatre IX 2002
  Buda Castle I
  Hungarian National Gallery I
  Matthias Church I 1015
  Fisherman's Bastion I 1899 – 1902
  Castle Hill Funicular I 1868 - 1870
  Sándor Palace I 1803 – 1805
  Aquincum Military Amphitheatre III AD 89
  Hungarian Academy of Sciences V 1862 - 1865
  Shoes on the Danube Bank memorial V 2005
  Gresham Palace V 1907
  Tomb of Gül Baba II 1543 - 1548
  Andrássy Avenue VI 18th century
  Hungarian State Opera House VI 1875 - 1884
  House of Terror Museum VI 2002
  City Park XIV 1811
  Heroes' Square XIV 1896 – 1906
  City Park Lake
(ice skating rink in winter)
XIV
  Vajdahunyad Castle XIV 1904 – 1908
  Museum of Fine Arts XIV 1906
  Zoo XIV 1865 - 1866
  Széchenyi Medicinal Bath XIV 1909 - 1913
  Dohány Street Synagogue VII 1854 - 1859
  Rumbach Street Synagogue VII 1869 - 1872
  Museum of Applied Arts IX 1897
  Erkel Theatre VIII 1911
  Café Gerbeaud V 1897
  Great Market Hall IX 1897
  Liberty Statue XI 1947
  Memento Park XXII 1993
  Margaret Island none
  Aeropark XVIII

Sights by districts

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District Sights
I.
Várkerület
Buda Castle, Matthias Church, Hungarian National Gallery, Castle Hill Funicular, Sándor Palace, Fisherman's Bastion, Gellért Hill, Labyrinth of Buda Castle, Vienna Gate
II. Tomb of Gül Baba, Mechwart Park, Cave of Szemlő Hill, Stalactite Cave of Pál Valley, Lukács Bath
III.
Óbuda-Békásmegyer
Aquincum Military Amphitheatre, Zichy Castle
IV.
Újpest
Queen of Heavens Church, Synagogue of Újpest, Water Tower of Újpest
V.
Belváros-Lipótváros
Parliament, Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Gresham Palace, St. Stephen's Basilica, Vigadó Concert Hall, Ethnographic Museum, Hungarian National Bank, Shoes on the Danube Bank memorial, Károlyi Garden
VI.
Terézváros
Andrássy Avenue, Hungarian State Opera House, House of Terror Museum, St. Theresa of Ávila Church.
VII.
Erzsébetváros
Dohány Street Synagogue, Rumbach Street Synagogue, Kazinczy Street Synagogue, St. Elizabeth of Árpád House Church, Reformed Church of Fasor, Madách Theatre, Gozsdu udvar, Franz Liszt Academy of Music, Hungária Bath (today: Continental Hotel Zara), New York Palace (today: Boscolo Budapest Hotel)
VIII.
Józsefváros
Hungarian National Museum, Erkel Theatre, Orczy Garden, Botanic Garden, Hungarian Natural History Museum, Metropolitan Ervin Szabó Library
IX.
Ferencváros
National Theatre, Palace of Arts, Kálvin Square Reformed Church, Assisi St. Francis Church, Zwack Unicum Museum, Ráday Street, Holocaust Memorial Center, Museum of Applied Arts, Central Market Hall
X.
Kőbánya
Népliget (People's Park), Planetarium, St. László Church, Csősztorony (Keeper Tower)
XI.
Újbuda
Gellért Hill, Citadella, Liberty Statue, Budapest University of Technology and Economics St. Gellért Church, Kopaszi Dike
XII.
Hegyvidék
Elizabeth Lookout Tower, Normafa
XIII. Comedy Theatre, St. Margaret of Árpád House Church, Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church
XIV.
Zugló
City Park, Heroes' Square, Zoo, Széchenyi Medicinal Bath, Gundel Restaurant, Vajdahunyad Castle, Petőfi Hall, Museum of Fine Arts, Hall of Art, Transport Museum, Municipal Grand Circus, Petőfi Hall, Ferenc Puskás Stadium
XV. Water Tower
XVI. Mátyásföld Airport,
XVII.
Rákosmente
Statue of Heroes, Statue of Pope John Paul II, Rákos Stream, Merzse Marsh
XVIII.
Pestszentlőrinc-Pestszentimre
Ferenc Liszt Airport, Sándor Petőfi Statue, Aeropark
XIX.
Kispest
Our Lady Church of Kispest
XX.
Pesterzsébet
St. Elizabeth of Árpád House Church, Statue of Lajos Kossuth
XXI.
Csepel
Little Our Lady Church, Tamariska Hill
XXII.
Budafok-Tétény
Czuba-Durozier Castle, Nagytétény Castle, Sacelláry Castle, Törley Castle, Törley Mausoleum, Memento Park
XXIII.
Soroksár
Heroes' Statue, Molnár Island
Margaret Island Dominicans' Monastery ruins, Francisian Monastery ruins, Premontrean Convent, Water Tower, Japanese Garden, Alfréd Hajós National Swimming Stadium, Palatinus Swimming Pool, Musical Fountain