Fisherman's Bastion Budapest

Fisherman's Bastion

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The Halászbástya or Fisherman's Bastion is one of the best known monuments in Budapest, located near the Buda Castle, in the 1st district of Budapest. … See more

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Sep 5, 2024
Beautiful place with stunning views. Lots and lots of steps but you can take either a cliff lift type carriage to the top or i recommend getting a taxi to take you to the top area by the Jamie Oliver… Full review by Explore52453290673
Sep 4, 2024
One of top 10 things to do while in Budapest. Buda castle area is very busy and the small charge to walk along Fisherman’s Bastion is worthwhile just for the amazing photo opportunities Full review by Bradpitt2016
Sep 2, 2024
Fisherman’s Bastion is one of Budapest’s most enchanting landmarks, offering a fairytale-like experience with its stunning views and whimsical architecture. Perched on Castle Hill in the Buda distric… Full review by guybY4354JL
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Explore Fisherman's Bastian and wind your way through history. Start at Mattias Church, a gothic Roman Catholic Church with striking ar…
theoutbound.com
If you had ever wondered where the castle in Disney movies' logo came from, this may well be your answer. This extraordinary viewing te…
sygic.com
Fisherman's Bastion is a terrace in neo-Gothic and neo-Romanesque style situated on the Buda bank of the Danube, on the Castle hill i…
spottinghistory.com
Directly adjacent to the Matthias Church, the massive neo-Gothic, neo-Romanesque structure, known as Fisherman’s Bastion, is a…
gpsmycity.com
This striking feature of Castle Hill was constructed more than a century after its historic neighbor, Buda Castle. It was designed by arc…
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Facts

Architect:Frigyes Schulek
Architectural style:Romanesque Revival
Construction started:1844
Construction completed:1851

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What's the ideal visiting hours for Fisherman's Bastion? Hope to enjoy sunrise or sunset
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I was there late morning, and it was pretty crowded. It's probably best to get there as soon as they open.
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Do you have to prebook a table for a meal here? If so please could you tell me how to prebook? Thank you :)
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We booked on Open Table
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Can we go in private car ? Is there any toll or parking fee ? How much is the entry fee?
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Hello, There is a parking fee always from Monday to Friday from 8 till 08 hours.But this is only a guideline - it depends on place. To the castle its better to go with pulic transport - you …
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Hello, There is a parking fee always from Monday to Friday from 8 till 08 hours.But this is only a guideline - it depends on place. To the castle its better to go with pulic transport - you have to leave the car far from the Halászbástya.The ticket for bus costs only 1,10 Euro.And the parking can be 3,50 Euro per hour.
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One has to walk up or some transport is available ? How steep is it ?
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We took the Funicular up... Shorter lines, less crowds & tour groups, after about 2-3 pm. Still enough daylight hours in the day to see it all, great evening views. Wonderful strolling, …
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We took the Funicular up... Shorter lines, less crowds & tour groups, after about 2-3 pm. Still enough daylight hours in the day to see it all, great evening views. Wonderful strolling, views as lighting changes, city lights go on.
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How much is it?
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walking around is free and lovely. If you want to go to the top, there is a small charge. the restaurant is expensive.
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Can I pay by card for the entrance tickets to the Fisherman’s Bastion?
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Yes, it is possible to pay by card (all major cards are accepted, except AmEx). Cash payment is possible only in HUF (Hungarian Forint)...
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