LookoutHalászbástya

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Close to a hotel that is good value for money. Deals Hotel Premium Apartment House Double (per night) 25.03. - 26.03.

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Details Lookout Halászbástya

Szentháromsag tér, 1014 Budapest

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Surroundings House of Hungarian Wine(0.1 miles), Fortuna(0.1 miles), Budavári Labirintus(0.1 miles), Szilágyi Dezső téri református templom(0.2 miles), Maria Magdalena Turm(0.3 miles), Széchenyi Lánchíd(0.5 miles), Budavári palota(0.5 miles), Parlament(0.6 miles), Várhegy(0.7 miles), Spoon The Boat(0.7 miles)

Description Halászbástya is a neo-Gothic and neo-Romanesque castle-like tower in Budapest. It is known in English as the Fisherman's Bastion and stands on Castle [more]

Distance to public transportation Airport 24 KM, City Center 3 KM, Public Transportation 0-1 KM, Train Station 4 KM

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Frommers.com

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This attraction is located "on the edge of Buda's Castle District, near Matthias Church and the Hilton Hote" and provides a "marvelous panorama of Pest". The Halászbástya is a "neo-Romanesque Fisherman's Bastion" and when it was built in 1905 "it was intended mainly for decorative purposes, despite its military appearance". Recently the city council has "imposed a fee to pass on the lookout portion of this site". You can see many places of interest from the lookout like the "Margaret Island and the Margaret Bridge" and lots more such as "the Chain Bridge with the Hungarian Academy of Scie [more]