Citadella
Budapest, Hungary
Built by the Habsburgs in 1854, it was a fortress controlling the city, but it was never used for combat purposes.
The Citadella is a fortress built by the Habsburgs on top of Gellért Hill after the Hungarian uprising in 1848. It was intended to control the city but never fulfilled this combat function. Today, it is a viewpoint and a museum, offering spectacular panoramas of Budapest. It symbolizes Hungarian freedom and is a popular place for walks. The Liberty Statue is located on its grounds.
- Visit time: 1 h 15 min
- Opening hours: Nov–Mar 08:00–22:00 · Apr–Oct 06:00–24:00 (from OpenStreetMap — check before you go)
- Website: citadella.hu
How long does it take to visit Citadella?
Plan about 1 h 15 min.
Nearby
- Liberty Statue — 120 m
- Rudas Gyógyfürdő és Uszoda — 260 m
- Rác Thermal Bath — 460 m
- Magyarok Nagyasszonya Sziklatemplom — 490 m
- Szent Gellért Gyógyfürdő és Uszoda — 490 m
- Contra-Aquincum — 730 m
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