Hungarian Parliament Building
landmark · Budapest · Hungary
- Address
- Kossuth Lajos tér 1-3, 1055 Budapest
- Links
- Google Maps
About
A huge neo-Gothic parliament on the Danube bank, one of the city's most recognisable buildings.
Good to know
- Interior visits are by guided tour; book ahead and check availability.
- The best exterior view is from the Buda bank across the river.
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