Hungarian Parliament Building

Hungarian Parliament Building is a historic landmark in Budapest, Hungary. A typical visit takes 1h 30m. A neo-Gothic riverfront parliament of 1902, the largest building in Hungary, visited on timed guided tours through the dome hall and staircase.

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Budapest, HungaryFree entry · Verified
Landmark
Typical visit: 1h 30m

A neo-Gothic riverfront parliament of 1902, the largest building in Hungary, visited on timed guided tours through the dome hall and staircase. Completed in 1904 on the Danube bank, it is one of the largest parliament buildings in Europe. Guided tours show the grand staircase and the Holy Crown of Hungary.

Related activities

  • Danube evening cruise

    Boat between the lit parliament and castle facades after dark.

  • Ruin bar and street food walk

    Evening route through District VII courtyards and food stalls.

How to get to Hungarian Parliament Building

Hungarian Parliament Building sits in Budapest, Hungary. Most visitors base themselves in Budapest and plan the visit as part of a day there. It pairs well with Jewish Quarter, Fisherman's Bastion, Széchenyi Thermal Bath, so you can group them on the same day.

Tickets and time needed

The source we checked states that entry to Hungarian Parliament Building is free. Plan about 1h 30m for a typical visit.

Best time to visit Hungarian Parliament Building

For Budapest in general: April to June and September to October; baths are best in winter.

Tips for your visit

Related things to do here include Danube evening cruise, Ruin bar and street food walk.

Hungarian Parliament Building FAQ

How much does it cost to visit Hungarian Parliament Building?

The source we checked states that entry to Hungarian Parliament Building is free.

How long should I spend at Hungarian Parliament Building?

A typical visit takes about 1h 30m.

Where is Hungarian Parliament Building?

Hungarian Parliament Building is in Budapest, Hungary.

When is the best time to visit Hungarian Parliament Building?

April to June and September to October; baths are best in winter.

What is near Hungarian Parliament Building?

Nearby places include Jewish Quarter, Fisherman's Bastion, Széchenyi Thermal Bath.

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