Mathias Church (Mátyás templom)

Name: Mathias Church
Category: Religious buildings
Location: 1014 Budapest, Szentháromság tér

Description

The church that can be seen today is the work of Frigyes Schulek. From the outside, you can see the Mathias tower which rises up towards the sky, the Romanesque Béla tower, the main portal with a tympanum showing the Virgin Mary with child and Mary’s door, which dates back to Louis I, the Great.… Read the rest here →

Táncsics Mihály Street

Name: Táncsics Mihály Street
Category: Architecture, castles and historic districts
Location: 1014 Budapest, Táncsics Mihály utca

Description

This street, lined with fine houses with colourful façades in the Baroque or Neo-classical style, bears the name of a journalist. Mihály Táncsics (1799-1884) was a hero of the struggle for national independence and a fierce supporter of the emancipation of the serfs.… Read the rest here →

Gellert Baths

Name: Gellert Baths
Category: Baths, Nature and gardens
Location: 1118 Budapest, Kelenhegyi út 4-6.
Phone: + 36 1 466-6166
Internet: http://www.gellertbath.com

Description

In Gellért Bath (Gellért Fürdő), which operates since the beginning of the 20th century, you can find more indoor pools along with a large outdoor one and thermal pools for men and women alike.… Read the rest here →

Fortuna Street

Name: Fortuna Street
Category: Architecture, castles and historic districts
Location: 1014 Budapest, Fortuna utca

Description

Another characteristic street in the quarter of the castle that is borrowed to admire the façades of houses full of history… You will take advantage of your walk through this street to visit the Museum of Commerce and Hostelry.… Read the rest here →