Fisherman's Bastion Budapest Hungary

Fisherman's Bastion

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The Halászbástya or Fisherman's Bastion is one of the best known historical monuments in Budapest, located near the Buda Castle, in the Várkerület. …

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Mar 6, 2025
Lovely place with lovely architecture and terrific views. Plenty of things to do there as well and it is free. Would definitely recommend.Full review by Alfie O C B
Feb 17, 2025
I thoroughly enjoyed the peaceful time and the gorgeous views. We paid to get a higher view which came to about £3.50 each but definitely worth it and would recommend. Less crowded and better picture…Full review by Lewis H
Feb 11, 2025
A lot busier than we anticipated for February. We came via the castle up the escalator and lift so no steps like others have mentioned. Fantastic view of the city including the parliament building. Y…Full review by I4996RBjoannap
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Articles

Fisherman's Bastion is a terrace in neo-Gothic and neo-Romanesque style situated on the Buda bank of the Danube, on the Castle hill i…
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Directly adjacent to the Matthias Church, the massive neo-Gothic, neo-Romanesque structure, known as Fisherman’s Bastion, is a…
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This striking feature of Castle Hill was constructed more than a century after its historic neighbor, Buda Castle. It was designed by arc…
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Architectural style:Romanesque Revival
Located:Budapest, Hungary
Construction completed:1851
Construction started:1844
Architect:Frigyes Schulek
Type:Fortification

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Is there a rooftop bar?
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no there isn't
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What's the ideal visiting hours for Fisherman's Bastion? Hope to enjoy sunrise or sunset
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I was there late morning, and it was pretty crowded. It's probably best to get there as soon as they open.
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Do you have to prebook a table for a meal here? If so please could you tell me how to prebook? Thank you :)
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We booked on Open Table
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Can we go in private car ? Is there any toll or parking fee ? How much is the entry fee?
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Hello, There is a parking fee always from Monday to Friday from 8 till 08 hours.But this is only a guideline - it depends on place. To the castle its better to go with pulic transport - you …
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Hello, There is a parking fee always from Monday to Friday from 8 till 08 hours.But this is only a guideline - it depends on place. To the castle its better to go with pulic transport - you have to leave the car far from the Halászbástya.The ticket for bus costs only 1,10 Euro.And the parking can be 3,50 Euro per hour.
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Can I pay by card for the entrance tickets to the Fisherman’s Bastion?
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Yes, it is possible to pay by card (all major cards are accepted, except AmEx). Cash payment is not possible at the Cashier, not even...
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