Historical Sites in Budapest

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Also known as The Great Synagogue or Tabakgasse Synagogue, Dohány Street Synagogue was built in 1859. It's located in Erzsébetváros, in Budapest's 7th district. The synagogue boasts elements of both Romantic and Moorish architecture and is also home to the Hungarian Jewish Museum and the Holocaust Memorial Room. This magnificent synagogue, seating 3,000 people, is the biggest in Europe and the second biggest in the world.

#2

The Hungarian Parliament is considered to be one of the most beautiful parliamentary buildings in the world, with almost 18,000 square meters of unprecedented majesty spread across four magnificent floors.

#3

Memento Park is a themed park based on the communism era, located in Budapest, Hungary. It was created in 1993 as an open-air museum and is home to historical plaques, sculptures of Lenin, Marx, and Engels, a photo exhibition, and more.

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Located on the west bank of the Danube, beneath Buda Castle lies the Hospital in the Rock. Built inside a ten kilometer-long natural cave system, this museum was a functioning wartime hospital and even a fallout bunker during the Cold War. Discover a unique part of the city and gain an insight into the turmoil Budapest was ravaged by, as lifelike waxworks and original machinery and furniture portray the hospital during a crisis.