BUDAVÁRI PALOTA
(Buda Castle Palace)
For about 700 years the location of the royal residences of Hungarian kings today this baroque palace is the home of Budapest's most important public collections and on its grounds are archeological excavations from the palaces of the middle ages. It can be found in the 1st district.
To get there: by the Várbusz (Castle bus) from Moszkva tér or from the Lánchíd by the funicular railway which has been reconstructed according to the original plans of 1870.
HOSÖK TERE
(Heroes' Square)
Made in 1896 for the 1000th anniversary of Hungary's existence it consists of statues of the seven leaders who played the most important roles in the country's history and of the kings who followed them. In front of the monuments stands the monument to the Unknown Soldier.
It can be found in the 14th district.
To get there: by Metro 1 bus 1.