Hungarian ParliamentSituated on the Pest side of the Danube River, the magnificent Neo-Classical Hungarian Parliament building took 17 years of construction before completion in 1902. Gellért Hill and the Castle Hill on the opposite bank offer the best views of this monument stretching between Chain Bridge and Margaret Bridge.
Photograph by Akos Stiller

Best of Budapest

The Hungarian capital turns on the charm with dramatic architecture, river views, and thriving nightlife.

ByChristine Bednarz
April 15, 2016
  • National Geographic Expeditions
Travel with National Geographic

Sale Extended - Save up to $20!

PLUS, for a limited time, get bonus gifts and issues with all Nat Geo subscriptions.