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Castle Hill Funicular

Funicular·Castle District·€

Since 1870

About Castle Hill Funicular

The Budavári Sikló, opened in 1870, carries visitors from Clark Ádám Square at the Buda end of the Chain Bridge up to Buda Castle, with views over the Danube. Queues can be long at midday.

Why it's on our list

  • Opened in 1870
  • Views of the Danube
  • From the Chain Bridge

Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Castle Hill Funicular before you go.

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