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Várkert Bazár

Garden & arcades·Castle District

Castle Garden Bazaar

About Várkert Bazár

The Várkert Bazár, designed by Miklós Ybl in the 1870s and 1880s, is a set of neo-Renaissance arcades, stairways and gardens below Buda Castle on the Danube bank, restored as a venue for exhibitions and events, with lifts and escalators up to the castle.

Why it's on our list

  • Neo-Renaissance arcades
  • Gardens below the castle
  • Exhibitions and events

Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Várkert Bazár before you go.

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