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Kossuth Lajos Square, nestled in the heart of District V in Budapest, is a pedestrianised treasure trove of historical and architectural wonders. Revered as one of the city's most beautiful squares, it boasts an impressive array of buildings and monuments, with the Hungarian Parliament Building, Ministry of Agriculture Building, and The Palace of Justice standing proud. Notable statues, including the equestrian tribute to Francis II Rákóczi and honors to Attila József and Count Gyula Andrássy, add to the square's grandeur. The Kossuth Monument further enriches the historical narrative.

Renowned for its tranquillity and picturesque charm, the square is particularly enchanting come nightfall, when it's bathed in gentle illumination. It's a highly recommended spot for sightseeing and photography, perfectly suited for family visits. Children will also enjoy exploring this scenic area, surrounded by an array of coffee shops, museums, and easily accessible via a metro station and tourist tram. Kossuth Lajos Square is undeniably a must-visit gem in Budapest.

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Features

Wheelchair accessible, Suitable for children

Reviews and Ratings

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4.7
based on 12,005 reviews
4.7/5 12,005 reviews
Marcin Augustyniak
Marcin Augustyniak
2 months ago on Google

Miejsce urokliwe bardzo. Szczególnie po zmroku. Światła oszalamiaja.

Jurecska Mária
Jurecska Mária
2 months ago on Google

Gyönyörű! ❤️

Zsigmond Arpad
Zsigmond Arpad
2 months ago on Google

Éppen egy koncert volt hallható..

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the address of Kossuth Lajos Square?
    Kossuth Lajos Square is located at Kossuth Lajos tér, 1055, Budapest, Hungary.
  • How to get here by public transport?
    The nearest public transport options provide quick and easy access:
    • Tram stop Kossuth Lajos tér M (143 m walk)
    • Tram stop Parliament, Visitor Centre (207 m walk)
    • Bus stop Markó utca (267 m walk)
    • Bus stop Kossuth Lajos tér M (Szemere utca) (298 m walk)
  • How is Kossuth Lajos Square rated by visitors?
    Kossuth Lajos Square has an average rating of 4.7 based on 12,005 reviews across platforms such as Google.
  • Is the venue suitable for children and families?
    Yes, the attraction is family-friendly and offers activities suitable for all ages.