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Hungary/Budapest/Attractions & Landmarks/Monuments & Statues

Monuments & Statues in Budapest

The Statue of Stephen I is a key historical landmark, reflecting Hungary's rich past.

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Shoes on the Danube Bank

Budapest • Monuments & Statues

The Shoes on the Danube Bank is a moving tribute to the Jews who were killed during World War II. Created by sculptor Gyula Pauer and filmmaker Can Togay, this memorial consists of 60 pairs of iron shoes along the riverbank, symbolizing the victims who were forced to remove their footwear before being shot into the Danube. It serves as a powerful reminder of the atrocities of war and the importance of remembering history.

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Statue of Anonymus

Budapest • Monuments & Statues

The Statue of Anonymus is a captivating bronze sculpture located in Budapest's City Park. Created by Miklós Ligeti in 1903, it represents the unknown chronicler of King Béla III, who penned one of the earliest Hungarian histories. The statue's enigmatic, hooded figure invites visitors to delve into Hungary's medieval past. It's a popular spot for tourists who are intrigued by its mysterious aura and the legend that touching the pen brings good luck.

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Statue of Attila József

Budapest • Monuments & Statues

The Statue of Attila József is a tribute to the renowned Hungarian poet known for his profound influence on Hungarian literature. Located near the Hungarian Parliament Building, the statue depicts József sitting thoughtfully, symbolizing his deep connection to the river and the city. This bronze statue was crafted by artist László Marton and has become a significant cultural landmark in Budapest, drawing both locals and tourists who admire its artistic beauty and historical importance.

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Statue of Imre Nagy

Budapest • Monuments & Statues

The Statue of Imre Nagy stands as a significant tribute to the former Hungarian Prime Minister who played a key role during the 1956 Hungarian Revolution. Located near the Parliament building, this statue depicts Nagy gazing towards the Parliament, symbolizing his vision for a free and independent Hungary. It is an iconic piece crafted by sculptor Tamás Varga, embodying the spirit of resistance and democracy.

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Statue of Stephen I of Hungary

Budapest • Monuments & Statues

The Statue of Stephen I of Hungary stands in the heart of the Fisherman's Bastion, celebrating the first King of Hungary who reigned from 1000 to 1038. Crafted by sculptors Alajos Stróbl and architect Frigyes Schulek, the statue depicts King Stephen I on horseback, symbolizing his role in establishing the Christian state of Hungary. The intricate details and the backdrop of the Fisherman's Bastion make it a popular spot for history enthusiasts and photographers alike.

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