Kossuth Lajos Square
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The political heart of Hungary, home to the Hungarian Parliament Building.
More About Kossuth Lajos Square
Kossuth Lajos Square is a significant political and historical site in Budapest, located on the Pest side of the city. It is named after Lajos Kossuth, a key figure in the Hungarian Revolution of 1848. The square is dominated by the grand Hungarian Parliament Building, one of the largest in the world. Visitors can also find statues of important Hungarian leaders and a memorial to the victims of the 1956 Revolution.
What Makes It Special
Home to the Hungarian Parliament Building, a masterpiece of Gothic Revival architecture.
Address
Kossuth Lajos tér, 1055 Budapest, Hungary
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Best Time to Visit
Best visited during weekdays for a quieter experience.
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