Collections & Galleries
Museums
TODO — what museums in Budapest are actually worth the time.
4 placesDistrict VIII
Hungarian National Museum
The national story from the Roman period to the end of communism, in the building where the 1848 revolution began.
Hősök tere
Museum of Fine Arts
The international collection: a remarkable group of Spanish paintings, a good Egyptian holding, and a hall of plaster casts.
Andrássy út
House of Terror
The headquarters of both the fascist and the communist secret police, in the same building, presented as a single continuous horror.
Castle Hill
Hospital in the Rock
An emergency hospital and nuclear bunker in the caves under Castle Hill, kept secret until 2002.