7 unique tourist places in Budapest

Arabiaweather.com - Ismail Qasimi - Budapest, the capital of Hungary, is one of the most beautiful cities in Eastern Europe, and it has become tempting for many to visit and enjoy its atmosphere between the two banks of the Danube River. It consists of two united cities, Buda to the west and Pest to the east.

The Royal Palace, dating back to the medieval period, the original castle was destroyed in the process of liberating Buda from the Ottomans and was replaced by a smaller Baroque palace, and today it is home to the Museum of History, the Hungarian National Museum and the National Library.

Budahil Castle, one of the UNESCO World Heritage Sites, can be discovered with its beautiful buildings and cobbled streets, the Royal Palace and the Hungarian National Museum.

Heroes Square, considered the largest and most impressive in the city, in the middle of the square is the Millennium Monument that was built in 1896 AD, and on the north side of the square there is the Museum of Fine Arts.

The Opera House, built in the year 1880 AD, still provides a wonderful experience of the acoustics emitted inside it and is considered one of the best opera houses around the world.

The Chain Bridge, which is the first bridge of its kind that connects the two banks of the city, and is considered one of the wonders of the world. Its construction was completed in the year 1849 with the design of the British engineer Adam Clark.

Parliament House, the third largest parliament building in the world, is a fine example of neo-Gothic architecture.

Matthias Church, dating back about 700 years, has witnessed the coronation of many kings such as Charles IV and King Habsburg, in addition to weddings.