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Hungarian National Gallery
Museum4.7 · 11 0344.2 · 1 370≈ 2 h 15 minEntry: ~5800 HUF186 m from the center
Housed within the monumental Royal Palace of Buda Castle, the Hungarian National Gallery chronicles the history of Hungarian visual art from the Middle Ages to the 20th century. Spanning several palace wings, the collection showcases rare Gothic wooden altarpieces, Renaissance sculptures, dramatic 19th-century masterworks by Mihály Munkácsy, and modern Hungarian painting. Visitors can also ascend to the dome terrace for panoramic Danube views.
Highlights
- Prestigious museum setting inside the historic Royal Palace of Buda Castle
- Exceptional collection of late Gothic carved wooden winged altarpieces
- Monumental 19th-century history paintings by Mihály Munkácsy
Opening hours
| Mon | 10:00 – 18:00 |
|---|---|
| Tue | 10:00 – 18:00 |
| Wed | 10:00 – 18:00 |
| Thu | 10:00 – 18:00 |
| Fri | 10:00 – 18:00 |
| Sat | 10:00 – 18:00 |
| Sun | 10:00 – 18:00 |
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