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The Castle Quarter features buildings in the Gothic and Baroque styles. Buildings in Pest are in the Historicism and Art Nouveau styles. The Andrássy Avenue, which was added as an extension to the World Heritage Site in 2002, was built in the late 19th century and marked the transformation of Budapest into a modern metropolis.
Danube Palace, this Neo-Baroque building was built between 1894 and 1897, construction was base on plans of Vilmos Freund and Géza Márkus. Gresham Palace, Now housing a Four Seasons Hotel, this splendid example of Secession design was built in 1905-07 by Zsigmond Quittner.
The architecture of Hungary is understood as the architecture of the territory of Hungary, and in a wider sense the historical territory of the Kingdom of Hungary. Major European styles from Roman to Postmodern is represented, including renowned examples of Romanesque , Gothic , Renaissance , Baroque , Classical , Modern and International Style ...
List of World Heritage Sites in Hungary This page was last edited on 21 October 2023, at 15:49 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution ...
The Hungarian Parliament Building (Hungarian: Országház [ˈorsaːkhaːz], lit. ' House of the Country ' or ' House of the Nation '), also known as the Parliament of Budapest after its location, [5] is the seat of the National Assembly of Hungary, a notable landmark of Hungary, and a popular tourist destination in Budapest.
Landmark is used here in a narrower sense than visitor attraction: only those 21 monuments are listed here that are mentioned in the article List of landmarks under Hungary. The reason for the distinction is that e.g. all museums can be visitor attractions but not all of them are landmarks of a country. The two sources used there are as follows:
After the second World War the palaces, mansions and their beautiful gardens became mainly state or co-operative property. Most of them functions today as museums, houses of culture, schools, hotels, sanatoriums, or other public buildings. [1]
Buildings and structures in Hungary by county (20 C) Buildings and structures in Hungary by type (25 C) * Lists of buildings and structures in Hungary (3 C, 17 P) F.