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Gellért Hill
The cliff over the Danube crowned by the Liberty Statue and the citadel, with the widest view of the city.
- Open
- Always
- Price
- Free
- Time Needed
- 1½ hours
- Address
- Gellérthegy, 1118 BudapestDirections
- Getting There
- A 30-minute walk up from the Elisabeth Bridge, or bus 27.
Why Go
Paths climb the hill from the Elisabeth Bridge past a statue of St. Gellért to the top, where the Liberty Statue lifts a palm leaf over the city.
The view takes in all the bridges and both banks.
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