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Ruin Bars

Bars in the courtyards of abandoned buildings in the old Jewish Quarter, filled with mismatched furniture and junk art.

Photo: Nan Palmero from San Antonio, TX, USA · CC BY 2.0
Open
Evenings, late
Price
Free to enter
Time Needed
An evening
Address
Kazinczy utca, 1075 BudapestDirections
Getting There
Astoria or Deák Ferenc tér station.

Why Go

From the early 2000s, decaying apartment blocks and factories in District VII were turned into rambling bars with graffiti, old bathtubs and gardens.

They're busiest late at night, and some host Sunday farmers' markets.

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