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Grand Garden Gates Take Their Place in Buda Castle

The monumental Art Nouveau wrought iron gates of the Loggia have been lifted into their final position as restoration work continues on Archduke Joseph Palace, revealing more of the historic facade at Szent György Square.

Culture

Castle District Revival Continues: Next Up, the Archduke’s Grand Staircase

A reconstruction program is bringing back the dazzling grand staircase of the Archduke Joseph Palace, recreating one of the most spectacular lost interiors from archival photos and century-old craftsmanship.

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Historic Emblem Returns to the Castle District's Restored Building

The coat of arms of historical Hungary has been replaced on the southern facade of the Hungarian Defence Headquarters.

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Carved Stone Ornaments Return to Buda Castle’s Northern Wing

The carved facade decorative elements on the north wing of the Buda Castle Palace are being installed.

History

The Fortress Nobody Wanted - Now a World Heritage Site

For decades Budapest dreamed of tearing the Citadel down, with newspapers in the 19th century demanding its end. Instead, the fortress survived — and now stands as a symbol within a World Heritage landscape.

Culture

2.5 Meter Tall Decorations Soon to be Restored at Buda Castle

The Masterpieces of Trophies Decorating the Northern Wing of Buda Castle Palace Will Soon be Completed.

Culture
Buda Castle plans

Authentic Reconstruction of Buda Castle’s Northern Wing Underway

The northern wing of the Buda Castle is being rebuilt using traditional technology - announced the The National Hauszmann Program

History

Restoration Nears Finish: Castle DIstrict's Palace Comes Back to Life

Budapest's Archduke Joseph Palace facade will soon be unveiled! This stunning Baroque masterpiece, rebuilt after its 1968 demolition, will become the new home of the Constitutional Court.

History

Newly Released Renderings Show the Revitalization of Buda Castle

The Fehérvár Gate will be given a new look worthy of its historical surroundings.