The Hungarian Parliament Building in Budapest is a Must-See

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Budapest, Hungary is undoubtedly one of Europe’s most charming and beautiful cities. This capital city has plenty in terms of architecture and culture to offer, and it’s easy to pack your agenda full of things to do in Budapest.

Whatever you end up doing in this gorgeous city, one thing that you absolutely must make time for is a visit to the Hungarian Parliament Building on the banks of the Danube River.

This gothic revival building was finished in 1904 and is easily the most recognizable and iconic building in the entire city. It is the symbol of Hungary’s government, and one of the most beautiful architectural marvels that constitute a government building on the planet.

Visitors can tour the interior of the building, which houses the Holy Crown of Hungary and whose architecture and decorations are just as beautiful as the exterior, by reserving a spot online. Tours are available in Hungarian, English, French, Spanish, and several other languages.

Those who do the tour are given a comprehensive look through the inside of the building, including the chambers in which the country’s Parliament meets.

On your next trip to Budapest, be sure to add this iconic building to your trip’s agenda.