Birthday Cake of Parliaments

• 4 out of 5 stars by MagdaDH_AlexH from Perth, Scotland, United Kingdom
• October 23, 2011

Quote: We stay on the outskirts of Budapest and take a train into the city for our day of sight-seeing. In hindsight we could have driven in, as we ended up driving through the city eventually on the day of our departure (Budapest has a motorway ring-road... Read the full Hungarian Parliament Building review

From journal Two Days in Hungary

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The Hungarian Parliament Building

• 5 out of 5 stars by lavenderdays from El Segundo, California
• July 11, 2011

Quote: From what we gathered, Parliament offers 3 guided tours every day during the summer (excluding Monday’s). The English tours are at 10, 12, & 2. I would definitely get there around 8 or 9 to buy tickets so you can avoid the crowds and the heat... Read the full Hungarian Parliament Building review

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Architecturally Impressive

• 5 out of 5 stars by cjg1 from New York, New York
• March 30, 2011

Quote: The Hungarian Parliament Building is the seat of the National Assembly of Hungary and Wow is it an impressive sight. Perched right on the Danube in Kossuth Lajos Square it is one of Europe's oldest legislative buildings. This massive white and red... Read the full Hungarian Parliament Building review

From journal Old World Charm with a Modern Outlook

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who do not want to work there?

• 5 out of 5 stars by Zhebiton from Moscow, Moskva, Russia
• January 29, 2011

Quote: Construction of the parliament building was conceived after the union of Buda and Pest in 1873. The contest, which was granted more than one hundred projects, won the famous Gothic enthusiast Imre Shteyndl. The site was chosen for the construction... Read the full Hungarian Parliament Building review

From journal Modern tourist Hungary

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One of my Favourite and Most Beautiful Buildings in Budapest

• 5 out of 5 stars by Praskipark from Warsaw, Poland
• October 14, 2009

Quote: The Parliament Building in Budapest is one of my favourite buildings and one of the most beautiful in the whole of Europe. Situated at the western end of Kossuth Lajos Ter ( the square named after the leader of the 1848 revolution, whose statue... Read the full Hungarian Parliament Building review

From journal 5 Days in Hungary's Capital

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A Worthwhile Tour if you have an EU Passport!

• 3 out of 5 stars by sararevell from London, United Kingdom
• May 24, 2009

Quote: If you are an EU citizen, and therefore entitled to the free entry at the Budapest Parliament Building then doing this tour is a bit of a no-brainer. However, if you don’t have a European passport then the 35-minute tour doesn’t offer value for... Read the full Hungarian Parliament Building review

From journal Kavehaz Kultura in Budapest

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Where to Get the Best Photo

• 2 out of 5 stars by akakd from , Arizona
• October 28, 2008

Quote: The Parliament Building is Hungary’s largest building, measuring 880 feet long and 315 feet high, with 691 rooms.The best photos of Parliament are from across the Danubeon the Buda side. You can take the metro UNDER the Danube for the photo.

From journal "Buda"-ful Budapest

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Parliament House

• 4 out of 5 stars by LenR from Townsville, Queensland, Australia
• March 18, 2006

Quote: Looking out from the vantage point of the Fisherman's Bastion across the Danube, the flat Pest skyline between the Margaret bridge and Lánchíd is dominated by only one building, the Országház (Houses of Parliament). But don’t just view it from afar;... Read the full Hungarian Parliament Building review

From journal Budapest - The Pest side

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Parliament

• 4 out of 5 stars by Webgoddess from Burke, Virginia
• July 13, 2005

Quote: The Parliament is largest building in the country and sits on the Pest side of the Danube and was constructed between 1884-1902. It has 691 rooms, is 268m long, and its cupola rises 96m into the air. The inspiration for this building is said to have... Read the full Hungarian Parliament Building review

From journal A Magyar Experience

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Parliament Building

• 4 out of 5 stars by SailorGrrl from Colorado Springs, Colorado
• June 6, 2003

Quote: They are very security conscious now, so people are only allowed in in relatively small groups (25 or so), and they must stand in line away from the building prior to admission, and they will only give tours when Parliament is not in session.... Read the full Hungarian Parliament Building review

From journal Emerging City - Budapest

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