This opulent 16th-century Maharaja’s palace is a unique mix of Hindu and Muslim designs.

A diminutive statue that was inspired by the sculptor's own daughter.

The true meaning behind this sculpture remains unknown.

The metal leaves on this tree are engraved with the names of Holocaust victims.

On Gellért Hill, this statue depicts the tragic tale of lovers divided by the Danube.

This building has survived for more than a century and remains virtually untouched.

A fake Transylvanian castle houses a cathedral of antlers.

Some of the greatest minds in the history of Hungarian art and science converged in this café.

This hidden art nouveau gem was designed by an architect in search of a national style.

A two-way chairlift system between Zugliget and the highest point in the city.

Tucked away near more famous landmarks lies a statue meant to symbolize the confluence and continuing development of human culture.

The mummified right fist of a 1,000-year-old saint-king sits inside an ornate golden reliquary.

Uh, pardon me, ma'am, but I couldn't help noticing that there's a Columbo statue in the middle of Budapest.

A museum in the childhood house of a medical pioneer.

Sitting beneath an unremarkable residential building is a museum devoted to classic Pinball.

A Hungarian pharmacy museum with a box full of mummy powder.

From Austrians to Nazis to Soviets, this historic Budapest fortress has a history as complex as the city itself.

Museum dedicated to the terror regimes of Hungary.

Once the home of a hermetic monk, this cave now houses a small church.

Built in 1870 at the bridge that connected Buda and Pest, this spectacular incline railway was almost lost forever during World War II.

This Hungarian castle was built out of cardboard and wood until it proved so popular that it got upgraded to stone.

A trail of iron footwear stands as a monument to the thousands executed along this riverbank during WWII.

A series of caves under Castle Hill that once held the prisoner Vlad Tepes, better known as Count Dracula.

A 19th century artistocrat's mansion, turned into a library, hidden in a modern library.