History & Culture in Hungary

Also known as Uncle Karl, the beloved bronze copper keeps a watchful eye on St. Stephen’s Basilica while people rub his lucky belly.

This castle was designed to have as many windows as there are days in the year.

A relic of World War I that now exist as a piece of public art.

The holes in this wall provide a glimpse into Jewish life in Budapest, both past and present.

The true meaning behind this sculpture remains unknown.

A scene from one of Hungary's most famous novels.

An abandoned cable car station located on the Danube stands like a haunted house above the river.

This castle played host to the largest great hall found in medieval Central Europe.

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