Budapest architecture

What do you think of when you hear Budapest? Ruin pubs and parties? The famous Hungarian spas? The magnificent Parliament building on the Danube? The horrors of 2 terror regimes? One of the series I p

Discover the best things to do in Budapest. From ruin bars, thermal baths, epic views over the city, Fisherman’s Bastion and more.

Hlinka photographed the symmetric ornate façades of the older buildings of the city along the River Danube, then turned them into portrait-like images.

Explore our Budapest Photo Gallery featuring images of the hilly Buda side of the Danube and the level, Pest side, both with stunning architectural gems.

Budapest — Joe Thomas

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We may not even think about how many and various buildings have “sprung up” in Budapest in the last twenty years. Especially if we broaden the concept of contemporary architecture, as the authors and editors of “Budapest Architecture 2000-2020” themselves do: they show us the exciting changes the capital has undergone in the last two decades, from Budafok to Újpest. Many of the buildings featured in the book have attracted the attention of city dwellers and professionals in spectacular ways…

Image 26 of 75 from gallery of Paris Court / KROKI + Archikon Architects. Photograph by Tamás Bujnovszky

St .Stephen's Basilica - Budapest - SandraZ

There are certainly more famous thermal waters in Budapest—the luxe Gellért and Széchenyi, for instance—but Rudas is a marvel in its own right.