Fisherman's bastion

One of the top attractions in Budapest is Fisherman's Bastion! It's a fairytale location with turrets with epic views over the city! Here's a complete guide!

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Fisherman's Bastion is one of the best known monuments in Budapest, located in the Buda Castle, in the 1st district of Budapest. It is one of the most important tourist attractions due to the unique panorama of Budapest from the Neo-Romanesque lookout terraces. This photo was taken at dawn when nobody was around. The long staircase and terraces provide fabulous lookout points to watch the sunrise over the Danube River with the Hungarian Parliament Building being a key focal point. This photo…

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A few last Budapest snapshots, from a sunrise at Fisherman’s Bastion. This beautiful viewpoint over the city is one of those non-negotiable must-dos when in Budapest. It’s free to enter before 9am, and at its quietest. We went at an absurdly early 5am to make the sunrise, and it was still relatively busy with a medley of photo shoots and jet lagged tourists. But there’s something so magical about watching the city slowly waking up - though in a city like Budapest, we passed a fair few…