Hungarian Parliament building Tickets & Excursions

Discover the Majestic Hungarian Parliament Building with Excurzilla

Welcome to Excurzilla, your premier choice for guided tours to the iconic Hungarian Parliament Building. Nestled on the banks of the Danube River in Budapest, this architectural marvel is not only a symbol of Hungary's rich history and culture but also one of the most stunning legislative buildings in the world. Join us as we take you on an unforgettable journey through its grand halls and intricate details.

A Glimpse into History

The Hungarian Parliament Building, also known as Országház, was designed by architect Imre Steindl in a Gothic Revival style. Construction began in 1885 and was completed in 1904, marking a significant period in Hungary's history. The building was inaugurated on the 1000th anniversary of the country in 1896, symbolizing national pride and unity.

Architectural Splendor

With its stunning neo-Gothic architecture, the Hungarian Parliament Building is a feast for the eyes. Here are some highlights you can expect to see on our guided tour:

• The Dome: Standing at 96 meters tall, the central dome is a masterpiece of design and engineering. It represents the year 896, when the Magyars settled in the Carpathian Basin.
• The Grand Staircase: Adorned with intricate frescoes and gold leaf, the grand staircase is a breathtaking introduction to the opulence within.
• The Holy Crown of Hungary: One of the most revered symbols of Hungarian statehood, the Holy Crown is displayed in the central hall under the dome.
• The Assembly Halls: Both the Lower House and the Upper House chambers are architectural wonders, featuring lavish decorations and historical significance.
• The Library: Home to over half a million books, the Parliament Library is a treasure trove of knowledge and history.

Why Choose Excurzilla?

At Excurzilla, we pride ourselves on offering an exceptional tour experience. Here’s why you should choose us for your visit to the Hungarian Parliament Building:

• Expert Guides: Our knowledgeable guides are passionate about Hungarian history and architecture. They provide insightful commentary and answer all your questions.
• Exclusive Access: Gain access to areas of the Parliament Building that are not open to the general public, ensuring a unique and memorable experience.
• Small Group Tours: We keep our tour groups small to ensure a personalized experience and allow you to fully appreciate the beauty of the building.
• Convenient Scheduling: We offer multiple tour times throughout the day to fit your schedule, making it easy to plan your visit.

Book Your Tour Today

Don’t miss the opportunity to explore one of the most beautiful and historically significant buildings in the world. Book your guided tour of the Hungarian Parliament Building with Excurzilla today and immerse yourself in the grandeur and history of this magnificent landmark.

We look forward to welcoming you on an unforgettable journey through the heart of Hungary’s political and cultural heritage.

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