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Castles in Hungary

Hungary, as a cross road to Western Europe, has been at the forefront of battles and invasions throughout its history as a country and earlier in Roman times as the Eastern extremity of the Empire. The countries history can be told by its castles that each bear the scars and have a unique story to tell. The list would go on and on so please take a look at our favourits below.

Castles in Hungary

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Nagyvázsony (Kinizsi castle)

Hungary  Nagyvázsony (Kinizsi castle)
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Boldogko Castle, Northern Hungary

Hungary Boldogko Castle, Northern Hungary
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Brunswick Mansion, Martonvasar

Hungary Brunswick Mansion, Martonvasar
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Buda Castle, Budapest

Hungary Buda Castle, Budapest
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Castle of Csesznek, Bakony hills-North of Lake Balaton

Hungary Castle of Csesznek, Bakony hills-North of Lake Balaton
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Castle of Diosgyor, Miskolc Northern Hungary

Hungary Castle of Diosgyor, Miskolc Northern Hungary
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Castle of Eger

Hungary Castle of Eger
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Castle of Holloko, Northern Hungary

Hungary Castle of Holloko, Northern Hungary
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Castle of Sumeg, North of Lake Balaton

Hungary Castle of Sumeg, North of Lake Balaton
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Castle of Szigliget, North of Lake Balaton

Hungary Castle of Szigliget, North of Lake Balaton
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Citadel at Gellert Hill, Budapest

Hungary Citadel at Gellert Hill, Budapest
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Esztergom (River Danube)

Hungary Esztergom (River Danube)
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Festetics Castle and Park, Dég

Hungary Festetics Castle and Park, Dég
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Festetics Palace, Keszthely west of Lake Balaton

Hungary Festetics Palace, Keszthely west of Lake Balaton
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Gyula Castle South-East Hungary

Hungary Gyula Castle South-East Hungary
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L'Huillier Castle in Edeleny, Northern Hungary

Hungary L'Huillier Castle in Edeleny, Northern Hungary
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Rákóczi Castle, Sárospatak

Hungary Rákóczi Castle, Sárospatak
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Siklós castle (Southern Transdanubia)

Hungary Siklós castle (Southern Transdanubia)
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Sir David Balaton Castle, Balatonszepezd

Hungary Sir David Balaton Castle, Balatonszepezd
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Szigetvár castle (Southern Transdanubia)

Hungary Szigetvár castle (Southern Transdanubia)
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Taródi Castle Sopron

Hungary Taródi Castle Sopron
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Vajdahunyad Castle, Budapest City park

Hungary Vajdahunyad Castle, Budapest City park
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Visegrad (near Budapest)

Hungary Visegrad (near Budapest)

Popular Castles in Hungary

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Citadel at Gellert Hill, Budapest

Fortress with impressive views over the capital on the Gellert Hill, Buda side

Hungary Citadel at Gellert Hill, Budapest
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Visegrad (near Budapest)

Visegrad is a former royal town near Budapest famous for the the Renaissance summer residence of...

Hungary Visegrad (near Budapest)
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Nagyvázsony (Kinizsi castle)

Kinizsi castle is a short distance to the North of Lake Balaton in Veszprém county. Sign up for...

Hungary  Nagyvázsony (Kinizsi castle)
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Festetics Palace, Keszthely west of Lake Balaton

Imposing Palace above the town of Keszthely by Lake Balaton. Private tours from Budapest.

Hungary Festetics Palace, Keszthely west of Lake Balaton
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Castle of Szigliget, North of Lake Balaton

Its proximity to Lake Balaton and the fact that it is so well preserved means that it is one of...

Hungary Castle of Szigliget, North of Lake Balaton
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Gyula Castle South-East Hungary

The imposing Gyula Castle containing a museum and theatre in South-eastern Hungary since 1313.

Hungary Gyula Castle South-East Hungary

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