Must-see fort · Budapest, Budapest
Citadel
Citadella
Citadel is a fort in Budapest, Budapest.
Citadel: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Citadel
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Citadel — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 47.48697, 19.04624. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Citadel
- Gellért Hill · viewpoint · Budapest · ~0 km · Must-see
- Queen Elisabeth · fort · Budapest · ~1 km · Must-see
- Magyar Mesemúzeum · museum · Budapest · ~1 km · Must-see
- Alexandriai Szent Katalin-templom · church · Budapest · ~1 km · Must-see
- The Main Parish Church of the Assumption in the centre of Budapest · church · Budapest · ~1 km · Must-see
- Semmelweis Orvostörténeti Múzeum, Könyvtár és Levéltár · museum · Budapest · ~1 km · Must-see
- Istenszülő elhunyta Nagyboldogasszony-székesegyház · church · Budapest · ~1 km · Must-see
- Klotild-palota · fort · Budapest · ~1 km · Must-see
- St. George's Serbian Orthodox Church · church · Budapest · ~1 km · Must-see
- Keresztessy József · fort · Budapest · ~1 km · Must-see
- Ady Endre Emlékmúzeum · museum · Budapest · ~1 km · Must-see
- Egyetemi Kisboldogasszony-templom · church · Budapest · ~1 km · Must-see
- Petőfi Irodalmi Múzeum · museum · Budapest · ~1 km · Must-see
- Budapest History Museum · museum · Budapest · ~1 km · Must-see
- Károlyi-palota · fort · Budapest · ~1 km · Must-see
- Buda Castle · fort · Budapest · ~1 km · Must-see
- Kálvin téri református templom · church · Budapest · ~1 km · Must-see
- Hungarian National Gallery · museum · Budapest · ~1 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near Citadel
- Queen Elisabeth · fort · Budapest · ~1 km · Must-see
- Klotild-palota · fort · Budapest · ~1 km · Must-see
- Keresztessy József · fort · Budapest · ~1 km · Must-see
- Károlyi-palota · fort · Budapest · ~1 km · Must-see
- Buda Castle · fort · Budapest · ~1 km · Must-see
- Henryk Sławik és id. Antall József szobra · fort · Budapest · ~2 km · Must-see
- Gresham Palace · fort · Budapest · ~2 km · Must-see
- Memorial of the hungarian jewish martyrs · fort · Budapest · ~2 km · Must-see
- Castle District · fort · Budapest · ~2 km · Must-see
- Memorial to the Victims of the German Occupation · fort · Budapest · ~2 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Citadel open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Citadel yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Citadel?
October to February; carry water in summer. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Citadel?
Nearby: Gellért Hill (viewpoint, 0 km), Queen Elisabeth (fort, 1 km), Magyar Mesemúzeum (museum, 1 km), Alexandriai Szent Katalin-templom (church, 1 km), The Main Parish Church of the Assumption in the centre of Budapest (church, 1 km), Semmelweis Orvostörténeti Múzeum, Könyvtár és Levéltár (museum, 1 km).
Is Citadel worth visiting?
Citadel is listed as a must-see fort in Budapest on Spotwander.