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Kossuth Lajos Square

4.7(12,792)Closes at 23:59📍 Belváros & Lipótváros · V

In Belváros & Lipótváros, District V, on the Pest side of the river: Kossuth Lajos Square, a monument. The address is Kossuth Lajos tér, 1055. St. Stephen's Basilica is some 10 minutes away on foot.

It is open around the clock. On Google it sits at 4.7 out of 5 across 12,792 reviews: a volume of reviews few places in the city reach. It sits in the top third of the monuments we list in Belváros & Lipótváros. Across the whole city, that score puts it in the top 25% of the monuments we list.

Nearby, on foot: Madal Food - Vegan Étterem - Vegán Pizza specialitások (2 min), Smúz Café - Specialty Coffee, Brunch and Bar (4 min) and Ikonik Parlament (5 min). If it is full or shut, the closest alternatives of the same kind are Hungarian Parliament Building (2 min) and Museum of National Assembly (2 min). See also Belváros & Lipótváros or everything worth seeing in Budapest.

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The essentials

Address: Budapest, Kossuth Lajos tér, 1055
District: V
Website: parlament.hu/en/web/visitors/kossuth-square

Opening hours

Monday	00:00–23:59
Tuesday	00:00–23:59
Wednesday	00:00–23:59
Thursday	00:00–23:59
Friday	00:00–23:59
Saturday	00:00–23:59
Sunday	00:00–23:59

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Skip the ticket queueEntry booked ahead means walking past the cash desk — which on a busy day here is a genuinely long wait.Check ticket options →Hear the story on the spotA self-guided audio route on your own phone. Most of what happened here is not written on the building.See audio tours →Visiting several paid sights?A city pass beats single tickets from roughly three paid attractions a day. Below that it does not.Do the arithmetic →Where to sleep nearbyPrices and availability on a live map, so you can judge the walk from here rather than guess from an address.See places to stay →

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Frequently asked

What are the opening hours at Kossuth Lajos Square?

The hours published on Google are: Monday: 00:00–23:59; Tuesday: 00:00–23:59; Wednesday: 00:00–23:59; Thursday: 00:00–23:59; Friday: 00:00–23:59; Saturday: 00:00–23:59; Sunday: 00:00–23:59. Check the venue's own site before a special trip — holiday and seasonal hours often differ.

Where is Kossuth Lajos Square?

The address is Budapest, Kossuth Lajos tér, 1055, in Belváros & Lipótváros (District V).

Is Kossuth Lajos Square worth visiting?

It holds 4.7 out of 5 from 12,792 Google reviews — a strong score for a attraction in Budapest. Treat the rating as a starting point, not a verdict, and read a few recent reviews too.