Reformed church of Óbuda, Reformed church in Óbuda district, Budapest, Hungary
The Reformed Church of Óbuda is a Protestant church in the Óbuda district with a central nave and a distinctive tower. The building features Hungarian Secession architectural style with clean structural lines and religious spaces designed for Protestant worship.
The church was built in 1786 on the foundations of a former medieval royal castle, making it the first reformed sanctuary in Budapest. Its construction marked the beginning of a permanent Protestant presence in this part of the city.
The interior shows reformed Christian symbols that reflect Hungarian Protestant traditions through its architectural style and design details.
The church is open to visitors outside of service times and provides a quiet space to explore. It is helpful to check opening hours in advance since access may be limited during worship services or special events.
The building was designed by architect Károly Kós, who combined Hungarian Secession style with reformed religious design in an unusual way. This mixing of contemporary architectural trends with church function creates something that architecture enthusiasts often appreciate.
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