Royal palace of Visegrád

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Royal palace of Visegrád, Medieval royal palace in Visegrád, Hungary.

The Royal Palace of Visegrád stands on Várhegy hill, featuring Gothic architecture with Renaissance elements and direct views of the Danube River.

King Charles I established the palace in 1325, and King Matthias Corvinus transformed it between 1477 and 1484 by adding Italian Renaissance architectural features.

The palace exhibits collections of medieval artifacts, including the Stone Exhibition from the Anjou period and a preserved royal kitchen from the Corvin era.

The palace opens Tuesday through Sunday from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM between March and November, with admission at 1,400 HUF for adults.

The Royal Palace appears on Hungary's 1000 Forint banknote, representing its status as a national monument of medieval Hungarian architecture.

Location: Visegrád

GPS coordinates: 47.79220,18.97410

Latest update: May 12, 2025 14:40

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