Enable Location

We need your location to show you interesting places around you

Discover nearby places

Find interesting locations and hidden gems around you

Precise directions

Get accurate directions and distances to places

Your location is never shared with other users. It's only used when you tap the location button.

Habsburg Mansion, Alcsút

Log in to your account

Start exploring — it's free

Trusted by 62,058 travelers worldwide

Continue with Google
Continue with Apple
or

We will send you a code to connect

By continuing, you accept our Terms and Conditions and our Privacy Policy

Check your inbox

We've sent a pincode in your inbox. Please enter the code below.

Habsburg Mansion, Alcsút

Habsburg Mansion, Alcsút, Habsburg château ruins in Alcsút, Hungary

The Habsburg Mansion is a former noble residence whose ruins remain within the Alcsút Arboretum grounds today. Mihály Pollack designed the stone structures with architectural features that reflect European building traditions of the period.

Construction of the residence began in the early 1800s as a summer retreat for members of the House of Habsburg-Lorraine. The building served its purpose until the mid-20th century, after which it gradually became the ruins visitors see within the botanical grounds.

The mansion reflects the tastes of Hungarian nobility and showcases European architectural styles from the 1800s. Visitors can still observe these design choices in the surviving stone structures today.

The ruins are accessible through marked pathways within the arboretum and sit among the botanical gardens. Wear comfortable walking shoes since the paths cross landscaped grounds and surfaces can be uneven in places.

The ruins share the grounds with an arboretum that houses rare tree species from around the world. This blend of stone monuments and botanical collection creates an unusual relationship between history and nature.

The community of curious travelers

AroundUs brings together thousands of curated places, local tips, and hidden gems, enriched daily by 60,000 contributors worldwide.

Start exploring
Location
Alcsút
Location
Architects
Mihály Pollack
Part of
Arboretum of Alcsút
GPS coordinates
47.42350,18.59000
Latest update
December 8, 2025 19:44
« Habsburg Mansion, Alcsút - Habsburg château ruins in Alcsút, Hungary » is provided by Around Us (aroundus.com). Images and texts are derived from Wikimedia project under a Creative Commons license. You are allowed to copy, distribute, and modify copies of this page, under the conditions set by the license, as long as this note is clearly visible.

Discover hidden gems everywhere you go!

From secret cafés to breathtaking viewpoints, skip the crowded tourist spots and find places that match your style. Our app makes it easy with voice search, smart filtering, route optimization, and insider tips from travelers worldwide. Download now for the complete mobile experience.

Around Us App Screenshot

A unique approach to discovering new places

Le Figaro

All the places worth exploring

France Info

A tailor-made excursion in just a few clicks

20 Minutes

Around Us
Travel Guide & Maps
Download

Send to your phone

QR Code
1

Open the camera app on your mobile.

2

Point at the QR code with your camera. A notification will appear.

3

Tap the notification to open the link.