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Chain Bridge (Szechenyi lanchid)


Chain Bridge (Szechenyi lanchid)
Over the Danube Between Clark Adam ter and Roosevelt ter
Budapest 1013
Hungary
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Hotel GBP* Distance Rating
InterContinental Budapest £140 0.1 mi 0.1 km 4.5 of 5 stars
Sofitel Budapest Chain Bridge £147 0.1 mi 0.2 km 4.5 of 5 stars
Four Seasons Hotel Gresham Palace Budapest £388 0.2 mi 0.3 km 4.5 of 5 stars
Starlight Suiten Hotel £112 0.2 mi 0.3 km 4.5 of 5 stars
Kempinski Hotel Corvinus Budapest £143 0.4 mi 0.6 km 4.5 of 5 stars
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Tigris 0.3 mi 0.4 km 4.5 of 5 stars
Momotaro Ramen 0.4 mi 0.6 km 4.5 of 5 stars
Fausto's 0.9 mi 1.5 km 4.5 of 5 stars
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Danube 0.2 mi 0.3 km 4.5 of 5 stars
Rudas Baths 0.6 mi 1.0 km 4.5 of 5 stars
Budvari Siklo (Buda Hill Funicular) 0.6 mi 1.0 km 4.5 of 5 stars
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“Chain Bridge” A View On Cities
“Szechenyi Lanchid” Fodors.com
“Budapest - Pearl of the Danube” FamilyTravel.com
“Budapest blends history, beauty, and the Danube” Boston.com / Boston Globe
“The best of Budapest” canoe.ca / Sun Media
“Double dose of delight on the Danube” Sydney Morning Herald / The Sun-Herald
“Budapest: City of Contrasts” PostcardsForYou.com
“Budapest: Gypsy Spell” Honolulu Star-Bulletin
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“Chain bridge” VirtualTourist.com
“Széchenyi Lánchíd (Chain Bridge)” flyingvisits.ie
“The Chain Bridge” members.xoom.virgilio.it
TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4.0 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #9 of 145 attractions in Budapest
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Completed in 1849, this bridge was the first to be built across the Hungarian section of the Danube and is now considered to be one of the city's... more » Completed in 1849, this bridge was the first to be built across the Hungarian section of the Danube and is now considered to be one of the city's major landmarks. « less
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Attraction type: Bridge
Address: Over the Danube
Between Clark Adam ter and Roosevelt ter Budapest 1013
Hungary

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“So Picturesque”
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5 of 5 stars
Larkie25
Sunshine State
28 Jul 2008
4/4 found this review helpful

This bridge is walkable and provides great views. Many times there are festivals or people selling things day or night. Walking in Budapest is a great way to get around and see the city. Make sure you plan a night-time stroll along the Danube and across the Chain Bridge. more

“Great view, walkable.”
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5 of 5 stars
Janda05
New York
3 Mar 2008
3/3 found this review helpful

Buda to Pest is a short walk. We stayed in Pest, and walked right over, and then took the furnicular up to the Castle District. If it's crowded there isn't much walking room at times. Go early, or late and you will be find. If visibility is good, you have a great view of Parliament and the National Gallery. A... more

“Oldest chain in Budapest...worth the walk!”
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5 of 5 stars
cricketro
Arad, Romania
24 Aug 2007
8/8 found this review helpful

Even before leaving for Budapest, I couldn't waited to see the Chain Bridge. Is the oldest bridge over Danube and Impressive!!! Take a photo with the lions at each end and have fun walking while watching the city. If you go up the Castle Hill, you can catch a beautiful view of the Chain Bridge as well. more

“ブダペストのシンボル”
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4 of 5 stars
よっち
Kitakyushu, Japan
Google Translation
31 Mar 2009

ライオン像がまるで日本の狛犬のように、その入口に鎮座するくさり橋。イギリス人の建築家によって作られたそうで、確かにこのラ... more

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Over the Danube | Between Clark Adam ter and Roosevelt ter, Budapest 1013, Hungary