A lot of travelers share the passion of taking beautiful pictures when visiting a new city – country, as we do. Follow our list with the Top 10 most instagrammable spots in Budapest that can really elevate your pictures, get you inspired, and take your Instagram or any other social media Platform to the next level!
1. Fisherman’s Bastion
One of the most photographed and picturesque locations in Budapest. It features a beautiful panoramic view of the Danube, the Parliament and the city of Pest in general. In combination with the fairytale like theme the Neo-Romanesque terraces and buildings give, the Fisherman’s Bastion is the most instagrammable spot for us. It’s a great location for sunrise, sunset and even night photos. We recommend you visit it early in the morning when it is not so packed so that you pictures can really highlight the beauty of this spot.
2. Matthias Church
So magnificent and imposing with its Gothic style Matthia’s Church is definitely a beautiful spot to take pictures. Take some full length shots featuring the whole Church and why not some pictures at the beautiful entrances of the Church.
3. Buda Castle
The thrilling Buda castle has many unique photograph locations to offer. From magnificent views over the Danube and Pest to impressive architecture including the Hungarian National Gallery, the History Museum and the Fountain of King Matthias.
4. Citadella & Statue of Liberty
The Historic Budapest Fortress is a must visit location when wanting to capture impressive pictures. It offers a panoramic view to both Pest and Buda. We recommend you visit this location during afternoon hours so that you can enjoy – capture the city lighten up making it so much romantic and stunning.
5. St Stephen’s Cathedral
Budapest’s biggest Church is also a very beautiful spot for photographs. Both its interior and exterior design is impressive as well as its terraces featuring a special city view. Make sure to take some pictures a couple of meters in front of the Church so that its stunning bells and steeple are visible.
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6. Heroes Square
The largest and most symbolic square of Budapest should also have a place at Budapest’s most instagrammable spots. Its highlight the 36m-high Millenary Monument will leave you impressed. There is also a great selection of statues such as Prince Árpád and six other Magyar chieftains and 14 more statues in the colonnades behind that are of rulers and statesmen. Feel free to take some full length pictures from different optics and corners as the place is just amazing.
7. The Parliament
One of the most impressive building is the Parliament of Budapest, located at the Pest Side. When there take advantage of the huge size of this building and take photos from many optics and distances. There is also a very big space to wander around the Parliament. Additionally, there is a great view of the Danube at the back of the building really suitable for portraits.
8. Chain bridge
Whether you are standing on the actual bridge or somewhere close to the bridge take some pictures highlighting the amazing architecture and location of the Bridge. Just be careful it can get really wind up in there!
9. Szechenyi Baths
The famous Szechenyi Baths is a beautiful spot for pictures not only from the inside but from the outside too with its beautiful green gardens and exterior design. So if you are not the biggest fan of baths you can really enjoy the unique architecture and take your Instagram profile to the next level.
10. Vajdahunyad Castle
Last but not least, the Vajdahunyad Castle shouldn’t be absent from your Budapest photo collection. With its numerous buildings combing different architectural styles including Romanesque, Gothic, Renaissance and Baroque is a location for many pictures. The castle also includes gardens, lakes and all in all brings out a very romantic and fairytale like air and is perfect for many photography occasions such fashion and wedding photoshoots.