Buda Castle District

World Cultural Heritage

Basic Information

Heritage Name : Budapest, including Danube coast, Buda Castle area and Andras Street

Budapest, Including The Banks of Twainube, The Buda Castle Quarter and Andrássy Avenue

Selection Time: 1987 (Expanded in 2002)

selection basis : Cultural Heritage (II) (IV)

Geographical Location: N47 28 56.712 E19 04 14.412

Buda Castle District

Heritage No .: 400bis

Heritage Description

< P> Budapest is located on the banks of the Danube, the capital of Hungary, is also the country's main political, commercial, transportation center and the largest city. This city is the seventh largest city of the European Union, is an important relay station in Eastern Europe, there is a reputation of "Eastern Europe" and "Danube Pearl".

Budapest is a charming tourist city, the most important place is located on the banks of the Danube, and the Danube coast, Buda Castle District and Andrassh Street are listed as world cultural heritage. Budapest has 86 theaters, two operas, many concert halls, music clubs and Grand Theater, 32 museums and many small art gallery. In Budapest Visitors Visit Chain Bridge, Tobacco Street Hall, Magash Church, Gales, City Park, Buda Castle, Watts Street, Hungarian National Opera House.

In 1987, according to the Cultural Heritage Selection Based on Cultural Heritage, Budapest (Budapest, Budapest, Danube), due to its outstanding model in the world city landscape. I. Approved the World Heritage List by the UNESCO World Heritage Committee as a cultural heritage. The 2002 Heritage Range has been amplified, and Andrasia Street is included in it.

Evaluation of the World Heritage Committee

The region retains the remains of such as Akkurumolma City and Gothic Buda Castle, these remains are affected by the style of architectural style, It is one of the outstanding models in the world's city landscape, and it shows the style of the great period in the history of Hungary.

Introduction to the Heritage

Buda Castle (originally called "Wang Palace", or "Wang Jia Castle") is located on the city of Budapest, Hungary, accounting for 2/3 area of ​​the entire area. Buda Castle was built in 1247, when Hungary King Bella II built this magnificent castle in order to resist the invasion of the Tatar. After that, the Kings of Luxembourg, Sijismund, were rebuilt into a Gothic Royal Palace. During the period from 1541 to 1686, Osman Turkey occupied Budapest, Buda Castle was used as military camps and mosques. Up to the 17th century, the Habsburg Dynasty rushed to Turkey, and Buda Castle was rebuilt into Baroque. The current Buda Castle has become a honestological museum and museum in Hungary, and its exquisite shape and the internally valuable gallows have won praise from visitors around the world.

The bridge on the 19th century, and the bridge on the Danube is connected to a city on both sides of the company, and its independent Buda and Pesi have merged into the new capital of Hungary. The Second World War and 1956 Hungarian turmoil make the city a few degrees of damage, but it is carefully repaired each time. Budapest is still known as the "a pearl on the Danube".

Main remains

Budapest (4 photos)

Budapest's most important historical resection is concentrated in the Danube Bank's sea 167 meters Buda Castle Mountain, with Roman city-style ruins and gothic buildings. It can be said that the history of Budapest is mainly the history of Buda Castle Mountain. There are two famous architectural Santa Maria Church and a shaped fisherman. The whole city is located on the Danube coast, Buda architecture on the south bank of the rock, Pace building on the top of the north shore. Buja is built, it is located on the river bank and the hillside, the topographic, the scenery is chic, the narrow ancient city is about 1500 meters long, about 500 meters wide, only 3 city gate can pass, easy to defend it. There are 4 parallel streets in the city, and the big and small square is the most unique landscape in the city, which is the place where residents are free to trade. The vertical street and frequent small squares reflect the characteristics of the European Middle Ages, the center of the castle area is the San San Shen Square, the original Gothic church on the square, the Turkish occupation period is destroyed, and the 19th century is re-repaired. In addition, the statue of the King of Saint Etian and the Baroque San Shenyuan is a more beautiful focus on the square, which has a lot of color over the entire square. It is located near Xichengmen. The municipal lobby of the year, that is, the highest executive of Buda City, the whole building is divided into 5 floors, the pedestal is stone system, the towering spire is particularly eye-catching. The other two famous attractions in the castle mountain are more than 700 years of historical Santa Maria Church and a shaped fisherman.

Building features

13th century, the city has formed a street network capable of better adapting to Buda Highlands, with an area of ​​approximately 1.5 km × 0.5 km. The four streets through the space gradually become narrow, and finally conjunctive in the process of approaching the castle and the top. City Square is located in the intersection of these streets. Numerous short streets connected to a block to another block, crossing four long streets, which are usually right angles.

Budapest's most important sign is a Parliament Building (1884-1904), which is located in the north bank of Danube. It is a surrounded by Buda Castle and overlooking the castle in the South Bank. . The castle is stretched along the long stand, there are medieval walls, numerous gothic buildings (churches, palaces, row homes), the emperor Baroque building. The castle itself is in mind, and it has increased the revival of the Renaissance in its heyday. In the 19th century, Maria-Teisha was raised the castle, the architectural style turned to Baroque. In Punonia, followed by Dadchi, Akunus Castle played an important role in the form of Rome architecture. In the country established by Maza, Buda Castle has played a huge role in the spread of Gothic art. St. Maria's Church is also known as the Church of Magash, which can be said that Santa Maria's Church is a witness to the history of Budapest. This church has a gothic building in the style, there is a high and low-asymmered tower on both sides of the west gate of the dome, 80 meters high of the Nanta, with a colored stone pattern, is the most beautiful in the appearance of the church. Part, another very short and thick Bella Tower, with 4 corners, the vault is inlaid in colorful glass, shining in the sun, the wall and the corner shape are varied, giving a smart and elegant feel. The Church of the St. Mary has a 14th-century relief that describes the return of the Virgin, and the interior of the church depicts the act of Saints. The church is full of octagonal stone tower, which is very special. When the church occupied by Turks, this church was converted into the mosque. After the Buda City was rehabilled, it returned to the Catholic Church. Its current appearance is fixed in 1874-1896, and many outstanding artists have participated in the repair of the castle. .

The beautiful scenery of the Danube, both sides of the Danube

Budapest's most important visits are located on the banks of the Danube. Rocks and castle on the rocky mountains on the West Coast. There is a Gales Bath under the mountain, and the downstream is the main building of Budapest Technology and the University of Economics. There is a Buda Castle on the north of the castle. Today, the castle is a national library, Hungarian National Gallery and Municipal Museum. The Sandor Palace of the Castle is the resident of President Hungary.

Shanbei stands with Magash Church, which is a Fisherman's Fortress with the Danube. The entire castle area and the scenery of the Danube began to be included in the World Heritage by the UNESCO in 1987. The underground of this area has an intricate labyrinth. This maze can be visited. On the east bank of the Danube, it is a gentle Pest side, standing in Hungarian Parliament Building, Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Multiple Hotels, Pace Balls, continues to the South National Opera House and Art Palace. In Budapest, there are nine bridges across the Danube, the oldest is the chain bridge, which is also one of the logo of Budapest.

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