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Hungarian National Museum vs Szechenyi Lanchid
Hungarian National Museum and Chain Bridge are both rated highly by travel writers. On balance, Hungarian National Museum scores significantly better than Chain Bridge. Hungarian National Museum comes in at #3 in Budapest with recommendations from 5 reviews including Frommer's, Lonely Planet and Michelin Guide.
Hungarian National Museum
Frommer's
Lonely Planet
Afar Magazine
Michelin Guide
Fodor's
Muzeum korut 14-16, Budapest IX, Hungary
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Frommer's
"The Hungarian National Museum was founded in 1802 thanks to the numismatic, book, and document collections of Count Ferenc Szénchényi."
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Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"The Hungarian National Museum contains the nation’s most important collection of historical relics in a large neoclassical building purpose-built in 1847."
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Afar Magazine
"As I wandered through the rest of the museum, it was just bad times for much of Hungary's history."
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Michelin Guide
2 Stars
"A visit to this museum is still worthwhile. All the history of the country will unfold there before your very eyes, from the arrival of the Magyar tribes till after communism."
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Fodor's
"The permanent collection here takes you a stimulating journey into the everyday Hungarian experience, from the recent to the more distant past."
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Szechenyi Lanchid
Fodor's
Concierge
Frommer's
Michelin Guide
Lonely Planet
Over the Danube, Between Clark Adam ter and Roosevelt ter, Budapest 1013, Hungary
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Fodor's
"This is the oldest and most beautiful of the seven road bridges that span the Danube in Budapest. When lit up at night, it captures Budapest's radiance as do few other scenes."
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Concierge
"This city icon was designed by Englishman William Tierney Clark and Scottish engineer Adam Clark and funded by influential aristocrat Count István Széchenyi."
Frommer's
"Prior to the building of this bridge, people relied on a structure on the water that had to be dismantled when ships passed and that was easily wrecked in stormy weather."
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Michelin Guide
2 Stars
"Széchenyi Bridge, or the Chain Bridge, is the oldest in the city... and is magnificently lit at night. Two stone lions on pedestals keep proud watch over either end of the bridge."
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Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"This twin-towered span is the city’s oldest and arguably most beautiful bridge. It is named in honour of its initiator, István Széchenyi, but was built by a Scotsman named Adam Clark."
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