Gellert Hill
5 expert reviews
“You can find an amazing citadel perched on the southern most hill of Budapest.”
– Afar Magazine
Frommer's
"Towering 235m (750 ft) above the Danube, Gellért Hegy offers the city's best panorama on a clear day (bus no. 27 from Móricz Zsigmond körtér to Búsuló Juhász-Citadella)."
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Michelin Guide
2 Stars
"One of the most characteristic features of the right bank of the Danube."
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According to legend, Gellért Hill was popular with witches and wizards, who met here for their Sabbath nights.
U.S. News & World Report
13.0
"Best known for its 19th-century citadel, but the area is also home to an arboretum, a church built into a cave and various statues, such as the Liberty Statue (a traveler favorite) "
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Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Looking down on Elizabeth Bridge from Gellért Hill is a large and quite theatrical monument to St Gellért, an Italian missionary invited to Hungary by King Stephen to convert the natives."
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