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House of Terror Museum vs Hungarian State Opera House (Magyar Allami Operahaz)

Both are praised by expert reviewers. Overall, House of Terror Museum scores slightly better than Hungarian State Opera House. House of Terror Museum comes in at #6 in Budapest with endorsements from 6 reviews such as Let's Go, Fodor's and Frommer's.

House of Terror Museum
House of Terror Museum
8 / 10
Andrassy ut 60, Budapest 1062, Hungary
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Concierge Concierge
"This museum sets out to expose the ways and means of two 20th-century systems of oppression that held sway here—right here."
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
2 Stars
"This building is not only a museum, but a vivid reminder of two tragic periods in Hungary's history."
Let's Go Let's Go
"The cold, ominous exterior is only a warning of what lies inside the museum on fascism and communism in Hungary that once served as the headquarters of the Hungarian Nazis." Full review
Atlas Obscura Atlas Obscura
"Museum dedicated to the terror regimes of Hungary. "
U.S. News & World Report U.S. News & World Report
15.0
"The House of Terror Museum is a jarring but important museum that documents the dictatorial oppression Hungary faced during its fascist and Stalinist regimes." Full review
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Hungarian State Opera House (Magyar Allami Operahaz)
Hungarian State Opera House (Magyar Allami Operahaz)
8 / 10
Andrassy ut 22, Budapest VI, Hungary
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Fodor's Fodor's
"Miklós Ybl's crowning achievement is the neo-Renaissance Opera House... inside, the spectacle begins even before the performance does."
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The best way to experience the Opera House's interior is to see a ballet or opera... tickets are relatively affordable and easy to come by.
Frommer's Frommer's
"One of the most beautiful opera houses in Europe." Full review
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Guided tours given daily at 3pm and 4pm (these can be arranged in English).
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"The neo-Renaissance Hungarian State Opera House... is among the city’s most beautiful buildings." Full review
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
2 Stars
"One of the most prestigious opera houses in Europe." Full review
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The inside is sumptuous
Afar Magazine Afar Magazine
"Hungary is brimming with art, culture and a touch of decadence. Nowhere is this more apparent than the Hungarian State Opera House on the luxurious Andrássy Way." Full review
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