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július 5 at 11:21 AM CEST

Sights & culture

What's going on with Budapest's Liberty Statue?

The Liberty Statue has stood proudly on Gellért Hill for 77 years. Recently, it was wrapped up in scaffolding. Here’s why.

February 24, 2022 at 3:36 PM CET

Budapest

No cable car for Gellért Hill

No cable car after all – City of Budapest pulls out of a long-discussed project to transport passengers from the Rác Baths up to Citadella atop Gellért Hill.

November 25, 2021 at 9:29 AM CET

Budapest

Citadella cable car given the green light

No more calf-crunching walks up Gellért Hill or sitting in groaning tourist buses – the cable car due to be built here from the Rác Baths has just been given the green light.

August 16, 2021 at 12:03 PM CEST

Budapest

Work to start soon on the Citadella cable car

Glide up to the top of Gellért Hill and the Citadella fortress thanks to a new cable car, whose construction will soon commence from Tabán down by the Danube.