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Free things to do in Budakeszi

6 places in Budakeszi with free entry or no charge, based on guide listings and map data.

Ranked with the travel guide's picks and well-known places first.

Free things to do in Budakeszi

  1. See

    Giant Sequoias

    Óriás mamutfenyők

    Nature conservation area for two Giant Sequoia trees (Sequoiadendron gigantea), both are same age and size.

    Free to visit

  2. See

    Hidegvölgy Forester House

    Hidegvölgyi erdészlak

    Rest area. Good starting point for a trip to Nagy-Kopasz hill. Just follow the marks of the Aconite Nature Trail (Sisakvirág tanösvény).

    Snack bar: Sat Sun 09:00–16:00Free to visit

  3. See

    Hungarian National Anthem Statue

    Magyar Nemzeti Himnusz-szobor

    This artwork reminiscent the Hungarian national anthem, the poem of Kölcsey Ferenc. Inaugurated in 2006, created by Mária Majzik, a Hungarian Heritage Prize-winning artist. The marble, limestone and bronze statue of a god figure compositions in the middle you can see it is surrounded by radial form of the poem text. The four meter high item include nine relief. Twenty one bells is over it, where the National Anthem is played on holidays and 'normal' ringing on every Sunday at noon.

    Free to visit

  4. See

    István Örkény's Phone Booth

    Örkény István telefonfűlkéje

    In 2013 a telephone booth was erected to commemorate István Örkény writer. On the door of the booth is a life-size portrait of Örkény, with the text of his biography. When the handset in the booth is lifted, one of his one-minute short story is played. Around the memorial, there is a park with a barefoot walkway.

    Free to visit

  5. See

    Nagy-Szénás

    One of the biggest hill in Buda Hills, nice view to the surrounding hills.

    Free to visit

  6. See

    Remete Valley

    Remete-szurdok

    Protected nature area.

    Free to visit

Listings from the Wikivoyage guide to Budakeszi (CC BY-SA 4.0).