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Budapest, Hungary
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Square · Hungary · Budapest
Heroes' Square
A monumental square of statues representing the leaders of Hungarian history.
UNESCO World Heritage Free to enter about 30 min
For storytellers
Why Heroes' Square matters
Heroes' Square is a stage for the nation's story: a tall column topped with an archangel, and colonnades with statues of kings and leaders. It stands at the end of Andrassy Avenue by City Park.
Talking points
- Statues of national leaders form a semicircle.
- It stands at the end of Andrassy Avenue.
- City Park lies right behind.
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