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Dear Visitor !
Tram No.2. has been elected in 2012 the 7th most beautiful tramline in the World and also one of the most beautiful lines of Europe by National Geograpic.
During our 7 minutes long virtual journey you can get acquinted the attractions around the stops, as well the unique riverside view and the bridges spanning across the Danube. This matchless view is part of the UNESCO World Heritage list.
Enjoy your tour!
View and the bridges spanning across the
Terminal of Tram No.2. at Margit Bridge ( Pest side).
Nagykörút starts from Jászai Mari Square.
Jászai Mari Square,Terminal of tram No.2.
1st stop: Szalay utca
Etnographical Museum
KossuthStatue of Kossuth
Building of Ministry of Development
Parliament, one of the most beautiful buildings of Budapest.
2nd stop: Kossuth tér
Opposite to the Parliament is Batthyány Square.
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1: Matthias Church, 2: Fischermen’s Bastion
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Pest riverside, 1: Hungarian Academy of Sciences
3rd stop: Széchenyi tér
The Chain Bridge and Buda Castle
Hungarian Academy of SciencesHungarian Academy of Sciences
Opposite to Chain Bridge stands the Gresham Palace
St. Stephen’ Basilica is just a few minutes walk away from Széchenyi Square.
4th stop: Eötvös tér
The First Stone Bridge between Buda and Pest
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1: Gresham Palace, 2: building of Ministry of Interior.
Hotels are standing in the corner of Eötvös Square: 1: Sofitel, 2: Intercontinental
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5th stop: Vigadó tér
The Vigado Pest Concert Hall
View from Vigadó Square.
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1:Castle Garden Bazaar , 2: Buda Castle
Pas by the Marriott Hotel.
Foreground: Elizabeth Bridge, Background: Citadella on the top of Gellért Mountain.
Promenade on the riverside between Hotel Mariott and the Elizabeth Bridge.
Petőfi Square
Greek Ortodox Church
Statue of Petőfi
The Inner City Parish Church .Elizabeth Bridge, brigdehead on the Pest side.
View of the Castle Hill from the Elizabeth Bridge.
Road to Szabadsajtó Street from Elizabet Bridge .
6th stop: Március 15 tér
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1: Statue of St. Gellért .
Rudas Thermal Bath at the foot of the cliffs of Gellért Moutain.
Road to Freedom Bridge.
7th stop: Fővám tér
Central Market Hall at Fővám Square
Freedom Bridge
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1: Liberation Monument, 2: Turul Bird, 3:Hungarian St. Crown
On the Buda side, opposite to Freedom Bridge is Gellért Hotel.
Next to Gellért Hotel is the University of Technology
On the other side of the river is Corvinus Univercity of Economy.
8th stop: Zsil utca
The building of CET.
9th stop: Boráros tér
Nagykörút ends at Petőfi Bridge. The Combino tram, is 54 meters long .
Modern residential aera.
10th stop: Haller utca
Modern office buildings betwen the Danube and Soroksári Streen.
Be and On the other side of the river is the modern campus of ELTE University.
11th stop: Millenniumi Kulturális Központ
National Theatre
Our journey ends at the building of Ludwig Museum behind the National Theater .