The only medieval tower left in Buda, built at the end of the 15th century. Under Ottoman rule its church was for a time the only Christian church in the castle and was later turned into a mosque. 170 steps lead to a 360-degree view.
- Address
- Kapisztrán tér 6, 1014 Budapest
- Hours
- Daily 09:00-19:00 from October to 23 December (2025 schedule, pestbuda.hu; Google hours via Wanderlog also show daily 09:00-19:00)
- Best time to go
- Afternoon, Evening · About 40 min
- Price
- Panorama ticket with Fisherman's Bastion upper terrace HUF 2,500; reduced HUF 1,250; District I residents free (2025 prices, pestbuda.hu; check before going)
- Price level
- Ft
Details can change. Check hours and prices before you go.
Good to know
- The communist state demolished the war-damaged church in the 1950s and kept only the tower.
- One combined ticket covers this tower and the upper terrace of Fisherman's Bastion.
- Francis I was crowned king of Hungary in the church in 1792.