Erzsébet Square

  Erzsébet Square sits in the heart of Budapest, between the bustling Oktogon and the iconic Király Street. Established in the late 19th century, the square is named after Empress Elisabeth of Austria, a notable figure in Hungarian history. Currently, it serves as a vibrant public space where locals and visitors gather to relax and enjoy various events. In December, the square transforms into a festive hub with a holiday market that attracts many. Visitors can enjoy the unique local cuisine from food stalls, take in the sights of the surrounding architecture, or simply unwind on the grassy areas amidst the urban landscape.