Margaret Island Water Tower
Margaret Island Water Tower: Lookout tower on Margaret Island
The octagonal water tower rises 57 m above the Margaret Island, and located in the middle of the island. The water tower was built in 1913, based on a design by architect Zielinski Szilárd.
It built in Art Nouveau style, today functioning as a lookout tower and houses exhibitions.
The lookout point can be reached by climbing 152 steps. The tower offers a fine 360-degree view of the city and the Buda Hills.
1138 Budapest, Margitsziget
FREE
Form May till Sept:
Monday: Closed
Tuesday: 11:00 - 19:00
Wednesday: 11:00 - 19:00
Thursday: 11:00 - 19:00
Friday: 11:00 - 19:00
Saturday: 11:00 - 19:00
Sunday: 11:00 -19:00
Tram: Nr 4-6 – Stop: Margitsziget
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