There are many Unique statues in Budapest, most of them with interesting stories and meaning. Not just Hungarian historical figures, but many foreign imporant people have also been immortalized on the streets in the form of various Sculptures and Monuments. In this video we show you around on the streets of Budapest, and tell the stories of some of the more unique and interesting statues that you may find!

We are exploring the Buda Castle district where we reveal an interesting story regarding the popular Fountain of King Matthias, and we also show a statues that may be proof that Woody Harrelson is a time traveler, plus some more.

Then we head to the downtown where Peter Falk, aka Detective Colombo has a statue, and share the stories behind some of the instagram favorite ones including the Policeman at the Basilica and the Little Princess on the Danube Promenade.

We also share information about memorials that commemorate events from the darker times. Like the atrocities of the Second World War or the Socialist times.

By watching this video, you'll learn a bit about Hungarian culture, and when you explore the city of Budapest, you'll know more about some of the art that can be found on the streets.

If you are looking for more ideas on things to do in Budapest, here is our playlist with the most important highlights:
   • Best of Budapest  

Want to know more about unique things to do in Budapest? Check out our playlist about the hidden gems of the city:
   • Unique Places in Budapest  

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TIMESTAMPS:
00:00 Intro
00:25 Statues in the Buda Castle District
02:15 Statues in the Downton of Budapest
06:01 Statues in the 7th DIstrict of Budapest
07:50 Statues in the South of Budapest
09:27 The final Statue we visited