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The Statue of Liberty of Budapest is a monument that was built in 1947 in commemoration of the fallen in the Second World War. The sculpture is an upright women, with her hair flowing in the wind and the sight set on the blue sky. Very beautiful, she has a palm leaf in her hands that she rises to the sky.
Located on Gellért hill, the height of the statue is of 14 metres and you can see it beautifully from a distance. In total the monument is 46 metres tall and from the base of the sculpture you can enjoy a beautiful view of the whole city of Pest, the river Danube and some hills in Buda.
It´s an excellent place to go for a walk and to appreciate the city from a certain distance. This Statue of Liberty is the only communist monuments that still stands today. All the other ones they took away from their original places and they sent them to special museums for those kinds of works.
If you´re in the city, rent apartments in Budapest put on some comfy shoes and go and see the city, get lost in its hills and visit the incredible Hungarian Statue of Liberty.
