Várkert Bazár In Budapest Opens To Public
- 4 Sep 2014 10:55 AM
The second phase of Várkert Bazár, the royal garden pavilions at the foot of Castle Hill, has been completed and opened to the public, László L Simon, the government commissioner in charge of the project, said on Friday.
The project, which covered heritage reconstruction, public transport development and new buildings at a cost of 11 billion forints (EUR 34.9m), was financed from national and European Union funds.
Designed by architect Miklós Ybl in 1883, the 2,000 square-metre pavilions were closed in 1984.
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