A 12;000-square-metre Mediterranean-style plaza enclosed by the brick Votive Church and the musical clock of the University; the space is the same size as Venice's St. Mark's Square; walk the arcades at 6 pm; the sound of the musical clock’s mechanical figures provides a whimsical beat while the sunset turns the red-brick facades of the surrounding buildings into a deep terracotta.
About Dóm Square
A 12;000-square-metre Mediterranean-style plaza enclosed by the brick Votive Church and the musical clock of the University; the space is the same size as Venice's St. Mark's Square; walk the arcades at 6 pm; the sound of the musical clock’s mechanical figures provides a whimsical beat while the sunset turns the red-brick facades of the surrounding buildings into a deep terracotta.
Why Visit
Dóm Square is one of Hungary's defining sites — a place that rewards every visitor differently.
Insider Tips
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Dóm Square is best explored on foot — take your time and soak in the atmosphere.
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Visit at different times of day for a completely different perspective.
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Combine your visit with nearby attractions to make the most of your time in Hungary.
