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Which cultural institutions are housed in Buda Castle?
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Central Budapest, looking north along the Danube River, with the Parliament Building on the east bank.
Following the restoration of Buda Castle in the mid-1970s, the complex has served as a home for several major cultural institutions. It currently houses the following:
- National Széchényi Library: A primary repository for Hungary's national literary heritage.
- Budapest History Museum: Also known as the VĂĄrmĂșzeum (Castle Museum), this institution documents the history of the city.
- Hungarian National Gallery: A significant collection dedicated to Hungarian fine arts.1