House of Terror
The House of Terror Háza Múzeum makes its presence felt right on Andrássy út: a building once used by the Arrow Cross Party and the ÁVH, now a museum and memorial to Hungary’s fascist and communist eras. Opened on 24 February 2002, it houses exhibits detailing how Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union shaped Hungarian history, with dedicated rooms tracing the fate of those detained, interrogated, tortured, or killed in this very building. The exterior, redesigned to mark the transformation, features a dark façade that contrasts with the surrounding streetscape, a design by Attila Ferenczfy-Kovács with reconstruction plans by János Sándor and Kálmán Újszászy. Inside, you’ll descend to the basement where part of the exhibition unfolds, offering a stark, immersive sense of that history. …
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