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· 136 m
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Gül Baba Tomb, BudapestPhoto: Derzsi Elekes Andor, CC BY-SA, https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Tomb_of_Gül_Baba#/media/File:Gül_Baba_-_Rózsadomb_(1).JPG
The octagonal tomb was completed in 1548 and has since functioned as both mausoleum and pilgrimage site, especially for visitors from Türkiye and followers of the Bektashi Sufi order. The building was carefully restored in recent years and now forms part of a serene terraced complex overlooking the Danube.
The surrounding Islamic Garden unfolds in layered terraces: a magnolia garden, lavender garden, and rose garden — an intentional nod to Gül Baba’s symbolic association with roses in Sufi tradition. The site also includes a Turkish cultural and research institute focused on Ottoman Hungary and a small museum presenting this historical period.
Set within the Buda hills, the complex feels both intimate and elevated — geographically and symbolically — marking a place where Ottoman spiritual heritage still meets the fabric of modern Budapest. Visitors walking the Sultans Trail can have their trail passport stamped here.
Opening times
| Tuesday | 10:00–18:00 |
| Wednesday | 10:00–18:00 |
| Thursday | 10:00–18:00 |
| Friday | 10:00–18:00 |
| Saturday | 10:00–18:00 |
| Sunday | 10:00–18:00 |
Price:
Admission is free for all visitors.For a group guided tour, contact our colleagues at info@gulbabaalapitvany.hu
Directions
Address: Mecset út 14, 1023 Budapest, Hungary.Accessible by tram and bus on the Buda side, followed by a short uphill walk.
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