Lindenbaum House is an Art Nouveau landmark at Izabella utca 94 in Budapest, known for its colorful facade and lively decorative motifs. It was among the city’s first buildings to use the style, whose unfamiliar colors once drew criticism. Look closely at the exterior to take in its patterns, and compare the two houses if you can: number 94 is the one restored to its former appearance. The facade can look especially striking under cloudy skies or in the rain.
An early Art Nouveau design
The Lindenbaum Houses were among the first buildings in Budapest to use Art Nouveau. When their design appeared, its bright palette and unfamiliar motifs stood apart from what people expected, and the colorfulness attracted criticism.
The two houses
The landmark comprises two houses, but their restoration is not alike. Number 94 has been returned to its former appearance. Looking at both gives you a chance to compare the restored facade with its counterpart.
Perguntas frequentes
Where is Lindenbaum House?
It is at Izabella utca 94, Budapest.
How do you get to Lindenbaum House from Nyugati station?
The walk from Nyugati station takes about 10 minutes.
Which Lindenbaum House has been restored?
Number 94 has been restored to its former appearance.
When is a good time to see the facade?
Cloudy weather or rain can make its colors and motifs stand out.
