Reconstruction of the Chain Bridge and Buda Castle Tunnel to start in October

According to the Budapest Festival and Tourism Centre’s report, the reconstruction works of the Chain Bridge and Buda Castle Tunnel are going to start this autumn between October and November and finish in the spring of 2021.

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PestBuda reported that the reconstruction works have two major parts. First, the tunnel of tram line 2 and its surface will be renovated. In the second part, architects start the renovation of the Buda Castle Tunnel, Ádám Clark Square and the bridge itself. Every single part of the bridge will be renovated or renewed, including the road, sidewalks, structural elements, lighting and the stone lions as well.

Experts stated that the traffic on the bridge remains after the reconstruction works end.