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Aquaréna
Entertainment, relaxation, recreationAquarena is unique not only in Hungary but also in Central-Europe. If you like w...
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Aquaworld
One of the biggest indoor water theme parks in Europe offers unforgettable entertainment for the whole year, for the ...
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Csillaghegy Bath and Swimming Pool
Csillaghegy Open-Air Bath is the oldest bath in the capital. It started operation as early as the second half of the ...
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Dagály Bath
This Bath first opened in 1948. Later, in 1956 it, among others, was expanded with a 50-m swimming pool. Its water ba...
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Dandár Bath
The architectural plan for the public bath in Dandár street was prepared by Ferenc K. Császár. The Bath was commissio...
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Duna Arena
Duna Arena is much more than a competition pool, by this development the greatest aquatics centre of Hungary will be ...
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Gellért Bath
We find records about the "miraculous" springs spurting up o­n the territory of the Bath from as early a date as the ...
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Király Bath
The construction of this Bath was begun by Arslan, the Pasha of Buda in 1565 and was completed by his successor, Soko...
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Lukács Bath
In the 12th century, knights of the order of Saint John engaging in curing the sick settled in the area of today's Lu...
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Oázis Wellness Park
It is a sporting facility in winter and summer, for all age-groups, with the most up-to-date water cleaning technolog...
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Palatinus Strandfürdő
The Open-Air Bath, located o­n the Margit island, in a nature conservation area, was opened as a beach o­n the bank o...
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Paskál Bath
This is the youngest open-air bath of Budapest. The establishment of an open-air bath at this site was made available...
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Pünkösdfürdői Bath
The open-air bath was established in 1935 o n the bank of the Danube river, o n the basis of plans made by Alfred Haj...
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Római Bath
The area had been a known water supplying site as early as in the Roman age. The district around the springs was hono...
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Rudas Bath
The centerpiece of the bath today, the Turkish bath, was built during the 16th century in the period of the Turkish o...
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Széchenyi Bath
The Széchenyi Thermal Bath is o­ne of the largest spa complexes in Europe. It's also the first thermal bath of Pest. ...
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Bridges

Árpád bridge
Árpád Bridge or Árpád híd is a bridge in Budapest, Hungary, connecting Buda and Pest across the Danube. It is the nor...
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Chain Bridge
With the Buda Castle in the background, the Hungarian capital’s first bridge, now a monument, is a fascinating specta...
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Elisabeth bridge
The bridge, named after popular Habsburg queen Elizabeth (Sissi) was the only one which could not be reconstructed af...
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Liberty bridge
Liberty Bridge is the third southernmost public road bridge in Budapest, located at the southern end of the City Cent...
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Margaret Bridge
Margaret Bridge is the second northernmost and second oldest public bridge in Budapest. It was planned by the French ...
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Megyeri Bridge
 
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North Rail Bridge
It was first given to public in 1913. It was exploded by the retreating German army in 1945. A new steel structure wa...
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Petőfi bridge
The bridge links the southernmost part of the Grand Boulevard with Goldmann György tér, the heart of the university d...
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Rákóczi Bridge
Rákóczi Bridge is a bridge in Budapest, Hungary, connecting the settlements of Buda and Pest across the Danube. The c...
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Caves

Castle cave
Recently opened to the public, this section of the labyrinth cave system has very deep man-made cellars. It was used ...
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Mátyás-hill cave
 
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Pálvölgyi cave
The dripstone-rich cave, the longest one in the Buda Hills and the third longest in the country, is a highly protecte...
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Szemlőhegyi cave
The cave, currently explored in a length of 2200 ms, and placed under increased protection, is one of the most valuab...
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Monuments of art

Andrássy Avenue
Andrássy Avenue is a 2,310-metre boulevard lined with buildings in uniform architecture and linking the City Centre w...
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Buda Castle
The first, Gothic style palace was built during the reign of Louis the Great, King Sigismund and King Matthias (from ...
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Buda castle district
The Castle Hill was first populated and surrounded by walls by the Hungarians after the Mongol attack of 1241-1242, w...
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Buda castle funicular
The Budapest Castle Hill Funicular or Budavári Sikló is a funicular railway in the city of Budapest, in Hungary. It l...
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Buda Castle Tunnel
Those coming from the Pest end had to walk round the Castle Hill on the Buda side to be able to proceed northwards. O...
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Budapest Zoo & Botanical Garden
The Budapest Zoo, built in 1866, is the oldest and largest zoo park of Hungary. Until the 1950s, it was the sole zoo ...
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Castle Vajdahunyad
The biggest museum of agriculture in Europe can be found in the Castle of Vajdahunyad on the Széchenyi-island in Váro...
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Central market hall
The Central Market Hall (Hungarian "Nagycsarnok"), on Fővám Tér in the 9th district, is the largest indoor market in ...
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Citadel
The Gellért Hill is the capital’s popular excursion place. The Citadel can also be found here. It used to be a fortre...
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Fishermen's bastion
The main façade of the Fisherman’s Bastion, running parallel to the Danube, is approximately 140 metres long. The sev...
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Fő utca and Víziváros
Fő utca used to be one of Buda's most important streets (the translation is "Main Street"), bustling with commerce fr...
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Former Institute of Ballett (Dreschler Palace)
The Dreschler Palace, located opposite the Opera House, was built between 1883 and 1886 on the plans of Ödön Lechner ...
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Gellért Hill
Gellért Hill is a 235 m high hill overlooking the Danube in Budapest, Hungary. It is part of the 1st and 11th Distric...
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Gresham Palace
An outstanding piece of Hungarian Art Nouveau architecture. Completed in 1907 on the plans of Zsigmond Quittner and t...
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Heroes Square
Located at the end of Andrássy Avenue, Heroes’ Square is the entrance to the City Park as well as one of the most spe...
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Hilton Buda
One of Budapest’s best located hotels is the 5-star Hilton Buda, superbly situated right next to the Matthias Church ...
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Hungarian Academy of Sciences
A nationwide campaign was started to raise money for the building in 1860, with the design competition launched in 18...
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Hungarian House of Photography - Mai Mano House
The Hungarian House of Photography, uniquely in Europe, was built for the purpose of exhibiting photography. A multi-...
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Ice-Skating rink and Lake
Europe’s largest ice-skating rink is located at the edge of the City Park, enclosed between Heroes’ Square and Vajdah...
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Keleti Railway Station
Budapest Keleti pályaudvar is the largest among the three main railway stations in Budapest. It can be found in the 8...
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King's Hotel
Newly renovated King's Hotel is situated in Budapest downtown. Reconstructed, modernized, the original secession buil...
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Kodály körönd
Kodály Körönd is one of the two squares on Andrássy út (the other one is Oktogon). The four buildings on the square f...
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Kozma street jewish cemetery
The Kozma Street Cemetery is the biggest Jewish cemetery of Budapest, Hungary. It is located next to the New Public C...
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Liberty Statue
The Szabadság Szobor or Statue of Liberty in Budapest, Hungary, was first erected in 1947 in remembrance of the Sovie...
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Mikve (Ritual Jewish Bath)
The only ritual Jewish bathhouse in Budapest, in strict compliance with the regulations forbidding the use of public ...
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Millennium monument
At the front of the monument is a large stone cenotaph surrounded by an ornamental iron chain. The cenotaph is dedica...
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Millennium underground
The first metro line was conceived as a means of carrying passengers from the city centre to the City Park without th...
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Párizsi Nagyáruház
The Párizsi Nagyáruház, which opened in 1910, was the first significant department store building in Budapest. Its fa...
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Parliament
The Parliament, built in Neo-Gothic style and located on the bank of the Danube, serves as the permanent seat of the ...
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Raoul Wallenberg’s statue in Buda
A statue by Imre Varga of Raoul Wallenberg, the Swedish diplomat who saved many Jewish lives, erected in the year 198...
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Shoes on the Danube embankment
This world-famous composition, which comprises 60 pairs of metal shoes set in concrete on the Danube embankment, was ...
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Western Railway Station
Budapest-Nyugati pályaudvar (Budapest-Western Railway Terminal) is one of the three main railway terminals of Budapes...
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Parks

City park
Unlike Margaret Island, the City Park behind Heroes' Square is a man-made park, built in the 18th century, and traffi...
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Margaret island
Located on a 2,5 km-long central Island on the Danube, the historical Margaret Island is a special landmark of Budape...
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Népliget
This park, named the People's Park, is the biggest one of Budapest, but not your best bet, as it is located to the so...
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Normafa
Normafa is part of the Buda Hills area, on the Svábhegy (Schwab Hill), close to János-hegy (Janos Hill), the highest ...
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Squares

Bem József square
Going south from Margaret Bridge, we arrive to Bem Square. The square saw 200,000 Hungarian students protesting again...
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Boráros square
The 4 and the 6 trams cross above, affording the second (and final) opportunity to change and see the buildings of th...
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Clark Ádám Square
Clark Adam square at the Buda side of the Chain Bridge. There is a 3 m high limestone sculpture at the square, which ...
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Döbrentei square and St. Gellért statue
Döbrentei tér is a quiet park, directly underneath the causeway leading up to the Erzsébet Bridge. It has a statue of...
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Eötvös square
On the left side are several luxury hotels (InterContinental, Sofitel, Marriott) that line the "Dunakorzó" or "Danube...
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Fővám square
The name of the square literally means "Main Customs Square", as merchants have been selling their produce in the adj...
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Gellért square
Take the tram again, and ride till you get to Gellért tér. On the way, the tram makes a stop at the renowned Rudas Tu...
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Jászai Mari square
This is the northern terminus of tram nr. 2 at the Pest bridgehead of Margit híd. The white building between the tram...
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Kodály Körönd
Kodály Körönd is one of the two squares on Andrássy út (the other one is Oktogon). The four buildings on the square f...
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Március 15. square
Március 15. tér features tall, Classicist-style buildings, built at the beginning of the 19th century. One of these h...
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Roosevelt square
The square, named after former American president Franklin Delano Roosevelt, has quite a few interesting buildings an...
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Trinity Square
At the end of Tárnok utca is Trinity Square (Szentháromság tér), with many historical buildings and monuments. Here s...
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Vígadó square
The building of the "Vigadó" on the left is a famous concert hall. Here is one of Budapest's newest attractions: the ...
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Things to do

Budapest Circus
The predecessor of the Municipal Circus held its grand opening in the year 1891 in the City Park. They have moved a n...
Ecseri Street Flea Market
The main second-hand market of Budapest, the Ecseri Piac (Piac means Market) is an exciting, bustling place, a cavalc...
Hungarian Open Air Museum
The Hungarian Open Air Museum being a non-profit organisation is a permanent institute open to the public. It serves ...
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János Hill lookout Tower, Chairlift
It is true that Budapest is a bustling metropolis of 2,000,000 people, but luckily, it's easy to escape from the cars...
Ráday utca - the Quartier Latin of Budapest
The former main street of the historical Ferencváros district in Pest has seen amazing development in the past 15 yea...
Váci Street
Váci utca (Váci street) is one of the main pedestrian thoroughfares and perhaps the most famous street of central Bud...
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