Budapest, Hungary: Then & Now
Budapest Today
Budapest History
Places To Visit
Royal Palace (Buda Castle)
Location: Budavari Palota
Having been levelled and rebuilt at least a dozen times during the last...
Citadella
A fortress that never saw battle, it was erected by the Hasburgs after the 1848-49 War of...
Liberty Monument
A 14m statue of a lady with the palm frond, she symbolises freedom throughout Budapest. Erected in...
Chain Bridge
If you can walk across only one of the city’s three bridges that join Buda and Pest together,...
Margaret Island
This island doesn’t have any famous landmarks but is a great spot for sports and other activities...
Shopping
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WestEnd City CentreAn opulent place with its own indoor waterfall, you’ll find brands such as Mango, Mexx and
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Great Market Hall (Nagycsarnok)Found at the bottom end of Vaci utca, this is the largest and finest market in the city (plus the
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Mom ParkLocated up the road from Deli metro station, this is a newer mall with just seventy shops, a cinema
Restaurant
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Café PierrotA curious mix of café, bar and restaurant, this long established eatery is very stylish on Castle
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Tabani TeraszFor something lovely to remember, you should try this enchanting cellar and terrace restaurant
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SpoonDining on the high waters of the river Danube (don’t worry, you’re still tethered to the
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