Guidebook for Budapest
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Western Railway Station - trains, metro&tram station
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Budapest Nyugati Pályaudvar
Western Railway Station - trains, metro&tram station
It is an island in the middle of the Danube. The island is mostly covered by landscape parks and is a popular recreational area.
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Margaret Island Mini Zoo
MargitszigetIt is an island in the middle of the Danube. The island is mostly covered by landscape parks and is a popular recreational area.
Shopping
400 shops await customers in here. Among others, 200 clothes shops, an almost complete selection of sports and leisurewear and a wide selection of books and technical products can be found here.
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Westend Shopping Center
1-3 Váci út400 shops await customers in here. Among others, 200 clothes shops, an almost complete selection of sports and leisurewear and a wide selection of books and technical products can be found here.
Past jewellers, perfumeries, brand name clothes shops, boutiques and bijouteries. Take time to wander the smaller streets that run off Váci Street; there are many interesting and off-beat things.
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Vörösmarty tér
3 Vörösmarty térPast jewellers, perfumeries, brand name clothes shops, boutiques and bijouteries. Take time to wander the smaller streets that run off Váci Street; there are many interesting and off-beat things.
Uniquely designed, individual sweets, cakes, quality international and home products (candies, chocolates, lollipops), designer souvenirs, sandwiches.
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Sugar! Design Confectionery and Candy Store
48 Paulay Ede u.Uniquely designed, individual sweets, cakes, quality international and home products (candies, chocolates, lollipops), designer souvenirs, sandwiches.
Drinks & Nightlife
Cool ruinpub! Beyond the rusty metal entrance, this large pub is filled with rickety chairs, couches, and tables -- a great place to socialize.
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Potkulcs Pub
65/b Csengery u.Cool ruinpub! Beyond the rusty metal entrance, this large pub is filled with rickety chairs, couches, and tables -- a great place to socialize.
Cactus Juice Gastro Pub
5 Jókai térCoctails, yummy food, great party place...
Cool design, good music, 2 dancefloors, 2 bars...
Before 9pm: beer =1€, coctail=3 €! ;)
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Morrison's Music Pub
25 Révay utcaCool design, good music, 2 dancefloors, 2 bars...
Before 9pm: beer =1€, coctail=3 €! ;)
It's two houses turned into an enchanted forest: 23 rooms, 6 bars, 2 gardens, 3 dance floors, exhibitions, constant music and a huge, breathtaking installation. Free events every day!
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Instant Groove Party Hostel
Nagymező utcaIt's two houses turned into an enchanted forest: 23 rooms, 6 bars, 2 gardens, 3 dance floors, exhibitions, constant music and a huge, breathtaking installation. Free events every day!
Food Scene
Wide-wide selection of teas, chill out ambience... Great place after a long sightseeing day.. :)
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Green Turtle Cave
14 Jókai u.Wide-wide selection of teas, chill out ambience... Great place after a long sightseeing day.. :)
Tipical, delicious hungarian food&cheap prices! What else you need? ;)
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Frici Papa
55 Király u.Tipical, delicious hungarian food&cheap prices! What else you need? ;)
The square is famous about its many restaurants and cafés with terraces. Also, in the winter it gives place for a Christmas fair. The oldest building with the number 7 mark was built in 1860.
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Liszt Ferenc tér
4 Liszt Ferenc térThe square is famous about its many restaurants and cafés with terraces. Also, in the winter it gives place for a Christmas fair. The oldest building with the number 7 mark was built in 1860.
Károly Gundel and his son János Gundel created a dramatic and luxurious style that increased its popularity and created an international reputation.
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Gundel
Károly Gundel and his son János Gundel created a dramatic and luxurious style that increased its popularity and created an international reputation.
Little, friendly restaurant with self service and cheap prices.
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Lecso Hungarian Fast Food
10 Szent István krt.Little, friendly restaurant with self service and cheap prices.
Fresh, delicious food, fast service and it's always open (0-24h).
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Szeráj Turkish Restaurant
13 Szent István krt.Fresh, delicious food, fast service and it's always open (0-24h).
Tea&coffe specialities, flavoured hot chocolates, salads&sandwiches in a friendly surrounding with a classic café mood. My favourites: hot tuna sandvich, yummy hot chocolates and "sárgamuskotály"! :)
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Jókai tér
7 Jókai térTea&coffe specialities, flavoured hot chocolates, salads&sandwiches in a friendly surrounding with a classic café mood. My favourites: hot tuna sandvich, yummy hot chocolates and "sárgamuskotály"! :)
Butterfly Cake Shop
20 Teréz krt.High quality coffee and home made ice cream&cakes!
Arts & Culture
Designed by Miklós Ybl, a major figure of 19th century Hungarian architecture. There are guided tours in the building in six languages almost every day. Opera is also a station on the metro line 1.
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Hungarian State Opera
22 Andrássy útDesigned by Miklós Ybl, a major figure of 19th century Hungarian architecture. There are guided tours in the building in six languages almost every day. Opera is also a station on the metro line 1.
The House of Terror commemorating the two main oppressing regimes in Hungary: Fascism and Communism and their victims. Interactive exhibitions...
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House of Terror Museum
60 Andrássy útThe House of Terror commemorating the two main oppressing regimes in Hungary: Fascism and Communism and their victims. Interactive exhibitions...
It is the largest medicinal bath in Europe...
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Vitéz Kürtős - Állatkerti üzlet
6-12 Állatkerti krt.It is the largest medicinal bath in Europe...
It is a famous concert spot for pop/rock music, serving as home for hundreds of cultural programs, exhibitions, and fan clubs.
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Petőfi Csarnok
It is a famous concert spot for pop/rock music, serving as home for hundreds of cultural programs, exhibitions, and fan clubs.
Transport Museum
It is one of Europe’s oldest transportation collections.
It is a museum in Heroes’ Square facing the Palace of Art.
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Museum of Fine Arts
41 Dózsa György útIt is a museum in Heroes’ Square facing the Palace of Art.
As the greatest exhibition hall in Hungary, it exhibits representative works of art of Hungarian as well as other artists and it regularly organizes themed exhibitions.
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Kunsthalle Budapest
37 Dózsa György útAs the greatest exhibition hall in Hungary, it exhibits representative works of art of Hungarian as well as other artists and it regularly organizes themed exhibitions.
As a conglomeration of cultural venues, the building has no precedent in 20th century Hungarian architecture and has no peers in the whole of Central Europe. Gorgeous building!
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Müpa Budapest
1 Komor Marcell u.As a conglomeration of cultural venues, the building has no precedent in 20th century Hungarian architecture and has no peers in the whole of Central Europe. Gorgeous building!
Sightseeing
This iconic avenue links Elizabeth Square with the City Park. Lined with spectacular Neo-renaissance mansions and townhouses. You'll find nice cafes, restaurants, theatres and luxury boutiques along.
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Andrássy út
Andrássy útThis iconic avenue links Elizabeth Square with the City Park. Lined with spectacular Neo-renaissance mansions and townhouses. You'll find nice cafes, restaurants, theatres and luxury boutiques along.
One of the major squares of Budapest. Rich with historic and political connotations. It lies at the end of Andrássy Avenue next to City Park.
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Millennium Monument
Hősök tereOne of the major squares of Budapest. Rich with historic and political connotations. It lies at the end of Andrássy Avenue next to City Park.
It’s a perfect place for walking, having a picnic, resting and having fun with your family and friends.
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City Park
It’s a perfect place for walking, having a picnic, resting and having fun with your family and friends.
Originally it was made from cardboard and wood for the millennial exhibition in 1896 but it became so popular that it was rebuilt from stone and brick. Today it houses the Agricultural Museum.
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Vajdahunyad Castle
Vajdahunyad sétányOriginally it was made from cardboard and wood for the millennial exhibition in 1896 but it became so popular that it was rebuilt from stone and brick. Today it houses the Agricultural Museum.
This Neo-Gothic building is the largest in the country. It is the permanent location of the national assembly, is situated on the bank of the Danube and its entrance faces Kossuth Square.
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Hungarian Parliament Building
1-3 Kossuth Lajos térThis Neo-Gothic building is the largest in the country. It is the permanent location of the national assembly, is situated on the bank of the Danube and its entrance faces Kossuth Square.
It is the largest church in Budapest, its dome can be seen from all points of the city. The dome of the building offers a wonderful, 360° view of the city.
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St. Stephen's Basilica (Szent Istvan Bazilika)
1 Szent István térIt is the largest church in Budapest, its dome can be seen from all points of the city. The dome of the building offers a wonderful, 360° view of the city.
It is the largest synagogue in Eurasia and the second largest in the world, after the Temple Emanu-El (in New York City). It seats 3,000 people and is a centre of Neolog Judaism.
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Dohány Street Synagogue
2 Dohány u.It is the largest synagogue in Eurasia and the second largest in the world, after the Temple Emanu-El (in New York City). It seats 3,000 people and is a centre of Neolog Judaism.
Extends from the Széchenyi Chain Bridge to the Erzsébet Bridge. The view of the city is wonderful from here. It has a unique athmosphere. There are many cafés and restaurants.
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Duna korzó
Duna korzóExtends from the Széchenyi Chain Bridge to the Erzsébet Bridge. The view of the city is wonderful from here. It has a unique athmosphere. There are many cafés and restaurants.
Oktogon (its name from its shape, which is that of an octagon) is the Grand Boulevard’s junction with Andrássy Avenue. It's also a station on the Millennium Underground and the tram 4/6.
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Oktogon
OktogonOktogon (its name from its shape, which is that of an octagon) is the Grand Boulevard’s junction with Andrássy Avenue. It's also a station on the Millennium Underground and the tram 4/6.
The capital’s first bridge monument, with decorative lights at night and the Buda Castle in the background.
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Chain Bridge
Széchenyi LánchídThe capital’s first bridge monument, with decorative lights at night and the Buda Castle in the background.
The World Heritage Site has many places of interest: museums, streets and squares with a special atmosphere, restaurants and shops. Marvellous view from the Fishermen’s Bastion...
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Buda Castle
2 Szent György térThe World Heritage Site has many places of interest: museums, streets and squares with a special atmosphere, restaurants and shops. Marvellous view from the Fishermen’s Bastion...
Matthias Church stands on the Szentháromság (Holy Trinity) Square, is a monument with a long history. Religious tradition has it that the church was founded by St. Stephen in 1015.
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Matthias Church
2 Szentháromság térMatthias Church stands on the Szentháromság (Holy Trinity) Square, is a monument with a long history. Religious tradition has it that the church was founded by St. Stephen in 1015.
Gellért Hill is a 235 m (771 ft) high hill overlooking the Danube. Gellért Hill was named after Saint Gerard who was thrown to death from the hill.
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Gellért-hegy
Gellért Hill is a 235 m (771 ft) high hill overlooking the Danube. Gellért Hill was named after Saint Gerard who was thrown to death from the hill.
At the top of the Gellért hill is the Citadel, from which a view is available down both directions of the Danube.
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Citadella Folklór Étterem
1 Citadella stny.At the top of the Gellért hill is the Citadel, from which a view is available down both directions of the Danube.
Entertainment & Activities
It is the oldest zoo park in Hungary and one of the oldest in the world.
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Budapest Zoo & Botanical Garden
6-12 Állatkerti krt.It is the oldest zoo park in Hungary and one of the oldest in the world.
It is the only circus in Central Europe that has a fixed location. The building is opened for the crowd in the winter as well as in the summer.
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Budapest Zoo & Botanical Garden
6-12 Állatkerti krt.It is the only circus in Central Europe that has a fixed location. The building is opened for the crowd in the winter as well as in the summer.