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1. State Opera House |
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1. Danube Boat Tour |
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Opened in 1884, the Hungarian Royal Opera House is a stunning
neo-Renaissance building in central Pest.
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During
a cruise you are guided by the two parts of the city as "Buda"
and "Pest" are telling you their fabulous stories..
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2. St. Stephen's Basilica |
2. Visit a Thermal Bath |
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Named after the first king of Hungary, this basilica was
completed in 1905 and was built in neoclassical style.
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One
of the very special things about Budapest is the prevalence of
thermal springs right in the centre of the city.
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3. Chain Bridge |
3. Ride the Buda Hill Funicular |
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This suspension bridge over the Danube river was opened in 1849
and connects Buda with Pest.
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This Funicular links the Adam Clark Square and the Széchenyi
Chain Bridge at river level to Buda Castle above.
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4. Heroes' Square |
4. Relax in the City Park |
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Heroes' Square is a major square, surrounded by the Museum of
Fine Arts and the Palace of Art.
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City Park was the main venue of the 1896 millennium celebrations
of Hungary and is now a World Heritage site.
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5. Castle Hill |
5. Danube Embankment |
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Castle Hill is the location of the Buda Castle, which was
declared a World Heritage Site in 1987.
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Walk along the Danube embankment and enjoy the views, of the
river and Castle Hill, and the outdoor cafes.
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6. Gellert Hill |
6. Try the Local Cuisine |
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At
the top of Gellert Hill lies the Citadella from which you have a
great view of Budapest and surroundings.
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Traditional Hungarian dishes are primarily based on meats,
seasonal vegetables, fruits and fresh bread. Try goulash!
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7. Museum of Fine Arts |
7. Join a city Segway tour |
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The
museum's collection is made up of European art, and comprises
more than 100,000 pieces.
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Enjoy
Budapest and its sights by taking a rather unconventional City
Segway Tour!
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8. Margaret Island |
8. Ride tram No. 2 |
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Situated in the middle of the Danube river, this island is a
popular recreational area and a perfect place to relax.
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Take a ride om Tram 2, which runs along the Danube, between
Margit hid (Margaret Bridge) and Boraros ter.
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9. Parliament Building |
9. Shop at the Market Hall |
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One
of the oldest and biggest parliament building in Europe and an
important landmark in Budapest.
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Visit the popular Market Hall in Budapest to admire its splendid
architecture and buy authentic Hungarian souvenirs.
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10. Fisherman's Bastion |
10. Join Budapest Nightlife |
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Situated on the Buda bank of the Danube, Fisherman's Bastion
consists of seven towers.
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Budapest offers many bars, pubs, clubs and live music to pass
away your nights in the Hungarian capital!
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