There's a lot special about Budapest. It is a beautiful city, with a lot
to see and do that you won't find anywhere else. There are regular inexpensive
tourist buses which circumnavigate the city - you hop on and off at the
various sites across the city. The underground is easy use
State Opera House a beautiful neo Renaissance building with an interior
to match
Statue Park has a variety of old communist statues taken from around
the city centre soon after the fall of communism in 1989
Parliament Building has 691 rooms and 12.5 miles of hallway, and
tours are given in eight languages. It was inspired by the Palace of
Westminster
The House of Terror details the torrid past of Hungary and the acts
of torture by the secret police
Szechenyi Baths is a popular destination for both tourists and locals.
Comprising nine baths this is one of the Europe's largest spa centres
Margaret Island is a popular park in the middle of the city
Hero's Square was built in 1896, to commemorate the 1,000 anniversary
of the arrival of Hungarians in Hungary. Before then, it was inhabited
by Slavs, like every country around Hungary. It's full of massive statues
and carvings of Hungary's medieval national heroes
The Castle is on a hill overlooking the Danube, and the view of the
city from its walls and towers is breathtaking.
The Jewish District boasts the largest synagogue in Europe, museums
and a good selection of cafes
Ecseri Flea Market is a shopping experience not to be missed