The heart city of Europe is Budapest and is the capital city of Hungary. It is a city of booming cultural metropolis where history and the contemporary blend with cosmopolitan flair. It has incredible natural beauty that can rival any city on the continent, Budapest ranks next to Paris, Rome and Prague as one of the great European capitals.
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Things to do in Budapest
1. The MARGARET ISLAND
A 5 km-long central Island on the Danube with the historical Margaret Island being a special landmark of Budapest.
2. The CASTLE CAVE
A historic place used as a storage facility by the Germans in WWII.
3. The MILLENNIUM UNDERGROUND
The first metro line for carrying passengers from the city center to the City Park without the need for surface transport on Andrássy Avenue.
4. The ÁRPÁD BRIDGE, Árpád Bridge
Is also known as Árpád híd that is a bridge in Budapest, Hungary, connecting Buda and Pest across the Danube.
5. The KIRÁLY BATH
A huge bath that was constructed by different architecta named Arslan and Sokoli Mustafa.
6. The Celeritas Shooting Club
An exciting activity in Budapest where you can shoot real pistols and revolvers.
7. The Hungarian State Opera House
Also known as Magyar Allami Operahaz with magnificent new-Renaissance style structures and is a famous place in Budapest.
8. The Castle Hill
A huge hill station that covers the look of all round places and well known as Varhegy that is a place of history held during World War II. Also famous as the heart of Budapest.
9. The Fisherman’s Bastion
The Halaszbastya is the second name if this Historic Sites within the great celebration place.
10. Parliament
Also called as the place of Orszaghaz that has a domed neo-Gothic structure and which is inspired by the British House of Parliament. This is Government and attractive Architectural Building.
Entertainment and Nightlife in Budapest
Budapest is very attractive in its night life with concerts, opera, jazz, musical, dance that are available to watch almost every night.
1. The Budapest Opera
Is a world-famous building with large in size and beautiful interiors that nearly compete with the Opera of Vienna or Paris. It is a perfect venue for classical concerts.
2. Zeneakadémia
Is one of the most beautiful Departure building in Budapest, with world-famous acoustics that is the new Palace of Arts with great traditional looks.
3. Oscar
One of Budapest’s best cocktail bars which can be found at the foot of the Castle hill.
Restaurants and Dining in Budapest
Some top restaurants are:
1. The Lado Café
Is good for serving Child-friendly, Romantic, Local cuisine, Entertaining clients, Cheap Eats within budget. Also offers Breakfast/Brunch, Lunch Spot, Dinner, Reservations, After-hours all the time.
2. The Trattoria Toscana
Is best in offering Italian Cuisines and Best place for Groups and Business event. Also offers quality of dining options like Breakfast/Brunch, Lunch Spot, Dinner, Reservations and Delivery at home.
3. The Chess Restaurant
A famous restaurant or dinning place which cuisines are Bistro, French, Hungarian, Italian. Also offers Reservations and opened all the time.
When to Visit Budapest
The best time to visit Budapest is in the autumn weather and spring season when lots of festivals are big attractions for culture lovers, while the Christmas market is lovely in winter. But the season of July and August are too hot, so visitor should avoid these months but can be visit all year round.