Budapest things to do

Menza’s unique 60s/70s retro style, with orange, green and brown decor, might be a little jarring on the senses. Most people opt for the outdoor seating as a result. There are some good selections on ...

The Hungarian kings built their residence high above the Danube. Today the Royal Palace is among the most popular destinations in the capital, not least because of the magnificent view. The construction...

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The most imposing structure on the Pest side of the Danube bank is the giant neo-Gothic parliamentary complex. It is considered an outstanding achievement of Budapest architecture and is one of the la...

A walkable terrace on the bank of the Danube river. "The Bastion takes its name from the guild of fishermen which was responsible for defending this stretch of the city walls in the Middle Ages."

A pearl of the neo. The magnificent building in the Renaissance style, built 1875-84, is the work of the architect Miklos Ybl who is also responsible for planning the entire Andrássy Street, where the o...

Budapest’s glorious boulevard, begun in 1872, has been a UNESCO World Heritage site since 2002. Villas, mansions and important cultural institutions such as the state opera line its majestic course. Gl...

One of the emblems of the Hungarian capital, the Chain Bridge was Budapest’s first permanent bridge across the Danube. Today it provides the shortest connection between Castle Hill and the shopping st...

Budapest's largest shopping center. In 2000, WestEnd City Center opened its doors; it’s considered to be one of the largest shopping malls in central Europe, with approximately 400 shops offering a good...