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Parks and Gardens in Budapest, Hungary
Varosliget Varosliget is the largest park in the city of Budapest. Its name translates as "City Park." Beyond its entrance at Heroes Square (a popular tourist spot full of memorials and historical statues), this park stretches out for about 300 acres. There is very much to do in Varosliget besides walk around or picnic, as it encompasses an [...]
Exploring the Rivers of Hungary
The rivers of Hungary take an important role in the shape, geography and identity of this country. Hungary is divided into three regions, designated by their relations to the rivers. The first is to the east of the River Tisza; the second is between the Danube and the Tisza; the third is to the west of the Danube. Hungary also has many brooks and [...]
Exploring the Museums of Budapest, Hungary
House of Terror The House of Terror is dedicated to those who have survived Hungary's two terror regimes, and reflects what life was like during such times of the eras of fascism and communism. The House itself is a monument in which people have been held captive, tortured and killed on its premises. This museum also holds temporary exhibitions [...]
Navigating the Lesser-Known Cities of Hungary: Debrecen, Miskolc, Szeged and Pécs
Debrecen Debrecen is the second largest city of Hungary, and has 206,000 inhabitants. It is the regional center of the Northern Great Plain region, in Eastern Hungary. It is located near the Hortobagy national park, which is a great place to go if you like really flat land! This city is also close to Romania. Though it was historically isolated [...]
Public Transportation in Budapest, Hungary
If you are moving to Budapest, Hungary, and don't plan to buy a car, it will not be a problem. Same obviously goes for if you travel to Budapest, which is pretty easy to do from places like Vienna, Bratislava and Prague. The public transit system in Budapest is named the BKV. Within any 400 meters of a populated area, there is some type of public [...]
Navigating the Residential Neighborhoods in Budapest, Hungary
Budapest is 23 districts, divided into Buda, which has 6 districts, and Pest, which has 16. Buda and Pest are divided by the Danube River. Then there is a district on Csepel island, between the two. They are numbered clockwise, in a circle. Click here for a map. In general, expats tend to settle in the Buda side, as it is quieter, more [...]
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