Zoltan's guide to Budapest
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Deák Ferenc tér is a popular gathering for young people. Alcoholic beverages are sold at the grassy area, and it is common for Deák Ferenc tér to be populated until the midnight hours. You can also hop on the Budapest Eye where the view is great
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Deák Ferenc tér
Deák Ferenc térDeák Ferenc tér is a popular gathering for young people. Alcoholic beverages are sold at the grassy area, and it is common for Deák Ferenc tér to be populated until the midnight hours. You can also hop on the Budapest Eye where the view is great
It is named in honour of Stephen, the first King of Hungary (c 975–1038), whose right hand is housed in the reliquary. It was the sixth largest church building in Hungary before 1920. Since the renaming of the primatial see, it has been the co-cathedral of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Esztergom-Budapest. Today, it is the third largest church building in present-day Hungary.
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St. Stephen's Basilica (Szent Istvan Bazilika)
1 Szent István térIt is named in honour of Stephen, the first King of Hungary (c 975–1038), whose right hand is housed in the reliquary. It was the sixth largest church building in Hungary before 1920. Since the renaming of the primatial see, it has been the co-cathedral of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Esztergom-Budapest. Today, it is the third largest church building in present-day Hungary.
Andrássy Avenue (Hungarian: Andrássy út) is a boulevard in Budapest, Hungary, dating back to 1872. It links Erzsébet Square with the Városliget. Lined with spectacular Neo-renaissance mansions and townhouses featuring fine facades and interiors, it was recognised as a World Heritage Site in 2002. It is also one of Budapest's main shopping streets, with fine cafes, restaurants, theatres, embassies and luxury boutiques.[1] Among the most noticeable buildings are the State Opera House, the former Ballet School (under reconstruction for several years), the Zoltán Kodály Memorial Museum and Archives, the Hungarian University of Fine Arts, and the Ferenc Hopp Museum of East Asian Arts.
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Andrássy út
Andrássy útAndrássy Avenue (Hungarian: Andrássy út) is a boulevard in Budapest, Hungary, dating back to 1872. It links Erzsébet Square with the Városliget. Lined with spectacular Neo-renaissance mansions and townhouses featuring fine facades and interiors, it was recognised as a World Heritage Site in 2002. It is also one of Budapest's main shopping streets, with fine cafes, restaurants, theatres, embassies and luxury boutiques.[1] Among the most noticeable buildings are the State Opera House, the former Ballet School (under reconstruction for several years), the Zoltán Kodály Memorial Museum and Archives, the Hungarian University of Fine Arts, and the Ferenc Hopp Museum of East Asian Arts.
It is also one of Budapest's main shopping streets, with fine cafes, restaurants, theatres, embassies and luxury boutiques.
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Fashion Street
15 Deák Ferenc u.It is also one of Budapest's main shopping streets, with fine cafes, restaurants, theatres, embassies and luxury boutiques.
A chain bridge is a historic form of suspension bridge for which chains or eyebars were used instead of wire ropes to carry the bridge deck. A famous example is the Széchenyi Chain Bridge in Budapest.
Construction types are, as for other suspension bridges, a stressed ribbon bridge, a true suspension bridge, and special forms, such as the Tower Bridge and the Albert Bridge, London Chain bridges were the first bridges able to cross wider spans than the previous wooden and stone bridges, combined with shorter building times and at lower costs.
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Keðju Brú
Széchenyi LánchídA chain bridge is a historic form of suspension bridge for which chains or eyebars were used instead of wire ropes to carry the bridge deck. A famous example is the Széchenyi Chain Bridge in Budapest.
Construction types are, as for other suspension bridges, a stressed ribbon bridge, a true suspension bridge, and special forms, such as the Tower Bridge and the Albert Bridge, London Chain bridges were the first bridges able to cross wider spans than the previous wooden and stone bridges, combined with shorter building times and at lower costs.
Buda Castle (Hungarian: Budavári Palota, German: Burgpalast) is the historical castle and palace complex of the Hungarian kings in Budapest. It was first completed in 1265, although the massive Baroque palace today occupying most of the site was built between 1749 and 1769. The complex in the past was referred to as either the Royal Palace (Hungarian: Királyi-palota) or the Royal Castle (Hungarian: Királyi Vár, German: Königliche Burg). The castle now houses the Hungarian National Gallery and The Budapest History Museum.
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Búðahöfði
2 Szent György térBuda Castle (Hungarian: Budavári Palota, German: Burgpalast) is the historical castle and palace complex of the Hungarian kings in Budapest. It was first completed in 1265, although the massive Baroque palace today occupying most of the site was built between 1749 and 1769. The complex in the past was referred to as either the Royal Palace (Hungarian: Királyi-palota) or the Royal Castle (Hungarian: Királyi Vár, German: Königliche Burg). The castle now houses the Hungarian National Gallery and The Budapest History Museum.
Városliget is a public park close to the centre of Budapest, Hungary. It is a 0.9-by-0.6-mile (1,400 by 970 m) rectangle, with an area of 302 acres (1.2 km2),[1][2] located in District XIV of Budapest, between Hungária körút, Ajtósi Dürer sor, Vágány utca and Dózsa György út. Its main entrance is at Heroes' Square (Hősök tere), one of Hungary's World Heritage sites.
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City Park
Városliget is a public park close to the centre of Budapest, Hungary. It is a 0.9-by-0.6-mile (1,400 by 970 m) rectangle, with an area of 302 acres (1.2 km2),[1][2] located in District XIV of Budapest, between Hungária körút, Ajtósi Dürer sor, Vágány utca and Dózsa György út. Its main entrance is at Heroes' Square (Hősök tere), one of Hungary's World Heritage sites.
Margit-sziget in the middle of the Danube in central Budapest, Hungary. The island is mostly covered by landscape parks, and is a popular recreational area. Its medieval ruins are reminders of its importance in the Middle Ages as a religious centre. The island spans the area between the Margaret Bridge (south) and the Árpád Bridge (north). Before the 14th century the island was called Insula leporum (Island of Rabbits). Administratively Margaret Island used to belong to the 13th district, but now is directly under the control of the city.
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Margaret Island Mini Zoo
MargitszigetMargit-sziget in the middle of the Danube in central Budapest, Hungary. The island is mostly covered by landscape parks, and is a popular recreational area. Its medieval ruins are reminders of its importance in the Middle Ages as a religious centre. The island spans the area between the Margaret Bridge (south) and the Árpád Bridge (north). Before the 14th century the island was called Insula leporum (Island of Rabbits). Administratively Margaret Island used to belong to the 13th district, but now is directly under the control of the city.
The Hungarian Parliament Building which translates to "House of the Country" or "House of the Nation"), also known as the Parliament of Budapest after its location, is the seat of the National Assembly of Hungary, a notable landmark of Hungary, and a popular tourist destination in Budapest. It is situated on Kossuth Square in the Pest side of the city, on the eastern bank of the Danube. It was designed by Hungarian architect Imre Steindl in neo-Gothic style and opened in 1902.It has been the largest building in Hungary since its completion. The architectural style of the Hungarian parliament building was influenced by the gothic Vienna City Hall, the renaissance elements like the cupola was influenced by the Maria vom Siege church in Vienna.
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Alþingishúsið í Ungverjalandi
1-3 Kossuth Lajos térThe Hungarian Parliament Building which translates to "House of the Country" or "House of the Nation"), also known as the Parliament of Budapest after its location, is the seat of the National Assembly of Hungary, a notable landmark of Hungary, and a popular tourist destination in Budapest. It is situated on Kossuth Square in the Pest side of the city, on the eastern bank of the Danube. It was designed by Hungarian architect Imre Steindl in neo-Gothic style and opened in 1902.It has been the largest building in Hungary since its completion. The architectural style of the Hungarian parliament building was influenced by the gothic Vienna City Hall, the renaissance elements like the cupola was influenced by the Maria vom Siege church in Vienna.
Heroes' Square, is one of the major squares in Budapest, Hungary, noted for its iconic Millennium Monument with statues featuring the Seven chieftains of the Magyars and other important Hungarian national leaders, as well as the Memorial Stone of Heroes, often erroneously referred as the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. The square lies at the outbound end of Andrássy Avenue next to City Park (Városliget). It hosts the Museum of Fine Arts and the Palace of Art (Műcsarnok). The square has played an important part in contemporary Hungarian history and has been a host to many political events, such as the reburial of Imre Nagy in 1989. Most sculptures were made by sculptor György Zala from Lendava, with one made by György Vastagh.
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Torg hetjanna
Hősök tereHeroes' Square, is one of the major squares in Budapest, Hungary, noted for its iconic Millennium Monument with statues featuring the Seven chieftains of the Magyars and other important Hungarian national leaders, as well as the Memorial Stone of Heroes, often erroneously referred as the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. The square lies at the outbound end of Andrássy Avenue next to City Park (Városliget). It hosts the Museum of Fine Arts and the Palace of Art (Műcsarnok). The square has played an important part in contemporary Hungarian history and has been a host to many political events, such as the reburial of Imre Nagy in 1989. Most sculptures were made by sculptor György Zala from Lendava, with one made by György Vastagh.
Gasztronómia
This is one of my favourite restaurant close to my apartment. Suggested to make a reservation in advance.
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VakVarjú Restaurant
7 Paulay Ede u.This is one of my favourite restaurant close to my apartment. Suggested to make a reservation in advance.
It is a relatively cheap, but great value-quality place where you can eat a great lunch.
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Belvárosi Disznótoros
1d Király u.It is a relatively cheap, but great value-quality place where you can eat a great lunch.
One of the most exclusive Skybar in Budapest, it is relatively expensive, but worth for the atmosphere and the view. Booking table is mandatory, ideally 2-3 days before arrival.
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High Note SkyBar
5 Hercegprímás u.One of the most exclusive Skybar in Budapest, it is relatively expensive, but worth for the atmosphere and the view. Booking table is mandatory, ideally 2-3 days before arrival.
Michelin star restaurant, expensive, booking is mandatory, typical fine dining place
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Nobu Restaurant
7-8 Erzsébet térMichelin star restaurant, expensive, booking is mandatory, typical fine dining place
Trattoria Pomo D'Oro
9 Arany János utcaA great italian restaurant
NOA Mixology
Great cocktail place next to Bazilika, reservation recommended
A great restaurant at the ciy centre with traditional hungarian dishes
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Belvárosi Lugas Vendéglő
15 Bajcsy-Zsilinszky útA great restaurant at the ciy centre with traditional hungarian dishes
Tahina Bite Vegan Food
A great vegan restaurant
Twentysix Budapest restaurant with superfood specialities and rainforest atmosphere. Visit the greenest restaurant of Budapest: have a good time
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26° Twenty Six Degrees
26 Király u.Twentysix Budapest restaurant with superfood specialities and rainforest atmosphere. Visit the greenest restaurant of Budapest: have a good time
Party place
One of the most popular dance clubs in Budapest, ÖTKERT is the pinnacle of the city's nightlife with high-flying parties, awesome crowds, famous local DJs
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Ötkert
4/A Zrínyi u.One of the most popular dance clubs in Budapest, ÖTKERT is the pinnacle of the city's nightlife with high-flying parties, awesome crowds, famous local DJs
Gozsdu Courtyard is one of the most dynamically improving centres in the downtown of Budapest; it is a meeting point that combines entertainment, gastronomy and more
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Gozsdu Court
Gozsdu udvarGozsdu Courtyard is one of the most dynamically improving centres in the downtown of Budapest; it is a meeting point that combines entertainment, gastronomy and more
Party until the morning in one of Budapest most exclusive and unique ruin club.
We welcome you with the best music and quality drinks from every Wednesday to Saturday night!Budapest’s top Dj’s make sure you have the latest top tracks to dance to all night!
On our two dance floors, you can find 8 different music styles plays by the best Dj’s in Budapest.
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Doboz - Ruin Pub Budapest
10 Klauzál u.Party until the morning in one of Budapest most exclusive and unique ruin club.
We welcome you with the best music and quality drinks from every Wednesday to Saturday night!Budapest’s top Dj’s make sure you have the latest top tracks to dance to all night!
On our two dance floors, you can find 8 different music styles plays by the best Dj’s in Budapest.
Supermarket
A 0-24 open supermarket close to the apartment, next to that there is a tobacco store as well
Roni ABC
A 0-24 open supermarket close to the apartment, next to that there is a tobacco store as well
Parking
There is a parking garage 200 meter far from the apartment, 1,5 EUR/hour or 20eur/day
Name: CARe Park Székely
CARe Park Székely
3 Székely Mihály u.There is a parking garage 200 meter far from the apartment, 1,5 EUR/hour or 20eur/day
Name: CARe Park Székely
- There is another one 400 meter far from the apartment, 1,5 EUR/hour or 20eur/day
Name: Central Passage Parkolo
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Central Passage
8-10 Király u.- There is another one 400 meter far from the apartment, 1,5 EUR/hour or 20eur/day
Name: Central Passage Parkolo
Parking on the street:
You can park on the street between 8:00-22:00 BUT you should use street parking kiosks and change, or application, price is around 1,1EUR/hour. If there is a RED logo on the street parking slot, that is reserved for local citizens between 18:00-7:00, so you will get fined parking there between this time slot any day.
On weekend (Saturday-Sunday), parking is free on the street (except the red slots, as mentioned, 18:00-07:00 you will be fined)
Budapest, Paulay Ede u. 25-27, 1061 Hungary
Parking on the street:
You can park on the street between 8:00-22:00 BUT you should use street parking kiosks and change, or application, price is around 1,1EUR/hour. If there is a RED logo on the street parking slot, that is reserved for local citizens between 18:00-7:00, so you will get fined parking there between this time slot any day.
On weekend (Saturday-Sunday), parking is free on the street (except the red slots, as mentioned, 18:00-07:00 you will be fined)