Useful Budapest travel resources
Name: Zichy kastély
Category: Architecture, castles and historic districts
Location: 1033 Budapest, Fő tér 1.
This castle was built for Count Miklós Zichy and his wife, the Lords of Óbuda in the 18th Century In the courtyard (concerts in the Summer), admire its beautiful façade and its stairwell.… Read the rest here →
Name: Imre Varga Museum
Category: Museums and art
Location: 1033 Budapest, Laktanya utca 7.
This museum holds in several rooms and in the garden, some works or models by this contemporary prolix sculptor. He made a large number of monumental sculptures or groups visible in all four corners of the capital or even all over Hungary.… Read the rest here →
Name: Former Synagogue of Óbuda
Category: Religious buildings
Location: 1036 Budapest, Lajos utca 163.
This building is characterised by a Neo-classical doorway with six columns and it is located away from the street (Lajos Street), close to the Aquincum hotel and a block of high-rise type flats.… Read the rest here →
Name: Hungarian Agriculture Museum
Category: Museums and art
Location: 1146 Budapest, Vajdahunyadvár
This museum offers a large exhibition on working the land, breeding, fishing, hunting, sylviculture and viticulture in the past and in the present. The explanatory panels are in English and in Hungarian.… Read the rest here →
Name: Zoo
Category: Industrial tourism and theme park
Location: 1146 Budapest, Állatkerti krt 6-12.
Internet: http://www.zoobudapest.com/en
This zoo which opened up in 1866 is considered to be one of the oldest zoos in the world! It houses over 500 mammals, 700 birds and 1,500 reptiles and fish.… Read the rest here →