Useful Budapest travel resources
Name: Kodály körönd
Category: Architecture, castles and historic districts
Location: 1062 Budapest, Kodály körönd
An elegant square with four symmetrical buildings in a circle arch. Four impressive statues of people depicted in the struggle against the Turks decorate the lawns.… Read the rest here →
Name: Kodály Zoltán Museum
Category: Museums and art
Location: 1062 Budapest, Andrássy út 89.
With Béla Bartók, Zoltán Kodály deeply changed Hungarian music in the 20th Century The apartment that he lived in from March 1924 till his death in March 1967 contains some mementoes of the great composer: pianos, library and books, bureau, scores.… Read the rest here →
Name: Far East Museum
Category: Museums and art
Location: 1062 Budapest, Andrássy út 103.
Internet: http://www.hoppmuzeum.hu
Ferenc Hopp (1833-1919), an optician and great traveller within his state, donated to the state the objects brought back from many trips to Asia.… Read the rest here →
Name: Vigadó tér
Category: Architecture, castles and historic districts
Location: 1051 Budapest, Vigadó tér
In the tourist season this square on the banks of the Danube brims over with activities, the terraces of the restaurants are fit to burst.… Read the rest here →
Name: Március 15 tér
Category: Architecture, castles and historic districts
Location: 1056 Budapest, Március 15 tér
The name of this square which stands near to Elisabeth bridge recalls the first jour of the revolution of 1848. Below it, you can see some remains from an entrenched field from the Roman era called Contra Aquincum.… Read the rest here →