Useful Budapest travel resources
Name: Park of Europe
Category: Nature and gardens
Location: 1014 Budapest, Hunfalvy utca
The park of Europe (Európaliget) was set up in 1973 to commemorate the hundredth anniversary of the foundation of Budapest. The mayors of several European capitals and large cities were invites to come here to planter a tree thus marking the event.… Read the rest here →
Name: City Wood
Category: Nature and gardens
Location: 1146 Budapest, Dózsa György.
This park which was home in 1896 to the 1000 yr festivities celebrating the conquest of the basin of the Carpathians by the Magyars, which in 15C was just a marsh.… Read the rest here →
Name: Margaret Island
Category: Nature and gardens
Location: 1138 Budapest, Hajós Alfréd Sétány
There are a number of beautiful places around Budapest where it’s worth to get out to if you’re fed up with the noise of the city and wish for some green.… Read the rest here →
Name: Gellért Hill
Category: Nature and gardens
Location: 1118 Budapest, Kelenhegyi út
Located between Elizabeth Bridge and Liberty Bridge (Várbalang), Gellért Hill (235m) is one of the most characteristic features of the right bank of the Danube. In the 19C, the hill’s slopes were covered in vines, later wiped out by phylloxera.… Read the rest here →
Name: Rudas baths
Category: Baths, Nature and gardens
Location: 1013 Budapest, Döbrentei tér 9.
Phone: + 36 1 356-1010
Internet: http://www.rudasfurdo.hu
A bath for men
Or not really? Rudas Bath (Rudas Fürdő) is also a place of traditions with a history going back 500 years.… Read the rest here →