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Budapest [a] is the capital and most populous city of Hungary. It is the ninth-largest city in the European Union by population within city limits and it was the largest city on the Danube river; [11] [12] [13] today it is the second largest one.
May 19, 2024 · Budapest, city, capital of Hungary, and seat of Pest megye (county). The city is the political, administrative, industrial, and commercial centre of Hungary. The site has been continuously settled since prehistoric times and is now the home of about one-fifth of the country’s population. Area city, 203 square miles (525 square km).
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Historic castle featuring panoramic views, lush gardens, and cultural museums, set amidst the backdrop of scenic transportation routes and vibrant guard ceremonies. See ways to experience (215) 2023. 9. Hungarian State Opera House (Magyar Allami Operahaz) 7,806.
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- Visit Budapest's neo-Gothic Parliament building. Budapest’s neo-Gothic Parliament building dominates the curve of the Danube and is a true postcard superstar.
- Soak at one of the city's incredible thermal spas. Budapest sits on a patchwork of thermal springs – mineral-rich water spouts from the ground – hence the abundance of thermal spas, many dating back to Turkish times.
- Explore the Castle District. The Buda side's rolling hills are crowned by the former Royal Palace, one of the city’s most emblematic buildings. Razed and rebuilt several times through the ages, today it houses the Hungarian Natural Gallery and major temporary exhibitions.
- Take a ride through downtown on Tram 2. Frequently cited as one of the most panoramic tram journeys in the world, Tram 2 travels all along the Danube shore between the Margaret Bridge (Jászai Mari tér) and south Pest.
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Discover the top attractions and activities in the Hungarian capital, from spas and baths to museums and monuments. Learn about the history, culture and cuisine of Budapest with local tips and recommendations.
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May 8, 2023 · Kyle McCarthy|Sharael Kolberg December 4, 2023. Ranking of the top 19 things to do in Budapest. Travelers favorites include #1 Fisherman's Bastion (Halászbástya), #2 Danube River and more.
Discover Budapest, Hungary's capital, with its art nouveau architecture, ruin bars and hot springs. Explore the best attractions, from Castle Hill to the Great Synagogue, and get tips from Lonely Planet experts.
