A Day Walking the Danube
The Famous Duna The Danube is one of the things that makes Budapest unique. And though it used to act as a natural border between these two parts of the city, it’s now...
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Must See Sights Around Budapest
If you are one of those lucky people who can spend more than a few nights in Hungary, you’ll realize that this tiny country has a lot more to offer beyond Budapest. The countryside...
Margaret Island – The Green Heart of Budapest
Margaret Island is a natural island in the middle of the Danube in central Budapest. You can get onto the Island via Margaret bridge or Árpád bridge. The entire area is one huge park,...
Gellert Hill and the Citadel
Gellert Hill overlooking downtown Budapest is a spectacle by itself. The shape of the dolomite hill is formed by the tectonic fault lines running along the River Danube. Gellert Hill is one of the...
The Chain Bridge (Széchenyi Lánchíd)
Introduction The Chain Bridge is a real Hungarian icon. It is the symbol of the city, and you can even see it on a 200-forint coin. You’re probably wondering why it has the name ”...
