Budapest by Tag: "History"
Why visit: walks, history, panorama, architecture, Matthias Church, Fishermen's Bastion, art, cafés and pastries
A Brief History...read more
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must see attractions
buda side
castle hill
world heritage sites
panorama
history
Budapest Jews, A Brief History
It’s not known when Jews first settled in Budapest, but they have been...read more
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jewish heritage
history
The Budapest you'll see today is the result of many years of rich history, with traces of inhabitation dating...read more
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history
"The Happiest Barrack"
Today, Budapest is a modern city that embraces most of the amenities of other European capitals. But...read more
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retro
history
Retro-hip has never been cooler in Budapest, especially to a younger generation that didn't have to endure the repression...read more
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local secret
retro
history
Why visit: history, architecture, Roman ruins
Getting there: Take the HÉV (suburban railway) from Batthiány...read more
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óbuda
roman architecture
museum
history
Why visit: history of Budapest, medieval ruins, Castle Hill
The Budapest History Museum (Budapesti Történeti M...read more
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castle hill
museum
history
Why visit: history, Communist past, unique collection
Memento Park, a Communist-themed outdoor museum located just outside Budapest, is a reminder...read more
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must see attractions
retro
museum
statues
history
Why visit: Jewish heritage, Great Synagogue
Getting there: Take subway (M2) or streetcar 47 or 49 to Astoria, which is the nearest...read more
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jewish heritage
city center
museum
history
Why visit: history, Communist past
The House of Terror Museum commemorates the victims of both the Communist and the Nazi...read more
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museum
history
Why visit: history of Hungary, Neo-Classicist architecture, beautiful garden
The Hungarian National Museum (Magyar Nemzeti Múzeum) is the...read more
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city center
culture
museum
history
classicist architecture
There's more than one way to discover Budapest. Whether you are a first time visitor or just looking for...read more
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architecture
art
culture
sightseeing
history
At the slopes of the Mecsek Mountain with cobble stone streets, outdoor cafes and red-tiled rooftops, Pécs is...read more
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turkish architecture
world heritage sites
art
history
Did you know that several districts in Budapest were named after members of the Habsburg dynasty? Here is a quick...read more
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history
Itinerary
Batthyány tér – Aquincum – Fő tér – Flórian té...read more
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baroque architecture
free walking tour
óbuda
roman architecture
architecture
culture
sightseeing
history
Did you know that Óbuda is the oldest part of Budapest, a city of queens and a fascinating district...read more
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baroque architecture
óbuda
roman architecture
history
Why visit: history, military relics
Built as an army barrack in the 1830s the Military History Museum displays an abundant...read more
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child friendly
castle hill
museum
history
March 15th is a national holiday in Hungary. It stands for democracy and freedom and it commemorates the Hungarian Revolution...read more
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history
Our ‘underguide’ to Budapest’s ‘underworld’
From natural caves to cold war bunkers and underground...read more
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castle hill
activities
museum
history
Why visit: Jewish heritage, history
The Holocaust Memorial Center pays tribute to the victims of the Hungarian Holocaust. The complex,...read more
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jewish heritage
museum
history
Beautiful scenery, legendary history and a romantic touch
Hungary has many castles and mansions that were built by former aristocratic...read more
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architecture
castles
travel
history
countryside
MypersonalBudapest offers fully customizable private tours that let visitors experience local life in Budapest & Hungary. These are no ordinary...read more
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food
wine
sightseeing
history
budapest tours
Why visit: treasures from Southeast Asia, precious gold and silver objects
The Zelnik István Southeast Asian Gold Museum...read more
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art
culture
museum
history
UniqueBudapest, a team of authentic, young and enthusiastic local guides, reveals the many faces of Budapest with a local touch....read more
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entertainment
art nouveau
culture
history
budapest tours
A guide to Budapest's historic baths
Budapest is a spa city with thermal springs bubbling up from the deep...read more
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budapest baths
activities
architecture
sightseeing
history
Budapest Palace Quarter Tour Details
This tour starts in the garden of the Hungarian National Museum and will guide you...read more
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local secret
architecture
culture
history
budapest tours
Villas and Urban Mansions Tour Details
This tour takes visitors back to the turn of the 20th century when the...read more
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local secret
architecture
culture
history
budapest tours
Retro Budapest Tour Details
Once upon a time, in the 60s, 70s and the 80s, Hungary was the 'happiest barrack'...read more
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retro
art
culture
history
budapest tours
In the Footsteps of Franz Liszt Tour Details
Ferenc Liszt (1811-1886) the celebrated piano virtuoso, composer and music teacher was...read more
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art
history
budapest tours
Secrets of the Jewish Quarter Tour Details
This tour reveals the hidden treasures of Budapest's former Jewish Quarter. Along...read more
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jewish heritage
culture
history
budapest tours
Unique Budapest Deluxe Tour Details
For fashion and design lovers looking something different and unique. This design tour is a...read more
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contemporary art
culture
history
budapest tours
Art Nouveau Tours Details
These tours provide an in depth look at the Art Nouveau movement in Budapest that flourished...read more
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architecture
art
art nouveau
history
budapest tours
American name, Italian design, Hungarian intellectuals. Commissioned by the New York Life Insurance company as its European head office, the...read more
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photoblog
architecture
history
Whether you are staying in Buda or Pest it is guaranteed during your visit to Budapest that you will find...read more
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jewish heritage
statues
history
When the city of Budapest was formed in 1873 it was already a significant commercial center and omnibuses and horse pulled...read more
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sightseeing
history
The Mysteries of Castle District Tour Details
This tour let's you explore the famous Buda Castle like never before....read more
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architecture
history
budapest tours
Sweet Budapest Culinary & Cultural Walking Tour Details
This sweet tour will take you into the world of delicious Hungarian...read more
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food
wine
history
What to see and do if you only have a day in Budapest? The city has a lot to offer,...read more
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architecture
art
sightseeing
history
Interested in a crash course in Hungarian? Fungarian, a team of enthusiastic language teachers - all experts in teaching Hungarian...read more
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local secret
culture
history
budapest tours
Life Under Communism Tour Details
This tour will take you back to Hungary's recent past. You will visit some '...read more
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local secret
retro
culture
history
budapest tours
Every 7th of January I have to call four friends, all Attilas, to congratulate them on their name day. A...read more
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history
Fancy to see a real Magyar hussar? Just a stone's throw away from Matthias Church in the Castle Hill...read more
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local secret
castle hill
history
The King-in-Disguise
The personage of the fifteenth century King Matthias (Mátyás in Hungarian, Matei Corvin for...read more
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history
budapestUNDERGUIDE's Go Photo tour will guide you to the best spots to take photos in the city while showing...read more
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local secret
architecture
art
culture
history
budapest tours