Learn more about Budapest
Budapest
Budapest is not only the capital of Hungary, it is also the
geographical, economic, political and cultural center. Its position
along both banks of the Danube and its architechtural beauty make
Budapest of the most beautiful cities in Europe.
One particular feature of the city is the numerous spas. The city
greww from the two towns on opposite sides of the river, Buda on
the right bank and Pest on the left. The highest point in the city
is Jánoshegy (Johannesberg) which is 529m above sea-level.
On the castle hill, you will find the most important sights
(Vár-Hegy). A visit is worth it if only for the fabulous
view from the Fischer bastion. In Hungary, there are 1280 public
art collections, museums and galleries, more than 220 of these can
be found in Budapest. What else does Budapest offer? 2 opera
houses, 47 theaters, 16 concert halls, and much more.
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