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In this area you can find the most popular so-called ruinpubs. Weird, retro feeling.
Check out this website for more:
http://ruinpubs.com/index.php?id=romkocsmak_lead
228 locals recommend
Kazinczy Street
Kazinczy utcaIn this area you can find the most popular so-called ruinpubs. Weird, retro feeling.
Check out this website for more:
http://ruinpubs.com/index.php?id=romkocsmak_lead
In 2012 this place was The world's greatest bar according to Lonely Planet.
For the programs check out the website:
http://www.a38.hu/en/
320 locals recommend
A38
Petőfi hídIn 2012 this place was The world's greatest bar according to Lonely Planet.
For the programs check out the website:
http://www.a38.hu/en/
One of the best Spas of all Europe. Open air pools are available even in winter time - it is hot enough to swim outside even when temperature falls under 0 Celsius :)
Széchenyi fürdő M
One of the best Spas of all Europe. Open air pools are available even in winter time - it is hot enough to swim outside even when temperature falls under 0 Celsius :)
A junction where 3 metro lines meet, usually this is the place what people call "the center of the city". Many restaurants and bars around.
555 locals recommend
1051
A junction where 3 metro lines meet, usually this is the place what people call "the center of the city". Many restaurants and bars around.
State Opera House. The 7th best concert hall on the planet. Even if you don't go to a concert, take a look at the building!
949 locals recommend
Hungarian State Opera
22 Andrássy útState Opera House. The 7th best concert hall on the planet. Even if you don't go to a concert, take a look at the building!
Batthyány tér
Best view of the Parliament Building from here.
Gellért-hegy
Nice view of the city. Statue of Liberty stands here
Most of the international trains leave from this station. With metro 3 and 4 combination you can reach it easily from my flat.
368 locals recommend
Keleti Pályaudvar
Most of the international trains leave from this station. With metro 3 and 4 combination you can reach it easily from my flat.
Corvin negyed M station
Closest metro station
A 1 sq kilometre island park, nice place to have a break. Reach this island by tram lines 4 and 6 from my flat within 20 minutes.
1642 locals recommend
Margaret Island Mini Zoo
MargitszigetA 1 sq kilometre island park, nice place to have a break. Reach this island by tram lines 4 and 6 from my flat within 20 minutes.
Terminus for international coach services. 20 minutes from my apartment.
60 locals recommend
Groupama Arena
129 Üllői útTerminus for international coach services. 20 minutes from my apartment.
Drinks & Nightlife
The coolest underground DJs from Hungary and abroad, occassional live music, a huge dance floor and a cool mixed crowd of locals and expats.
287 locals recommend
Corvin Club & Roof Terrace
1-2 Blaha Lujza térThe coolest underground DJs from Hungary and abroad, occassional live music, a huge dance floor and a cool mixed crowd of locals and expats.
Sightseeing
Nice view of the city by day and night. Medieval centre of Buda. Take metro line 3 at my house and go to Deák Ferenc tér. Change there for bus 16 and go up to the castle. This will take ~30 minutes.
478 locals recommend
Castle District
2 Országház u.Nice view of the city by day and night. Medieval centre of Buda. Take metro line 3 at my house and go to Deák Ferenc tér. Change there for bus 16 and go up to the castle. This will take ~30 minutes.
Best place to hang around, nice view of the Buda hills and Castle district.
90 locals recommend
Duna korzó
Duna korzóBest place to hang around, nice view of the Buda hills and Castle district.
Included in the top 5 Christmas markets of the EU, definetely recommended for all winter tourists. Easily accessible from my place - just a few stops by metro line 3.
358 locals recommend
Vörösmarty Square
3 Vörösmarty térIncluded in the top 5 Christmas markets of the EU, definetely recommended for all winter tourists. Easily accessible from my place - just a few stops by metro line 3.
Hungarian Parliament Building
1-3 Kossuth Lajos térParliament Building
Gül Baba's Türbe (Tomb) is the northernmost Islamic pilgrimage site of the world. Has a nice view over the northern part of the city.
91 locals recommend
Gül Baba and Rosegarden
14 Mecset u.Gül Baba's Türbe (Tomb) is the northernmost Islamic pilgrimage site of the world. Has a nice view over the northern part of the city.
Food Scene
According to a survey this is the most beautiful coffee house of the world. I agree.
465 locals recommend
New York Palace
9-11 Erzsébet krt.According to a survey this is the most beautiful coffee house of the world. I agree.
Shopping
Corvin Plaza
37 Futó u.Shopping mall, only a few minutes from my apartment.
Arts & Culture
A modern cultural building, including the famous Bartók Béla National Concert Hall - one of the best modern concert halls of Central Europe. I attended a few classical concerts here. It has the magic
262 locals recommend
Müpa Budapest
1 Komor Marcell u.A modern cultural building, including the famous Bartók Béla National Concert Hall - one of the best modern concert halls of Central Europe. I attended a few classical concerts here. It has the magic
Even if you don't want to attend a play, you should see the building and surroundings, the "Millenium City District", all built up after year 2000.
115 locals recommend
National Theatre
1 Bajor Gizi parkEven if you don't want to attend a play, you should see the building and surroundings, the "Millenium City District", all built up after year 2000.