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WHat to see in Hungary?

9635TĂĄborvĂĄrosi MĂșzeum (Camp Town Museum)

TĂĄborvĂĄrosi MĂșzeum (Camp Town Museum)

TĂĄborvĂĄrosi MĂșzeum (Camp Town Museum) is the kind of place you stumble into on a lazy afternoon, expecting to browse a few old photos, and instead find yourself...

9634Óbudai MĂșzeum (Óbuda Museum)

Óbudai MĂșzeum (Óbuda Museum)

Óbudai MĂșzeum is one of those rare gems in Budapest that manages to surprise you at every turn while remaining quietly unpretentious. Nestled in the heart of Óbuda,...

9633Magyar Kereskedelmi Ă©s VendĂ©glĂĄtĂłipari MĂșzeum (Hungarian Museum of Trade and Tourism)

Magyar Kereskedelmi Ă©s VendĂ©glĂĄtĂłipari MĂșzeum (Hungarian Museum of Trade and Tourism)

If you ever find yourself wandering through the atmospheric Óbuda district in Budapest, you might stumble upon a quirky yet endearing surprise: the Magyar Kereskedelmi Ă©s VendĂ©glĂĄtĂłipari MĂșzeum,...

9631KassĂĄk Lajos EmlĂ©kmĂșzeum (Lajos KassĂĄk Memorial Museum)

KassĂĄk Lajos EmlĂ©kmĂșzeum (Lajos KassĂĄk Memorial Museum)

KassĂĄk Lajos EmlĂ©kmĂșzeum is one of those hidden gems in Budapest that doesn’t try to shout for your attention, and that’s exactly why it feels so uniquely rewarding...

9630Hercules-villa (Hercules Villa)

Hercules-villa (Hercules Villa)

Hercules Villa might sound like the name of a modern luxury resort or a superhero’s holiday home, but it’s actually something much more captivating—a peerless archaeological site nestled...

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9629FĂŒrdƑmĂșzeum (Bath Museum)

FĂŒrdƑmĂșzeum (Bath Museum)

FĂŒrdƑmĂșzeum is the kind of place that quietly pulls you into Hungary’s astonishing past, without any flashy pretense—just the elegant hush of history lingering in stone and water....

9626Aquincumi MĂșzeum (Aquincum Museum)

Aquincumi MĂșzeum (Aquincum Museum)

Aquincumi MĂșzeum sits quietly in the Óbuda district of Budapest, tucked between city traffic and the gentle sweep of the Danube. You might stumble across it on a...

9624Öntödei MĂșzeum (Foundry Museum)

Öntödei MĂșzeum (Foundry Museum)

Öntödei MĂșzeum, or the Foundry Museum as you might translate it, sits quietly in the Óbuda district of Budapest, away from the usual tourist-packed boulevards. It’s not just...

9623Nagy Imre Emlékhåz (Imre Nagy Memorial House)

Nagy Imre Emlékhåz (Imre Nagy Memorial House)

Nestled a short distance from the bustling heart of Budapest, the Nagy Imre EmlĂ©khĂĄz (Imre Nagy Memorial House) stands as a gentle yet powerful reminder of Hungary’s tangled...

9621Magyar Katonai TĂ©rkĂ©pĂ©szet SzakmatörtĂ©neti MĂșzeuma (Museum of the Professional History of Hungarian Military Cartography)

Magyar Katonai TĂ©rkĂ©pĂ©szet SzakmatörtĂ©neti MĂșzeuma (Museum of the Professional History of Hungarian Military Cartography)

If you’ve ever peered at a map and wondered just how much history and mystery those lines contain, find your way to the Magyar Katonai TĂ©rkĂ©pĂ©szet SzakmatörtĂ©neti MĂșzeuma,...

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9620GĂŒl Baba tĂŒrbĂ©je (Tomb of GĂŒl Baba)

GĂŒl Baba tĂŒrbĂ©je (Tomb of GĂŒl Baba)

GĂŒl Baba tĂŒrbĂ©je sits quietly atop Rose Hill, a gentle rise in the heart of Budapest, but it can leave a lasting impression on anyone who makes the...

9619Bartók Béla Emlékhåz (Bartók Béla Memorial House)

Bartók Béla Emlékhåz (Bartók Béla Memorial House)

BartĂłk BĂ©la EmlĂ©khĂĄz stands quietly in one of the leafy residential neighborhoods of Budapest, just a stone’s throw from the bustling city center. If you’ve ever wondered what...

9617VĂĄrkert BazĂĄr (Castle Garden Bazaar)

VĂĄrkert BazĂĄr (Castle Garden Bazaar)

VĂĄrkert BazĂĄr is one of those places in Budapest that surprises even seasoned travelers. Tucked into the base of Buda Castle, right where the ancient city wall meets...

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9618ZenetörtĂ©neti MĂșzeum (Museum of Music History)

ZenetörtĂ©neti MĂșzeum (Museum of Music History)

If you find yourself wandering the cobbled streets of Buda Castle, away from the more obvious tourist paths, a small door on TĂĄncsics MihĂĄly Street may catch your...

9616SziklakĂłrhĂĄz Atombunker MĂșzeum (Hospital in the Rock Nuclear Bunker Museum)

SziklakĂłrhĂĄz Atombunker MĂșzeum (Hospital in the Rock Nuclear Bunker Museum)

SziklakĂłrhĂĄz Atombunker MĂșzeum, tucked away beneath the looping cobblestone streets of Buda Castle in Budapest, is one of those places that distills Hungary’s turbulent 20th-century history into a...

9615Semmelweis OrvostörtĂ©neti MĂșzeum, KönyvtĂĄr Ă©s LevĂ©ltĂĄr (Semmelweis Museum of Medical History, Library and Archives)

Semmelweis OrvostörtĂ©neti MĂșzeum, KönyvtĂĄr Ă©s LevĂ©ltĂĄr (Semmelweis Museum of Medical History, Library and Archives)

Budapest is a city full of grand stories and magnificent buildings, but hidden in the shade of the Buda Castle, you’ll find an extremely unique experience tucked away...

9614OrszĂĄgos SzĂ­nhĂĄztörtĂ©neti MĂșzeum Ă©s IntĂ©zet (National Theatre History Museum and Institute)

OrszĂĄgos SzĂ­nhĂĄztörtĂ©neti MĂșzeum Ă©s IntĂ©zet (National Theatre History Museum and Institute)

OrszĂĄgos SzĂ­nhĂĄztörtĂ©neti MĂșzeum Ă©s IntĂ©zet, known in English as the National Theatre History Museum and Institute, is a unique spot nestled in the castle-like splendor of Buda, Budapest....

9611Magyar MesemĂșzeum (Hungarian Fairy Tale Museum)

Magyar MesemĂșzeum (Hungarian Fairy Tale Museum)

Magyar MesemĂșzeum sits quietly in the heart of Budapest, a short walk from the Buda Castle district. It is not your run-of-the-mill museum, nor is it a dusty...

9612Magyar Nemzeti Galéria (Hungarian National Gallery)

Magyar Nemzeti Galéria (Hungarian National Gallery)

If you find yourself wandering through the heart of Budapest, sooner or later the grandeur of Buda Castle will beckon you up to its proud perch overlooking the...

9610Középkori Zsidó Imahåz (Medieval Jewish Prayer House)

Középkori Zsidó Imahåz (Medieval Jewish Prayer House)

Középkori Zsidó Imahåz is one of those rare places where the walls themselves seem to hold whispered secrets from centuries past. Sitting quietly in the very heart of...