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Mária-kápolna (Chapel of Mary)
Mária-kápolna, or the Chapel of Mary, is one of those special places that rewards the curious traveler. Hidden atop a gentle rise just outside the heart of Pécs,...
Erzsébet kórház épületegyüttese (Building Complex of the Erzsébet Hospital)
Erzsébet kórház épületegyüttese, nestled in the heart of Buda, isn’t just another hospital building you pass on the way to the Castle District; it’s a living story carved...
Szent János Kórház (St. John Hospital)
Szent János Kórház, perched quietly among the leafy hillsides in the Buda district, is something of an open secret for those curious about the fabric that weaves together...
Szentháromság szobor (Holy Trinity Statue)
When you wander through the old heart of Buda, it’s almost impossible to miss the remarkable Szentháromság szobor, or Holy Trinity Statue, rising gracefully in the center of...
Xavéri Szent Ferenc szobor (Statue of Saint Francis Xavier)
Xavéri Szent Ferenc szobor is one of those quietly powerful corners of Budapest that often gets overlooked by the well-trodden tourist trail. Nestled near the historic city center,...
Villamos végállomás (Tram terminus)
Villamos végállomás isn’t just the end of the line for Budapest’s trams—it’s an unexpected window into the rhythm of the city and the stories it has rolled through...
Volt dohánygyár (Former Tobacco Factory)
Volt dohánygyár is the sort of place you discover by happy accident while wandering the lesser-known streets of Pécs, a city in southern Hungary renowned for its Mediterranean...
Kelenföld kocsiszín (Kelenföld Tram Depot)
Kelenföld kocsiszín, Budapest’s iconic tram depot, sits rather quietly on the Buda side of the city—calmly watching the intertwining neighborhoods of Kelenföld and Újbuda. Most visitors catch a...
Szent Imre Kollégium, kert és hősi emlékmű (Saint Emeric College, garden and heroic monument)
Szent Imre Kollégium, nestled quietly in the town of Székesfehérvár, isn’t just a dormitory for the local university. For those wandering outside the busy lanes of tourist must-sees,...
Szent Margit Gimnázium (Saint Margaret High School)
Szent Margit Gimnázium sits quietly but proudly in one of Budapest’s liveliest districts, just a stone’s throw from the leafy avenues and hidden cafés of the II. kerület...
Római tábor maradványai (Ruins of the Roman camp)
Római tábor maradványai, set along the leafy banks of the Danube in the Óbuda district of Budapest, are one of those quietly mesmerizing sites that reward anyone willing...
Régi vámház (Old Customs House)
Régi vámház is one of those spots that’s hard to miss if you’re wandering through the heart of Győr. The building seems to quietly and confidently remind everyone...
Budai ciszterci Szent Imre-templom (Buda Cistercian St. Emeric Church)
Budai ciszterci Szent Imre-templom, or the Buda Cistercian St. Emeric Church, quietly graces the corner of Villányi út and Ménesi út—just beneath the Buda Castle Hill, tucked serenely...
Petőfi Laktanya (Petőfi Barracks)
Petőfi Laktanya is one of those places in Budapest that wears its history right on its sleeve, with every weathered brick and iron gate telling stories of Hungary’s...
Régi lőporraktár (Old Gunpowder Store)
If you’re the kind of traveler drawn to destinations with a bit of grit and a lot of story, you’ll want to make your way to the Régi...
Szent Gellért lazarista kápolna (St. Gellért Lazarist Chapel)
Szent Gellért lazarista kápolna is a hidden gem that not everyone has heard about, but once you step foot inside, you’ll realize it’s a chapter of Budapest’s story...
Móricz Zsigmond körtér épületegyüttese (Building Complex of Zsigmond Móricz Square)
Móricz Zsigmond körtér sits at the lively crossroads of South Buda, claiming a unique spot among Budapest’s urban hubs. At first glance, its appeal might not leap out...
Kelenföldi református templom (Kelenföld Reformed Church)
Kelenföldi református templom sits quietly but confidently among the bustling, leafy streets of Kelenföld, a clever blend of historic soul and local community life that often surprises visitors....
volt Kertészeti Egyetem (former University of Horticulture)
volt Kertészeti Egyetem is much more than a grand but slightly mysterious name lingering in the air of Budapest—it’s a peculiar chapter in the city’s tapestry, where epic...
Kelenföldi Erőmű (Kelenföld Power Station)
Kelenföldi Erőmű isn’t your standard Budapest tourist destination. It’s not perched grandly on the banks of the Danube, nor is it filled with shimmering gold or baroque extravagance....