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Categories: Bodor Major
Caught between eastern and western Europe, Budapest has a character uniquely its own. It's also the last cheap, civilised city in Europe. Budapest can seem like one big sight, with each phase in its history, from the Ottoman period until the Communis...
Categories: Budapest
To see Hungarian cowboys in action, try a trip to Bugac, where horse shows are featured daily during the summer. This sandy puszta area of Hungary 78 mi/125 km southeast of Budapest, which is flat and rather bleak, is locally known for its traditio...
Categories: Bugac
Categories: Csongrad
Categories: Danube Bend
The historic center of Calvinism, Debrecen is known for its 19th-century Great Church. At one time, only card-carrying Calvinists were allowed to live in Debrecen, which is 135 mi/220 km east of Budapest. Also of historic interest are the Reformed Co...
Categories: Debrecen
Categories: Domonyvolgy
Located 88 mi/140 km northeast of Budapest, Eger, Hungary, has the charm and appeal of a splendid provincial town, full of meandering cobblestoned streets and pastel fairy-tale houses. Eger boasts 175 superb historic monuments. Among the most notable...
Categories: Eger & Tokaj Region
Esztergom boasts some of the most magnificent monuments in the country. Marvel at the cathedral, a replica of St. Peter's in Rome, and the remains of the Romanesque Royal Palace. An overland excursion to Szentendre and Visegrad features a drive besi...
Categories: Esztergom
Categories: Godollo
Gyor is called the Town of Four Rivers: It sits at the confluence of the Raba, Rabca, Marcal and Mosoni-Danube, 65 mi/105 km northwest of Budapest. The 2,000-year-old city has a 12th-century cathedral and the remains of a castle (with cannons intact)...
Categories: Gyor
Categories: Hedervar
Hortobagy is the name of both a region and a town in the Great Plain of eastern Hungary. Locally, they call the area puszta, which means "deserted, flat and barren land." (Mirages are somewhat common on hot summer days.) It's worth spending a day jus...
Categories: Hortobagy
Categories: Jasenovac
Kalocsa was founded by Hungary's first King, St. Stephen. It is located in the southern part of the Great Hungarian Plain. Throughout the centuries its inhabitants have fought many occupations. Its small thatched houses had to suffer the frequent flo...
Categories: Kalocsa
Categories: Kalocsa Port
Huge art-nouveau buildings dominate the center of Kecskemet, a pleasant town in the heart of Hungary. These landmarks were built mainly by the Hungarian Odon Lechner in an effort to develop a new architectural identity drawn heavily from folk art. Th...
Categories: Kecskemet
With history dating back to 750 years, Keszthely can be found on the southern tip of Lake Balaton. Its Gothic, baroque, and Transylvanian architecture are gems of the city. Far from a popular tourist spot, Keszthely is hidden behind forests and rolli...
Categories: Keszthely
Categories: Kiskore
Categories: Komarom
Famous in Hungarian history for its gallant stand in 1532 against a 200,000-strong Turkish army, the walled city of Koszeg is chockablock with monuments, museums, a castle and other interesting old buildings, including some very fine examples of sgra...
Categories: Koszeg
Categories: Kutas
Categories: Lajosmizse
Long, narrow Lake Balaton (45 mi/70 km by 5 mi/8 km) offers a variety of watersports, including sailing, windsurfing, kayaking and paddle-boating, as well as topless sunbathing. But even those who don't revel in the water will find things to see and ...
Categories: Lake Balaton
Although it's an industrial town, Miskolc's streets have their charm, and the city does have some unusual attractions: Avas Hill, which overlooks the city and is filled with numerous wine cellars; interesting 13th-century castle ruins; a wooden churc...
Categories: Miskolc
The town of Mohacs, located in southern Hungary, is an important river port and railroad terminus. It was also the site of 1526's Battle of Mohacs, where Louis II of Hungary suffered a crushing defeat by the Turkish army. The defeat brought with it m...
Categories: Mohacs
The history of Pecs, Hungary, dates to 2,000 years ago to ancient Rome. In ancient times, it was known as Sopianae, and you can view the remains of an early Christian cemetary and mausoleum. Since, it has gone through many rulers, wars, and revolutio...
Categories: Pecs
Categories: Puszta
Categories: Puszta Cultural Experience
Located on Csepel Island in the Danube, Rackeve is worth a day trip from Budapest. Don't miss the 15th-century Gothic church and frescoes, and the 18th-century Savoyai Palace (now used as a conference center). If you feel like getting out onto the ri...
Categories: Rackeve
Categories: Sisak
Categories: Slavonski Brod
Categories: Solt
Sopron, the home of composer Franz Liszt, has a well-preserved medieval center. It's conveniently located on the far western border with Austria, only an hour's drive away from Vienna. Sights include the Firewatch Tower, a Benedictine monastery and o...
Categories: Sopron
Szeged was rebuilt after a flood of the Tisza River in 1879. The University of Szeged gives the city the mood and spirit of a college town—complete with numerous riverside cafes, a variety of entertainment and interesting shops. It's known for its da...
Categories: Szeged
Considered the oldest city in Hungary, Szekesfehervar was known in Roman times as Alba Regia. The remains of Stephen I, Hungary's first king, are buried there in St. Stephen's Cathedral. Also see the Istvan Kiraly Museum (history and archaeology) and...
Categories: Szekesfehervar
Szentendre Island is situated in the famous Danube River. You will find many small villages around the Island with a Mediterranean feel to them. The summers in Szentendre are busy, with many looking to experience what this island has to offer. There ...
Categories: Szentendre Island
Categories: Szolnok
Categories: Tarcal
Categories: Tiszafured
Villány has been known for its production of wine for centuries. The most popular event and town feast is the annual Villány Red Wine Festival, held every October. Cellars and charming architecture line picturesque streets, and at the t...
Categories: Villány
Categories: Visz