Budapešť - Průvodce do kapsy (2024)

Budapest is primarily a spa city, so you can look forward to baths and various health and beauty treatments in a slightly decadent environment. It is also a city of culture. The banks of the Danube, the Old Town in Buda, Andrássy Avenue, and the adjacent historic part of the city are listed as UNESCO World Heritage sites. Hungarian gastronomy is also rapidly developing. A new generation of Budapest chefs offers innovative dishes, often based on traditional recipes. Exploring Budapest is not particularly challenging, as most of the sights are located in the central part of the city. Castle Hill is accessible on foot, as are several wide city boulevards, such as Andrássy Avenue or the pedestrian zone on Váci Street. Most districts are accessible by metro or by bus, trolleybus, tram, or the HÉV suburban railway. The guide offers the most interesting sights in Budapest and its surroundings. It generally follows the natural layout of the city. It starts on the western bank of the river in Buda, Óbuda, and the Buda Hills, then crosses the Danube and moves to Pest on the eastern bank. It further takes us to Margaret Island, which divides the river, and introduces us to other districts. Finally, it provides several tips for trips to more distant places in Hungary, including Szentendre,…