Budapest & Hungary - Budapest (PDF Chapter)

This is the Budapest chapter from Lonely Planet’s Budapest & Hungary guide-book.

There’s no other city in Hungary like Budapest; everything of importance either starts or ends here. But it is the beauty of Budapest that makes it stand apart. See why unique, passionate, vibrant Budapest remains so unmissable.

• take in the views of the Danube and the rest of the city from Fishermen’s Bastion
• maps
• soak the afternoon away at Rudas Baths, a thermal bath dating from the days of the Turkish occupation
• transport
• ogle the sinuous curves and asymmetrical forms of the city’s incomparable art nouveau architecture at Royal Postal Savings Bank
• restaurants & accommodation

Coverage includes: History, Sights, Activities, Courses, Tours, Festivals & Events, Sleeping, Eating, Drinking & Nightlife, Entertainment, Shopping, Around Budapest, Gö-döllő.