Useful Budapest travel resources
Name: Post Office Museum
Category: Museums and art
Location: 1061 Budapest, Benczúr utca 27.
Two post-boxes with ancient lettering announce this Post Office Museum. Entry may be gained from an iner courtyard which is worth a look at by itself for its decorated galleries .… Read the rest here →
Name: Gaiety Theatre
Category: Architecture, castles and historic districts
Location: 1065 Budapest, Szent István körút 14 14.
The Gaiety theatre is a neo-baroque building at the front of which you cannot fail to notice two busts: on the left, that of Miklós Zrínyi (1620-1664), a poet of croation origin and fierce partisan for the expulsion of the Turks, and on the right,that of Sándor Petőfi.… Read the rest here →
Name: Philatellic Museum
Category: Museums and art
Location: 1074 Budapest, Hársfa utca 47.
The philatelic museum (Bélyegmúzeum) is a small museum but it houses an extraordinary collection of postage stamps presented by continents. Collectors be warned!
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Name: Blaha Lujza tér
Category: Architecture, castles and historic districts
Location: 1091 Budapest, Blaha Lujza tér
This important crossroads is located at the junction of the Great Boulevard and Rákóczi street, another large shopping street which extends from Kossuth Lajos Street and leads to the Eastern railway station (Keleti pályaudvar).… Read the rest here →
Name: Great Boulevard
Category: Architecture, castles and historic districts
Location: 1091 Budapest, Klauzál tér
Between the Petőfi and Marguerite bridges a sort of circular boulevard stretches out, made up in fact by five boulevards : Ferenc, József , Erzsébet , Teréz and Szt.… Read the rest here →