Useful Budapest travel resources
Name: Grotto of the castle
Category: Nature and gardens
Location: 1014 Budapest, Országház utca 16.
A promenade to be compared with that of the labyrinth in Úri Street where you will discover a network of natural grottos which over the years have been fitted out and used by the different occupants of the city.… Read the rest here →
Name: Jubilee Park
Category: Nature and gardens
Location: 1118 Budapest, Citadella Sétány
This park (Jubileumi park) was inaugurated for the fortieth anniversary of the Revolution of October. On the Southern side of mount Gellert, it is a place to go walking which has plenty of interest, well set out, with its shady pathways, its flower beds and lawns.… Read the rest here →
Name: János Hill
Category: Nature and gardens
Location: 1013 Budapest, János hegy
Janos Hill is the highest in Buda (526m). A chairlift takes you to the summit. Once there, turn right towards a Neo-Romanesque observation tower, from which the panoramic view is splendid.… Read the rest here →
Name: Castle Hill
Category: Nature and gardens
Location: 1013 Budapest, Lovas út.
At day it’s best to go up to the Castle (Budai Vár) by Sikló, a funicular railway, thus, saving energy for exploring the antique little streets of the Castle Hill, the Fisherman’s Bastion (Halászbástya) and the Matthias Church (Mátyás-templom).… Read the rest here →
Name: Park of Europe
Category: Nature and gardens
Location: 1014 Budapest, Hunfalvy utca
The park of Europe (Európaliget) was set up in 1973 to commemorate the hundredth anniversary of the foundation of Budapest. The mayors of several European capitals and large cities were invites to come here to planter a tree thus marking the event.… Read the rest here →