Useful Budapest travel resources
Name: Hungarian Natural History Museum
Category: Museums and art
Location: 1088 Budapest, Baross utca 13.
Near Orczy Kert, a park planted with a hundred species of trees, this museum, through its exhibition “Man and Nature in Hungary”, shows to what point man, since his appearance on earth, has used nature to ensure his own existence.… 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: Planetarium
Category: Museums and art
Location: 1476 Budapest, Népliget
To the South-East of the Large Boulevard, in the People’s wood, Népliget, an immense dome 23 m in diameter signals the planetarium from where you get on board to travel to the stars.… Read the rest here →
Name: Hungarian Science Academy
Category: Architecture, castles and historic districts
Location: 1051 Budapest, Roosevelt tér 9.
A neo-Renaissance building dating from the 19th Century, attributed to the architect from Berlin Friedrich August Stüler. Count István Széchenyi offered, during the first Diet in 1825-1827, one year of his income to build it.… Read the rest here →
Name: Small Boulevard
Category: Architecture, castles and historic districts
Location: 1052 Budapest, Kiskörút
The Small Boulevard (Kiskörút), as it is known locally, marks out a curve, following Deák tér, Károly körút, Museum körut, Kálvin tér and Vámház körút. Between this limit and the Danube the historical centre is buried.… Read the rest here →