Useful Budapest travel resources
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 →
Name: Deák Ferenc tér
Category: Architecture, castles and historic districts
Location: 1052 Budapest, Deák Ferenc tér
A strategic point for all those who visit Budapest: all the metro lines stop here, as well as the bus lines and tramways.… Read the rest here →
Name: Museum of the Metro
Category: Museums and art
Location: 1052 Budapest, Deák tér
In Deák ter metro station, take a tour around this small museum. An old station with its ticket-puncher will greet you. Along the platform you can follow, with the aid of some explanatory signs and old photographs, the construction of the first line in Europe inaugurated on 2nd May 1896.… Read the rest here →
Name: Medical History Museum
Category: Museums and art
Location: 1013 Budapest, Apród utca 1-3.
This museum is installed in the house where Ignác Fülöp Semmelweis was born (1818-1865), a gynaecologist in his state, a specialist in infectious diseases. He is buried in the garden.… Read the rest here →
Name: Ybl Miklós tér
Category: Architecture, castles and historic districts
Location: 1013 Budapest, Ybl Miklós tér.
In this square there is a monument to the architect Miklós Ybl (1814-1891) and a fine pavilion (it should best be seen in the evening under the spotlights).… Read the rest here →