Self-guided Sightseeing Tour #18 in Budapest, Hungary
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Experience Budapest in Hungary in a whole new way with our free self-guided sightseeing tour. This site not only offers you practical information and insider tips, but also a rich variety of activities and sights you shouldn't miss. Whether you love art and culture, want to explore historical sites or simply want to experience the vibrant atmosphere of a lively city - you'll find everything you need for your personal adventure here.
Activities in BudapestIndividual Sights in BudapestSight 1: roller-coaster
The City Park Roller Coaster is one of the oldest working wooden roller coasters in the world. It was built in 1922 and was originally called Mountain Railway. It was the biggest stunt of the English Park and later the Budapest Amusement Park.
Sight 2: Municipal Grand Circus
The Capital Circus of Budapest is a circus building located in Budapest, Hungary. It originally opened in 1889, although it has changed locations since then. Its current building opened in 1971 and is the only stone circus in Central Europe. It seats 1450 people, and features animal, clown, and artistic performing acts. The building is in Városliget city park, near by are the Budapest Zoo, the Budapest Amusement park, Vajdahunyad Castle and the Széchenyi thermal bath.
Wikipedia: Capital Circus of Budapest (EN), Website, Facebook
Sight 3: Szent László-kápolna
The Chapel of Jak, precisely known as St. Ladislaus Chapel of Jak, is a building originally built in the 20th century for non-religious purposes in Budapest, imitating a church. The Chapel of Jaki is part of the Castle of Vajdahunyad and belongs to the Hungarian Agricultural Museum. At the same time, it is administered by the Hungarian Catholic Church and belongs to the church on Kassai Square in district XIV, the Holy Spirit Parish of Budapest-Herminamező.
Sight 4: Vajdahunyad Castle
Vajdahunyad Castle is a castle in the City Park of Budapest, Hungary. It is a copy of Hunyad Castle, known as Corvin Castle, in Hunedoara, Romania. It was built in 1896 as part of the Millennial Exhibition which celebrated the 1,000 years of Hungary since the Hungarian Conquest of the Carpathian Basin in 895. The castle was designed by Ignác Alpár to feature copies of several landmark buildings from different parts of the Kingdom of Hungary, especially the Hunyad Castle in Transylvania. As the castle contains parts of buildings from various time periods, it displays different architectural styles: Romanesque, Gothic, Renaissance, and Baroque. Originally, it was made from cardboard and wood, but it became so popular that it was rebuilt from stone and brick between 1904 and 1908. Today, it houses the Museum of Hungarian Agriculture, the biggest agricultural museum in Europe.
Sight 5: Museum of Hungarian Agriculture
The Hungarian Museum of Agriculture, from its foundation to 1950, is one of the most significant museums in Budapest, the national professional museum, the capital of the capital. District, City Park, with hundreds of thousands of visitors a year. According to some sources, Europe is the largest collection of agriculture in agriculture and is probably the world's first agricultural museum. For years, the museum presents a permanent and annual multi-period exhibitions of its 39 specialty collections in 2016, estimated to be more than 400,000. It is rightly considered "the richest public collection of the Hungarian countryside". He organizes programs, participates in Museum Night and Researchers' Night, and has been publishing a serious book publishing for decades, and in addition to unique works, he also publishes a number of agricultural history books. Research services for those who want to know deeperly on objects and documents. It is present in different parts of the electronic world, maintaining contact with other museums, maintaining rural exhibitions, and its library is about 250,000 volumes and 180,000 magazines the most serious collection of agricultural history books in Hungary.
Wikipedia: Magyar Mezőgazdasági Múzeum (HU), Website, Facebook
Sight 6: Museum of Fine Arts
The Museum of Fine Arts is a museum in Heroes' Square, Budapest, Hungary, facing the Palace of Art.
Wikipedia: Museum of Fine Arts (Budapest) (EN), Opening Hours, Facebook, Website
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