Budapest

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£10.99

This Bradt Mini Guide covers Budapest, the cultural capital of Eastern Europe and a perennial travellers' favourite, offering comprehensive and detailed traveller information. With its Parisian boulevards, faded art-nouveau palaces, hidden courtyards and illuminated bridges, Budapest is one of the world’s great romantic cities. Explore the caves and Roman ruins of Buda, board a cog-wheel railway into its leafy hills, take a stroll through the cobbled streets of the Castle District or a soak in a thermal spa. Alternatively, seek out the vibrant shops and restaurants of Pest, admire the architecture of the Parliament building, go boating in City Park or spend an evening at the opera.

- Full coverage of the sights of historic Buda and cosmopolitan Pest
- The best restaurants, cafés, bars and clubs
- Museums, churches, galleries, theatres, boat trips, shopping and thermal spas
- Background on the historical, cultural and architectural heritage

About this series:

These pioneering compact city guides are often the first comprehensive English-language guides to a city location, and give detailed practical information for those travelling for leisure or business. Comprehensive listings are given of sights, activities, practical travel advice & information, accommodation, shopping and food & drink. These guides also maintain Bradt’s reputation for concise, high-quality, uncompromising and insightful texts on each location’s history, context and background. Clear, simple town centre plans are included.

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