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Xploring Budapest: Cave Church
- 21 Mar 2024 6:34 AM
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This very special church in Budapest is inspired by Our Lady of Lourdes in France, and built into the rocks and caves of the Gellért Hill - as the video below shows.
Xploring Budapest: Tomb of Gül Baba
- 28 Feb 2024 6:27 AM
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Gül Baba was an Ottoman-Turkish soldier-monk, that is a dervish, who arrived to Buda in the middle of the 16th century and he was buried outside the city limits of then where his honorary monument is also situated.
Xploring Budapest: Castle Garden Bazaar
- 28 Feb 2024 6:21 AM
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The Buda Castle Garden Bazaar might imply a marketplace near the Royal Palace, but its actual nature differs from its name. In essence, it could be more accurately described as a Cultural Palace accompanied by an Ornamental Garden situated south of the Buda Castle. It graces the slopes, providing a picturesque entry to the royal complex from the Danube riverbank.
Hungary Ranks Fifth in EU For Rail Coverage
- 21 Feb 2024 5:33 PM
- http://hungarytoday.hu/
- getting around
Rail infrastructure serves as a cornerstone for economic development and connectivity, akin to the vascular system sustaining the human body, according to Oeconomus Institute’s new research.
Renewed Roman Villa in Balácapuszta Now Open
- 16 Jan 2024 5:41 AM
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The first wall remains and wall paintings were found in 1904 by people ploughing in the Balácapuszta field of a village named Vámos in Veszprém County.
Budapest Castle Hill Funicular (Budavári Sikló)
- 15 Jan 2024 4:27 PM
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Travelling by the Buda Hill Funicular is a pleasant and a fairly cheap way to save your legs a hike when you want to get up to the Buda Castle Hill from the river level on Adam Clarke square. Enjoy the ride on a historical cable car.
The Evolution of Hungary's Railway System: 30 Years of Closures & Reopenings
- 3 Jan 2024 9:27 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- getting around
Governments have closed almost 2,000km of railway lines since 1990, leaving approximately 5,900km of track for passenger traffic in Hungary, Telex reports.
Lower Danube Embankment Road Reopened for Traffic on Sunday After Flood in Budapest
- 2 Jan 2024 12:06 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- getting around
The lower embankment of the River Danube will be reopened for traffic on both sides from Sunday, following the recent flooding of the river, the Budapest Metropolitan Office said.
Hungary Flood Alert: Danube River Peaks, Budapest Braces for Highest Water Levels
- 28 Dec 2023 9:26 AM
- http://hungarytoday.hu/
- getting around
Almost 1,200 kilometers in Hungary are under a flood alert, with the Danube River reaching its highest point at Budapest on Thursday.
Xploring Budapest: Cave Church
- 21 Mar 2024 6:34 AM
- getting around
This very special church in Budapest is inspired by Our Lady of Lourdes in France, and built into the rocks and caves of the Gellért Hill - as the video below shows.
Xploring Budapest: Tomb of Gül Baba
- 28 Feb 2024 6:27 AM
- getting around
Gül Baba was an Ottoman-Turkish soldier-monk, that is a dervish, who arrived to Buda in the middle of the 16th century and he was buried outside the city limits of then where his honorary monument is also situated.
Xploring Budapest: Castle Garden Bazaar
- 28 Feb 2024 6:21 AM
- getting around
The Buda Castle Garden Bazaar might imply a marketplace near the Royal Palace, but its actual nature differs from its name. In essence, it could be more accurately described as a Cultural Palace accompanied by an Ornamental Garden situated south of the Buda Castle. It graces the slopes, providing a picturesque entry to the royal complex from the Danube riverbank.
Hungary Ranks Fifth in EU For Rail Coverage
- 21 Feb 2024 5:33 PM
- http://hungarytoday.hu/
- getting around
Rail infrastructure serves as a cornerstone for economic development and connectivity, akin to the vascular system sustaining the human body, according to Oeconomus Institute’s new research.
Renewed Roman Villa in Balácapuszta Now Open
- 16 Jan 2024 5:41 AM
- getting around
The first wall remains and wall paintings were found in 1904 by people ploughing in the Balácapuszta field of a village named Vámos in Veszprém County.
Budapest Castle Hill Funicular (Budavári Sikló)
- 15 Jan 2024 4:27 PM
- getting around
Travelling by the Buda Hill Funicular is a pleasant and a fairly cheap way to save your legs a hike when you want to get up to the Buda Castle Hill from the river level on Adam Clarke square. Enjoy the ride on a historical cable car.
The Evolution of Hungary's Railway System: 30 Years of Closures & Reopenings
- 3 Jan 2024 9:27 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- getting around
Governments have closed almost 2,000km of railway lines since 1990, leaving approximately 5,900km of track for passenger traffic in Hungary, Telex reports.
Lower Danube Embankment Road Reopened for Traffic on Sunday After Flood in Budapest
- 2 Jan 2024 12:06 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- getting around
The lower embankment of the River Danube will be reopened for traffic on both sides from Sunday, following the recent flooding of the river, the Budapest Metropolitan Office said.
Hungary Flood Alert: Danube River Peaks, Budapest Braces for Highest Water Levels
- 28 Dec 2023 9:26 AM
- http://hungarytoday.hu/
- getting around
Almost 1,200 kilometers in Hungary are under a flood alert, with the Danube River reaching its highest point at Budapest on Thursday.