62 result(s) for unesco world heritage list
Budapest Castle Hill Funicular Is 145 Years Old
- 18 Mar 2015 8:00 AM
- getting around
The development of the line took place between 1868 and 1870. The complete track was 95 meters long and the elevation between the bottom and top stations reached 50 meters. The idea of building the Sikló was initiated by count Széchenyi Ödön, who had seen a similar construction in Lyon. He thought that on the hillside of the Castle a steam-powered and rope-towed railway could make the transport ...
Summer Escape From Budapest To Sol Nessebar Resort
- 24 Jun 2014 9:44 AM
- travel
Black Sea resorts in Bulgaria are within easy reach of Hungary using Wizzair, and the peaceful heaven of Sol Nessebar Palace 'All Inclusive' promises an unforgettable vacation for a great price. Imagine a quiet and stylish beachfront resort, embraced by a green park and lush gardens, next to a sandy beach, this is it!
Aggtelek National Park In Hungary: A Great Weekend Getaway
- 4 Jun 2014 9:02 AM
- getting around
Expats may live in Hungary for years without ever venturing further beyond Budapest than Szentendre. The ruin pubs and the Danube Bend certainly have their attractions, and it is sometimes difficult to remember that there is more to the country, especially in terms of natural beauty. One of these easily accessible gems is Aggtelek National Park.
Rudas Baths In Budapest Among Best In The World
- 13 Feb 2014 8:40 AM
- health & wellness
The US website thrillist.com has picked Budapest’s Rudas spa at fourth place in its list dubbed “11 Hot Tubs in Amazing Places”. The historic 500-year-old Turkish bath in Budapest has been picked as second best in Europe and has been overtaken only by two US baths and one in The Netherlands.
Hungarian Spa Town Hévíz Bids To Make It On To World Heritage List
- 30 Jan 2014 8:00 AM
- health & wellness
The local council of Hévíz, a spa town with a thermal lake in western Hungary, is to make a bid to become a UNESCO world heritage site, business daily Világgazdaság says. The plan is to compete on the basis of its famous naturally occurring thermal lake.
Invitation: Easter Celebrations At Hollókő, 30 March - 1 April
- 31 Mar 2013 7:00 AM
- community & culture
"Hollókő, the village on the list of the UNESCO World Heritage Sites is open for the guests every year on the one of the biggest Christian celebration, on Eastern Sunday and Monday. In this little village almost all of the inhabitants dress up this time in their traditional customs. The boys sprinkle the girls with cold water, who in return give painted eggs for them. The festival is very ...
Hilton Budapest Has 5th Most Beautiful View In The World
- 19 Apr 2012 11:30 AM
- travel
Tripadvisor.com, the popular and influential travel web portal, recently published a list of the top 10 hotel rooms in the world with the most beautiful views. The local Hilton in the Buda Castle are well positioned in 5th place on this extraordinarily-impressive list. The hotel says, "Since travellers trust each other’s opinions, we receive many reservations from this site, particularly from ...
Historic Buildings In Hungary Open To Visitors This Weekend
- 16 Sep 2010 10:40 AM
- community & culture
"More than 700 buildings normally closed to the public, in 270 municipalities, will be open to visitors this coming Saturday and Sunday to mark Cultural Heritage Days it was announced this week. One of the prominent sights will be the presidential palace in Buda Castle, along with the National Bank, several embassies, and the Patent Office.
Budapest Castle Hill Funicular Is 145 Years Old
- 18 Mar 2015 8:00 AM
- getting around
The development of the line took place between 1868 and 1870. The complete track was 95 meters long and the elevation between the bottom and top stations reached 50 meters. The idea of building the Sikló was initiated by count Széchenyi Ödön, who had seen a similar construction in Lyon. He thought that on the hillside of the Castle a steam-powered and rope-towed railway could make the transport ...
Summer Escape From Budapest To Sol Nessebar Resort
- 24 Jun 2014 9:44 AM
- travel
Black Sea resorts in Bulgaria are within easy reach of Hungary using Wizzair, and the peaceful heaven of Sol Nessebar Palace 'All Inclusive' promises an unforgettable vacation for a great price. Imagine a quiet and stylish beachfront resort, embraced by a green park and lush gardens, next to a sandy beach, this is it!
Aggtelek National Park In Hungary: A Great Weekend Getaway
- 4 Jun 2014 9:02 AM
- getting around
Expats may live in Hungary for years without ever venturing further beyond Budapest than Szentendre. The ruin pubs and the Danube Bend certainly have their attractions, and it is sometimes difficult to remember that there is more to the country, especially in terms of natural beauty. One of these easily accessible gems is Aggtelek National Park.
Rudas Baths In Budapest Among Best In The World
- 13 Feb 2014 8:40 AM
- health & wellness
The US website thrillist.com has picked Budapest’s Rudas spa at fourth place in its list dubbed “11 Hot Tubs in Amazing Places”. The historic 500-year-old Turkish bath in Budapest has been picked as second best in Europe and has been overtaken only by two US baths and one in The Netherlands.
Hungarian Spa Town Hévíz Bids To Make It On To World Heritage List
- 30 Jan 2014 8:00 AM
- health & wellness
The local council of Hévíz, a spa town with a thermal lake in western Hungary, is to make a bid to become a UNESCO world heritage site, business daily Világgazdaság says. The plan is to compete on the basis of its famous naturally occurring thermal lake.
Invitation: Easter Celebrations At Hollókő, 30 March - 1 April
- 31 Mar 2013 7:00 AM
- community & culture
"Hollókő, the village on the list of the UNESCO World Heritage Sites is open for the guests every year on the one of the biggest Christian celebration, on Eastern Sunday and Monday. In this little village almost all of the inhabitants dress up this time in their traditional customs. The boys sprinkle the girls with cold water, who in return give painted eggs for them. The festival is very ...
Hilton Budapest Has 5th Most Beautiful View In The World
- 19 Apr 2012 11:30 AM
- travel
Tripadvisor.com, the popular and influential travel web portal, recently published a list of the top 10 hotel rooms in the world with the most beautiful views. The local Hilton in the Buda Castle are well positioned in 5th place on this extraordinarily-impressive list. The hotel says, "Since travellers trust each other’s opinions, we receive many reservations from this site, particularly from ...
Historic Buildings In Hungary Open To Visitors This Weekend
- 16 Sep 2010 10:40 AM
- community & culture
"More than 700 buildings normally closed to the public, in 270 municipalities, will be open to visitors this coming Saturday and Sunday to mark Cultural Heritage Days it was announced this week. One of the prominent sights will be the presidential palace in Buda Castle, along with the National Bank, several embassies, and the Patent Office.