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október 25 at 5:32 PM CEST

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Lumina Park is back with a brand new light exhibition – Photos

Starting October 25th, a magical world awaits visitors on Margaret Island: Captain Nemo, Robin Hood, King Arthur, King Kong, and Disney characters.

September 3 at 8:39 AM CEST

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Admire water lilies and aquatic plants in Budapest's popular Japanese garden

Step into a fairytale land at Margaret Island's Japanese Garden, where the pond's water lilies just got a boost.

June 6 at 9:37 PM CEST

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Budapest Weekend Guide 7-9 June

Each week, we gather all of the important happenings taking place in our favourite city so you can plan ahead.

October 20, 2023 at 4:32 PM CEST

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Lumina Park opens a new light exhibition, celebrating the 150-year-old Budapest

Between 19 October and 4 March 2024, you can set off on a magical, light-filled journey through Budapest's 150-year-old history at Lumina Park.

September 26, 2023 at 4:53 PM CEST

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Margaret Island's new flowerbed celebrates the union of Buda, Pest, and Óbuda 150 years ago

Celebrate Budapest's 150th birthday by visiting the new and impressive flowerbed that shapes the capital on Margaret Island!

August 25, 2023 at 4:11 PM CEST

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Lumina Park is making a comeback in autumn with new light installations

Last autumn, an unusual attraction landed in Budapest for the Christmas holidays – a spectacular travelling light exhibition. This year, Lumina Park is back with a new magical world.

November 14, 2022 at 1:11 PM CET

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Stunning light installation opens on Margaret Island - Lumina Park

Budapest's new attraction is a magical illumination park, where you can take a stroll around Margaret Island in a fairytale land created by a special light and sound show.

August 15, 2022 at 12:30 PM CEST

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Budapest’s 8 great lakes

Choose one of these picturesque waterside spots around Budapest to relax and cool off, even take out a rowboat or feed the ducks.

August 5, 2022 at 2:28 PM CEST

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5 best fountains in Budapest

Need to cool off? Head to one of these ornate fountains around Budapest to enjoy waterside relaxation – one of them even plays music in the pretty surroundings of Margaret Island.

June 16, 2022 at 12:58 PM CEST

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Budapest’s best parks and green getaways

It's hot! Relax at one of these pretty parks and green getaways around Budapest, all within easy reach by bus, tram or bicycle.

May 5, 2022 at 10:03 AM CEST

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Margaret Island fountain sings once again – with a light show and film projections

Reel around the fountain on Margaret Island to the sounds of Strauss, Shakira and Steppenwolf – and catch a light show and film screenings in the evening!

May 4, 2022 at 10:55 AM CEST

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Outdoor gym on Margaret Island revamped and ready for action

Get fit on Margaret Island thanks to a newly revamped outdoor gym, located under the bridge, a short walk from the tram stop of the busy 4/6 route.

February 7, 2022 at 2:15 PM CET

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Budapest to host FINA 2022

The FINA World Aquatics Championships are coming to Budapest again, five years after this prestigious sporting event took place in the Hungarian capital!

June 8, 2021 at 11:59 AM CEST

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Strauss, Liszt and Guns N’ Roses – musical fountain restarts on Margaret Island

Accompany your summer stroll around Margaret Island with a few classical standards as the musical fountain pipes up once more. Evenings see a light show and films projected onto the water curtain.

April 12, 2021 at 2:49 PM CEST

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Ethan Hawke and Oscar Isaac spotted jogging on Margaret Island

Next time you're on Margaret Island, watch out for movie stars jogging! Ethan Hawke and Oscar Isaac have just been spotted taking a break from shooting the next Marvel Studios film ‘Moon Knight’.