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5 majestic buildings in Budapest brimming with history

The turn of the 19th and 20th centuries heralded the rise of many magnificent structures, making Budapest a treasure trove of eye-catching landmarks.

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A new spectacle is loading: Why Budapest Zoo's Biodome is a November must-see

Gear up for the festive season and indulge your senses at a special location: Biodome is to host a new light exhibition with nature in the spotlight.

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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.

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Budapest's most stunning spiral staircases – Photos

Budapest is full of hidden gems, like gorgeous spiral staircases. Photographer Krisztián Bódis’s series showcases the most intriguing one.

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Smurf Village lights up ELTE Botanical Gardens – Photos

A new attraction has landed in Budapest: the Garden of Lights is bringing Smurf-themed light installations to the ELTE Botanical Gardens.

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Elizabeth II gets a new mini statuette in Budapest

Keep an eye out when you stroll through Millenáris Park – guerrilla artist Mihály Kolodko has just left behind a new creation.

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Uma Thurman spotted at a chic bistro in Budapest

The actress is in Budapest shooting Ballerina Overdrive. After a gym session, she made a stop at the stylish bistro Déryné.

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10 intriguing exhibitions in Budapest for this autumn

Frida Kahlo, Monet, Hungarian folk, and jewellery – we've rounded up 10 gripping exhibitions in town this autumn that you definitely shouldn't miss.

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Check out this beautifully transformed square in the 7th district

Erzsébetváros is pretty tightfisted when it comes to green spaces, so the renovation of Klauzál tér is a big deal – see the result!

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Budapest named among the best & friendliest European destinations

Budapest has been ranked among the best and friendliest destinations in Europe by Condé Nast Traveller readers!

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Your guide to the perfect autumn day in Budapest

From pumpkin spice lattes to scenic nature walks and lively Latin fiestas, here's how to experience Budapest in the fall.

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ELTE Botanical Gardens transform into the magical Smurf Village soon

A magical light exhibition will land in Budapest's oldest botanical gardens soon. And we have a feeling you're familiar with its residents-to-be.

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10 fun date ideas in Budapest

Check out some of the best date spots from escape rooms and puppy yoga to sharing delicious bites and meandering in a botanical garden.

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An exhibition for the senses – Phantom Vision opens in Light Art Museum

Delve into the depths of perception at Phantom Vision, a groundbreaking exhibition exploring the boundaries of our minds through art and science.

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Budapest Contemporary Art Fair returns with over 40 galleries on display

Enjoy exhibitions, guided tours, and educational programs for all ages at the Budapest Contemporary, featuring Hungarian and international galleries.

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Get ready to enter Monet's magical world at this upcoming immersive exhibition

This spectacular exhibition is hitting Budapest this October, letting you dive deep into a virtual world inspired by Monet's masterpieces.

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Exciting Frida Kahlo photo exhibition set to open in Budapest soon

With 6,000 images the public has never laid eyes on, this new Frida Kahlo exhibition gives you a rare peek into the family’s most intimate moments.

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Jesse Eisenberg explores Budapest: from the House of Terror to a sculptor’s studio

American actor Jesse Eisenberg is currently in Budapest filming the latest part of Now You See Me.