Publisher's Synopsis
The Rough Guide to Budapest
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Part of our UEFA Euro 2020 guidebook series. If you're planning to visit Puskás Aréna in Budapest to watch Euro 2020 matches, then this guidebook provides all the information you need to make the most of your trip, from ready-made itineraries to help you explore the city when you're not at the game, to essential advice about getting around.
Discover Budapest with this comprehensive and entertaining travel guide, packed with practical information and honest recommendations by our independent experts. Whether you plan to bathe in some of the city's magnificent Ottoman-era and Art Noveau spas, take a tram ride past the Parliament and along the Pest embankment or a night out in the city's famous ruin bars, The Rough Guide to Budapest will help you discover the best places to explore, eat, drink, shop and sleep along the way.
Features of this travel guide to Budapest:
- Detailed regional coverage: provides practical information for every kind of trip, from off-the-beaten-track adventures to chilled-out breaks in popular tourist areas
- Honest and independent reviews: written with Rough Guides' trademark blend of humour, honesty and expertise, our writers will help you make the most from your trip to Budapest
- Meticulous mapping: practical full-colour maps, with clearly numbered, colour-coded keys. Find your way around Buda, Pest and many more locations without needing to get online
- Fabulous full-colour photography: features inspirational colour photography, including the intricate and beautiful Dohany Utca Synagogue and the yellow splendor of the Szechenyi Baths
- Time-saving itineraries: carefully planned routes will help inspire and inform your on-the-road experiences
- Travel tips and info: packed with essential pre-departure information including getting around, accommodation, food and drink, health, the media, festivals, sports and outdoor activities, culture and etiquette, shopping and more
- Background information: comprehensive 'Contexts' chapter provides fascinating insights into Budapest, with coverage of history, religion, ethnic groups, environment, wildlife and books, plus a handy language section and glossary
- The ultimate travel tool: download the free eBook to access all this from your phone or tablet
- Covers: The Belvaros; Lipotvaros and Ujlipotvaros; Terezvaros and Erzsebetvaros; The Varosliget and the stadium district; Jozsefvaros and Ferencvaros; The Var and central Buda; Gellert-hegy and the Taban; Obuda and Margit-sziget; The Buda Hills; The city limits; Excurisions from Budapest
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