One of the most underrated cities in the continent of Europe would be that of Budapest, Hungary. This city has a long and illustrious history and is easily conducive to a nice and leisurely walking tour of all of the sights and attractions. If you are looking to...
One weekend in Budapest
If you're only spending a weekend in Budapest, you'll need to be smart with your time. There's no point in squeezing the whole city into your tight schedule, because you'll never really enjoy Budapest. But you can still fall in love with this city. If you are visiting...
The History and Stories of Budapest’s Liberty Square
Nestled in the heart of Budapest, just three blocks from the waters of the Danube is a scenic square with a turbulent history. Today a visit to Liberty Square is one of the most interesting things to do in Budapest. Picturesque statues to freedom and liberty are...
Budapest: A Quick History
History of Budapest Budapest: A Journey Through Time Budapest, the heart and soul of Hungary, came to life in 1873 with the unification of three historically rich cities: Buda, Óbuda, and Pest. With a population nearing 2 million, this city is the epicenter of...
The Budapest Castle: History and Guide
If you're planning to visit Budapest, a trip to Castle Hill and the Budapest Castle is a must for history buffs and architecture aficionados. This area of the city is a Unesco World Heritage Site for good reason; it's home to many of the city's most important medieval...
The Fisherman’s Bastion of Budapest, Hungary
Budapest is the capital of Hungary. It is the Hungarian city with the greatest number of people living in it. The history of Budapest started with a Celtic settlement called Aquincum. This region eventually would be the Roman city of Lower Pannonia. Hungarians settled...
History of the Budapest Castle
Budapest Castle is a royal historic palace built in the thirteenth century when the Hungary was invaded by the Mongol. The castle was destroyed but constructed later in the 14th century and was built in the Roman style of housing. Later the castle has replaced a...