86 result(s) for heritage in Getting around
Xploring Budapest: Railway Museum
- 19 Mar 2024 1:27 PM
- getting around
Europe's largest open-air railway entertainment park in Budapest just opened its gates for the visitors.
Xploring Budapest: Tomb of Gül Baba
- 28 Feb 2024 6:27 AM
- getting around
Gül Baba was an Ottoman-Turkish soldier-monk, that is a dervish, who arrived to Buda in the middle of the 16th century and he was buried outside the city limits of then where his honorary monument is also situated.
Budapest Castle Hill Funicular (Budavári Sikló)
- 15 Jan 2024 4:27 PM
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Travelling by the Buda Hill Funicular is a pleasant and a fairly cheap way to save your legs a hike when you want to get up to the Buda Castle Hill from the river level on Adam Clarke square. Enjoy the ride on a historical cable car.
Soviet-Era Statues in Budapest’s Memento Park May Soon Collapse
- 27 Nov 2023 11:25 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
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Some statues in Budapest’s Memento Park of Soviet-era statuary may soon collapse due to deterioration, in part because the operator does not have enough income to restore the monuments that have been rusting for three decades, HVG reports.
Watch: Renovation of Tokaj Planned 'On Historical Scale'
- 21 Nov 2023 12:03 PM
- https://bbj.hu/
- getting around
The Hungarian government has adopted a plan to renovate the 950-year-old town of Tokaj (225 km northeast of Budapest) on a historical scale, according to a press release by the Hungarian Tourism Agency.
Unique Hungarian Wine Village Tokaj Added to UN Tourism List
- 20 Oct 2023 6:10 PM
- getting around
The UN World Tourism Organisation has included Tokaj, a unique wine community in north-eastern Hungary, in its list of Best Tourism Villages 2023, the Hungarian Tourism Agency announced this week.
Top 7 Castles in Hungary
- 11 Aug 2023 12:06 PM
- getting around
Set in picturesque countryside, Hungary’s historic array of castles reflect the country’s colourful history. Most are national symbols of courage, many are perched on picturesque hilltops, one is nestled by a lovely tranquil lake and another is the guardian of the Danube Bend.
Top 10 Towns Around Lake Balaton – From Summer Resorts to Hidden Gems
- 19 Jul 2023 4:25 PM
- getting around
Balaton is Hungary’s holiday getaway, a large lake lined with lively and charming resorts along each shore. The vibrant party hub of Siófok typifies the south side, the historic serenity of Tihany the north.
Top 7 Scenic Tram Rides in Budapest
- 30 Jun 2023 9:22 AM
- getting around
It’s a sightseeing tour for free – or rather, for the cost of less than €1 for a ticket on Budapest public transport. Of the city’s tram routes from 1 to 69, some glide alongside the Danube, others ascend the verdant slopes of Buda or past foothills once covered in vineyards.
Xploring Budapest: Railway Museum
- 19 Mar 2024 1:27 PM
- getting around
Europe's largest open-air railway entertainment park in Budapest just opened its gates for the visitors.
Xploring Budapest: Tomb of Gül Baba
- 28 Feb 2024 6:27 AM
- getting around
Gül Baba was an Ottoman-Turkish soldier-monk, that is a dervish, who arrived to Buda in the middle of the 16th century and he was buried outside the city limits of then where his honorary monument is also situated.
Budapest Castle Hill Funicular (Budavári Sikló)
- 15 Jan 2024 4:27 PM
- getting around
Travelling by the Buda Hill Funicular is a pleasant and a fairly cheap way to save your legs a hike when you want to get up to the Buda Castle Hill from the river level on Adam Clarke square. Enjoy the ride on a historical cable car.
Soviet-Era Statues in Budapest’s Memento Park May Soon Collapse
- 27 Nov 2023 11:25 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- getting around
Some statues in Budapest’s Memento Park of Soviet-era statuary may soon collapse due to deterioration, in part because the operator does not have enough income to restore the monuments that have been rusting for three decades, HVG reports.
Watch: Renovation of Tokaj Planned 'On Historical Scale'
- 21 Nov 2023 12:03 PM
- https://bbj.hu/
- getting around
The Hungarian government has adopted a plan to renovate the 950-year-old town of Tokaj (225 km northeast of Budapest) on a historical scale, according to a press release by the Hungarian Tourism Agency.
Unique Hungarian Wine Village Tokaj Added to UN Tourism List
- 20 Oct 2023 6:10 PM
- getting around
The UN World Tourism Organisation has included Tokaj, a unique wine community in north-eastern Hungary, in its list of Best Tourism Villages 2023, the Hungarian Tourism Agency announced this week.
Top 7 Castles in Hungary
- 11 Aug 2023 12:06 PM
- getting around
Set in picturesque countryside, Hungary’s historic array of castles reflect the country’s colourful history. Most are national symbols of courage, many are perched on picturesque hilltops, one is nestled by a lovely tranquil lake and another is the guardian of the Danube Bend.
Top 10 Towns Around Lake Balaton – From Summer Resorts to Hidden Gems
- 19 Jul 2023 4:25 PM
- getting around
Balaton is Hungary’s holiday getaway, a large lake lined with lively and charming resorts along each shore. The vibrant party hub of Siófok typifies the south side, the historic serenity of Tihany the north.
Top 7 Scenic Tram Rides in Budapest
- 30 Jun 2023 9:22 AM
- getting around
It’s a sightseeing tour for free – or rather, for the cost of less than €1 for a ticket on Budapest public transport. Of the city’s tram routes from 1 to 69, some glide alongside the Danube, others ascend the verdant slopes of Buda or past foothills once covered in vineyards.