| Hungary is located in central Europe and is a great | | | | its underground rail system is responsible in no |
| place to visit. Indeed it is frequently mentioned as | | | | small way for this. There are three lines (yellow, |
| one of the top 20 countries that any traveler | | | | red and blue) which criss-cross the city allowing |
| must visit. Its capital Budapest is considered to be | | | | tourist to get around Budapest quite easily. |
| one of the most beautiful capital cities in th.. | | | | Budapest also has 25 tram lines which is a |
| Hungary is located in central Europe and is a great | | | | wonderful way for a tourist to see and explore |
| place to visit. Indeed it is frequently mentioned as | | | | the city. The most popular tourist destination is |
| one of the top 20 countries that any traveler | | | | the Royal Palace. Within it lie the National Gallery, |
| must visit. Its capital Budapest is considered to be | | | | the Fisherman's Bastion and the Matthias Church. |
| one of the most beautiful capital cities in the | | | | In downtown Pest, one can also see the |
| world. Being centrally located in Europe, it shares | | | | Hungarian Parliament which overlooks he Danube. |
| its borders with Ukraine, Romania, Slovakia, | | | | St. Stephen's Cathedral and The Great Synagogue |
| Croatia, Austria, Slovenia and Serbia. | | | | along with the Jewish Museum are other stops on |
| Temperatures in Hungary top 40 degrees | | | | any tourist itinerary. The Danubuis range of hotels |
| centigrade at the peak of summer and are | | | | is a decent mid range option to stay for travelers |
| known to drop down all the way to -20 degrees | | | | in Hungary. |
| in the winter months. Hungary receives its share | | | | Eger is located in northern Hungary and is a |
| of rainfall due to the continental nature of | | | | mountain country surrounded by the Matra and |
| prevailing weather patterns. The west usually | | | | Bukk mountains. This historic town is popular with |
| receives more rain than the east and droughts | | | | tourists because of the Egri Var Castle which is |
| are not an uncommon occurrence there. | | | | the prime attraction of this town. Besides this |
| Hungary is home to several World Heritage sites. | | | | there is a weapons exhibit, mint museum, Gothic |
| Many of these are located in the capital city of | | | | Palace and an art gallery for visitors to see. Eger |
| Budapest as well as the historic town of Eger. | | | | is also a wine country with some of the best |
| Budapest is one of Europe's most beautiful, lively | | | | Hungarian wines being produced in this area. The |
| and enjoyable cities. The city is very green with | | | | most famous of the red wines produced in |
| numerous large parks, wonderful museums and a | | | | Hungary is the Egri Bikaver or Bull's Blood. |
| pulsating nightlife. With over 20 million visitors | | | | There is an amazing phenomenon called |
| every year it is no wonder that Budapest is a | | | | Tiszavirágzás that can be observed in |
| must visit for any traveler in Europe. | | | | mid-June usually in Hungary. The Tisza produces |
| Budapest is actually made up of two cities which | | | | swarms of mayflies ever year which look like |
| lie on either bank of the Danube River. Buda lies | | | | flowers! While pollution has taken its toll in the past |
| on the west bank and Pest lies on the east. | | | | on this natural phenomenon, in recent years the |
| Budapest is an easy city to get around city and | | | | population of these insects is again increasing. |