Budapest

Budapest is the capital and largest city of Hungary. Budapest became a single city occupying both banks of the river Danube with the unification on 17 November 1873. Widely regarded as one of the most beautiful cities in the world, Budapest is considered an important Central European hub for business, culture and tourism. As the largest city of Hungary it serves as the country's principal political, cultural, commercial, industrial and transportation center. This city is green filled parks, and a nightlife which is at par with other European cities.

Museums

This city has inspiring museums like The Royal Palace also known as Kiralyi palota, which houses National Gallery (Nemzeti Galrria), which has a astounding collection of paintings. There are other museums at Castle Hill, like The Historical Museum of Budapest, The Music Museum, The Military Museum, Marzipan Museum, Pharmacy Museum, Museum of Medieval Judaism, Museum of Ethnography, National Museum, Museum of Applied Arts, Natural History Museum, Ludwig Museum of Modern Art, Holocaust Memorial Centre, Museum of Transport, Jewish Museum, Bible Museum and many more.

The Parliament Building

The Parliament Building is yet another major tourist destination, it is a majestic structure whose construction was started in 1885 and was completed in 1904. One thousand people were used as well as 40 million bricks, half a million precious stones and 40 kg gold were used.

Royal Palace

Royal Palace is located at the top of Castle Hill in the picturesque Castle District of Buda, the construction of the Royal Palace started in the 13th century by King Bela and was continued in the 14th century, in the fifteenth century Sigismund of Luxembourg continued the construction and added a chapel and a palace, the original building was destroyed in the great siege of 1686 the present-day palace was started in the eighteenth century during the reign of Maria Theresa.

Fisherman’s Bastion

Fisherman’s Bastion also known as Halászbástya was built in 1905 on the medieval castle walls, the neo-Romanesque ramparts were so named after the city's fishermen. It was designed and built between 1895 and 1902 on the plans of Frigyes Schulek. Its seven towers represent the seven Magyar tribes that settled in the Carpathian Basin in 896.