St Stephen’s Basilica (Szent István-bazilika) was built between 1850 and 1905 in neoclassical style based on the plans of József Hild, who could not see the complete church as he died in 1867. Miklós Ybl took over overseeing the works, who could not see the completion either, as he died in 1891. Eventually it was […]
Here’s Javier Martin from Planeta Infinito, desculpe, Planeta Finito presenting Budapest in Spanish. It’s really funny and informative. For those who want to practice their Spanish before coming to Hungary - even though it sounds a bit confused, the program is highly recommended. (I hope the videos won’t be taken down)
As Wikipedia writes:
Planeta Finito es […]
Budapest Children’s Railway is not only an ideal program for those who come to Budapest with little kids, or who simply fell in love in (and with) Budapest and want to see the gentle green forest, the panorama, the old nostalgia trains, and to spend a nice sunny day away from the hustle and bustle. […]
Music, love and Budapest folded in a nice Yiddish tune performed by Karsten Troyke. Here is the lyrics and the video under the lyrics. As one user on YouTube remarked “There is whole line in Polish language sung : “Ja cię kocham a ty śpisz !” /I love you and you fall asleep !/.” Now, […]
Gellért Spa Bath in Budapest/ Gellért Fürdő (say: Gal-ay-rt Fur-dur ) is one of the most frequented spa baths in Budapest by locals and tourists alike. Gellert Spa Bath is located in Gellert Hotel, but it is open for the general public (there is a separate entrance for non-hotel guests). Both the hotel and the […]