Budapest in the Cities of the Imagination guide series; providing an in-depth cultural & historical exploration of some of the great city landscapes of the world. Presented as a cultural & literary guide, each title in the series explores the history of the city, providing an overview of the city’s development from its earliest roots to the modern day. Particular emphasis is placed on the literary, poetic, architectural, cultural & historical elements that make up the city & each title is written & researched by an academic expert. An Epilogue offers thoughts on the future of the city, suggested further reading & indices of literary & historical names & famous places & attractions. ...

Budapest in the Wallpaper City Guide series, published by Phaidon & encompassing a collection of pocket-size guides dedicated to the best design elements in major cities. Compiled by experts at the Wallpaper magazine, the guides are widely recognized for appealing to design-conscious travellers & are aimed at those interested in art, design & architecture. Each guide identifies the best bars, restaurants, hotels, places to shop, leisure activities & excursions with a unique emphasis on the finest examples of unusual architecture & design. Each Wallpaper City Guide has the same layout, with separate tabs allowing readers & travellers to access individual sections easily. The tabs consist of Landmarks, Hotels, 24 Hours, Urban Life, Architour, Shopping, Sports & Escapes. High quality colour photographs appear alongside brief descriptions of each hotel, bar or attraction, highlighting distinctive & unusual styles of architecture & design. Extra pages are provided at the back of each guide, allowing readers to record their own notes & sketches. ...

Cycling Atlas of Budapest in an A5 spiral-bound format from the Hungarian publishers Frigoria, presenting the city at 1:20, 000 with more detailed mapping of its central districts. Different types of colour-coded overprint highlight routes recommended for cyclists, indicating separate cycle paths, dirt or rough roads, dangerous junctions, steep gradients, etc. The course of the Euro Velo 6 route is marked with a special symbol. The atlas shows tram, trolleybus & bus routes with line numbers & prominently indicates metro & suburban railway stations, as well as piers of the boat service along the Danube. One way streets are marked & many streets are annotated with selected house numbers for easier identification of addresses. Symbols indicate various places of interest & facilities including local markets, thermal spas, embassies, etc. The index lists selected sites with contact numbers. Map legend

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Designed for the traveler who wants to understand more fully what he or she sees. Blue Guides have been published continuously since 1918 & are the most comprehensive travel guides concentrating on history, architecture & art. This guide to Budapest, perhaps the most beautiful of the Central European capitals, covers the city in meticulous detail. The depth of information & quality of research make this book the best guide for the independent cultural traveller. With high-quality maps from Blue Guides` award-winning cartography series, detailed plans, photos & illustrations, & full coverage of places to stay & eat. ...

Laminated, waterproof & tear-resistant, tourist plan of Budapest with a map of the city’s environs, including Szentendre, Esztergom & the Danube Bend. The main plan at 1:11, 000 covers all the city’s most visited sites, extending on the Buda side to the Sas-hegy hill & in Pest to the Ferenc Puskás Stadium & the Budapest Arena. Coverage north/south extends along the Danube from the Petofi Bridge to the Margit Bridge, with the whole of the Margit Island & the adjoining part of Buda shown on the reverse. The plan highlights the city’s top 30 sights & shows metro stations, one way streets & main parking facilities, museums & monuments, selected accommodation, etc. On the reverse is a road map at 1:400, 000 of the city’s environs, including the popular tourist destinations of Szentendre, Esztergom & the Danube Bend. Both the street plan & the road map are indexed, with separate lists of streets/localities & of various facilities & places of interest. Also included are a diagram of Budapest’s metro network & a small administrative map of Hungary. ...

Budapest in the City Guides Series from Bradt, one of the country’s leading independent publishers. Titles in the series are organized in themed chapters allowing readers to plan their trip accordingly & also make the most of their stay. Individual sections are dedicated to Contexts, Planning, Practicalities, Local Transport, Accommodation, Eating & Drinking, Entertainment & Nightlife, Shopping, Walking Tours, What to See & Do, Outdoor Attractions & a chapter focusing on attractions beyond the city limits. The guides also offer a chapter on the local language, including useful words & phrases & tips on pronunciation. in addition, the section Further Information presents a generous list of travel literature, history & culture titles & online resources. Bradt Guides have a reputation for appealing to more independent travellers & often cover destinations that are not available from other publishers. They adopt & promote an ethos that focuses on responsible travel, in alliance with a philosophy of sustainability; both in the destinations the guides cover but also in encouraging tourists to limit the impact they have on the local environment. ...

Discover Budapest Float back in time to Ottoman Budapest at the Rudas thermal baths Party beneath the stars in atmospheric courtyards or picturesque parks on the kertek scene Join the mid-afternoon sugar rush at one of Budapest's ubiquitous cake shops Drink your fill of Bull's Blood on a tasting tour of the Eger wine region In This Guide: One expert author, 25 years of Budapest experience, 45 days of in-city research Full-color chapter showcasing the city's highlights
- including relaxing thermal baths, romantic bridges & gourmet specialties
Includes: color feature on Budapest's spectacular art nouveau architecture & where to find hidden gems

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Budapest in the City Pack series from AA Publishing; covering an extensive selection of world-wide cities in a handy, pocket-sized laminated format. The guides provde a detailed overview of each destination, with each city organised by district to allow for practical use on the city streets. An introductory section introduces readers to the city, with individual features on a short stay in the city, the Top 25 attractions, shopping by theme, the city by night, eating out & restaurants by cuisine. Each guide is presented in a similar format, exploring the city by geographical area & district. A basic overview map is provided at the start of each section & there is detailed listings information on the principal sights, walks, shops, entertainment & nightlife & restaurants for each area of the city. A Farther Afield section explores the area outside the city limits, with suggestions for possible excursions & day trips. A dedicated accommodation chapter provides information about a range of budget, mid-range & luxury hotels to suit for individual tastes. There is also a Need to Know chapter with practical information on getting there & around, essential facts, language & a timeline of the city. ...

We`ve selected the top 25 sights & experiences so you can be sure that you won`t miss the best of them. There are also recommendations for fantastic shops, restaurants, hotels, activities & entertainment venues. & because time is so important, we`ve given a planned itinerary for a short stay to get the best out of the destination. The guide is small enough to fit into your pocket yet it is filled with practical information, hints & tips. A durable, fold-out map of the destination is also included, so finding your way will be easy. ...

Budapest at 1:22, 000 from Cartographia on an indexed plan covering the centre with the surrounding districts & extending to the edge of the Buda Hills, with separate enlargements for central Pest & the castle area of Buda. Main traffic arteries are highlighted & the plan shows the city ...