Budapest

'Mushroom' building

Gomba épület

'Mushroom' is the name of the building on the centre of the roundabout. Built in 1942. The suburban trains arriving from Fehervari street passing through the statue St. Imre bypass tracks and the Szent Gellért Square loop line turned back. In 1963 the suburban railway lines was transformed into tram lines.

3D Past – Saint Michael Chapel

Szent Mihály-kápolna

15 min 3D movie about the history of Hungary in a 700 years old Gothic chapel.

10:00–17:00·HUF 1500

A38

A38 étterem és bár

'Artemovsk 38' Boat. Turned into a music club from an old Ukrainian stone-carrier ship, A38 is floating on Danube river and considered as one of Budapest's best quality party places (and one of Europe's coolest clubs). Hosts various music performances. 3 minutes walk southwards from Petőfi bridge, Buda side.

Daily 11:00-23:00·soups €3-4

Academy of Drama and Film

Színház- és Filmművészeti Egyetem

This is the central teaching building. Built in 1942-1944 to National Alliance Christian Youth Association headquarter. The college has been here since 1951.

Action Bar

One of Budapest's gay bars. Located in basement bar. Shows Friday nights. Not easy to find: There is a separate door to the cellar with an A on the door. You'll get a consumption card after you've entered the place. Pay at the bar before you leave.

Albertfalva Roman military camp

Albertfalvai római katonai tábor és település

Archeological site. First camps made at reign of emperor Claudius around 30 BC. It was one of the earliest Pannonian limes (border) forts. Rebuilt under Emperor Trajan at the end of his reign. The place is in bad condition, and sometimes under water.

Open now · open 24 hours·Free

Aldi discount store

Aldi diszkontáruház

Discount store chain. -Plus units: XIII. Váci út 14. (daily 07:00-22:00, IX. Tűzoltó utca 10-16. (daily 07:00-22:00)

Mon-Fri 06:00-21:00, Sat 06:00-21:00, Sun 08:00-21:00

Alfréd Hajós sports pool

Nemzeti Sportuszoda

An aquatics complex. Built in 1930 according to plan Alfréd Hajós. as a free-standing, flat-roofed, reinforced concrete building. The open air swimming pool built in seven years later. The hall is include elliptical holders. The corners of the east and west facades of the main part decorated with semicirculared avant-corps. The most part of the facede covered with Clinker bricks and decorated with artificial stone's window sill. North from the buildings are pools with diving tower and grandstand for spectators. Under the grandstand can be found the changing rooms. - Both sides of the main facades located flagpoles with carved sedge leaf. There is an archway front of the west facade. Stairs lead to the grandstands from both end of the foyer. Under the gallery of the north side of the building is a small indoor pool. The European LC Championships 1958, 2006 and 2010 took place here.

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Allee Bevásárlóközpont

Allee Shopping Mall

Goods in shops almost all category, many fast food restaurants and three cafes.

Stores Mon-Sat 10:00-21:00, Sun 10:00-19:00; Restaurants and cafes Mon-Sat 09:00-22:00, Sun 09:00-20:00; Interspar Mon-Sat 07:00-22:00, Sun 08:00-19:00, Gilda Max Fitness 24 hr

Andrássy Avenue

Andrássy út

It starts at Erzsebet Square and finishes at Heroes’ Square. You can use the Metro Yellow 1 or 105 bus. Many restaurants and coffee houses can be found.

Andrássy Palace

Andrássy-palota

Built in 1878–1880 for Count Gyula Andrássy prime minister. Designer: Stephen Linzbauer. Franz Liszt held a charity concert with the participation of Franz Joseph in 1879 (in the time of construction!). During the Second World War used as a hospital. Since 1966 was a secret weapons factory. Frank Zappa (1991) and Jethro Tull (1994) held a music rehearsal.

Angyalföld Lutheran church

Angyalföldi evangélikus templom

Lutheran Church of the Budapest-Angyalföldi Congregation stay on the Angyalfold Kassák street since 1938. The Second World War brought massive destruction. After the war finished church bell is now the largest Protestant bell on the Pest side. The gray-colored church shows classicist elements. The facade facing toward Kassák street is square-shaped, with little decoration, the entrance is in the middle of it, a small circular window can be seen from both sides of the gate. Above the entrance is a semi-circular window. The facade crowned by a pediment in the middle of it is a circular window and with stone garland decoration.

Worship: Sun 10:00

Angyalföldi Local History Collection

Angyalföldi Helytörténeti Gyűjtemény

The nearly 20,000-piece collection of objects contents mainly furniture, everyday use items, pieces of clothing, home textiles, tools, memorabilia. Archival Material (7,000 items) consists of certificates, passports, official documents, letters, working papers. Data Archives (600 archival units) are historical descriptions, manuscript entries, paper, studies. There are about 13,000 pieces tiny print. Mainly printed invitations, ads, flyers, handouts are there from various institutions of the district. Postcard collection consists of about 4,000 pieces, but among these very few has district relevance. The Photo Gallery contains nearly 22,000 pieces in these B & W and color prints, photocopies, slides, negatives and reproductions from other Photo Archives. Significant the history of technology collection, especially the old radios. The numismatic collection includes about 1,400 pieces of badges, medals. In the 2,300-volume library collected books related to the district, historiography, Budapest's history manuals, bibliographies. Here collecting 14 kinds of newspaper, magazine (district newspapers, utility boards, as well as local history, museology, protected city-related magazines).

Tue-Fri 10:00-18:00, Sat 15:00-19:00, on the 13th day of each month: 10:00-22:00

Angyalföldi St. Ladislaus Parish Church

Angyalföldi Szent László-plébániatemplom

Built in Gothic-style. A Latin cross plan, three-nave church with a semicircular apse. It has a main tower with two smaller ones and also a Hussar tower. The bronze Stations of the Cross images made by a local artist. The pulpit was made of Rușchița marble (Caraș-Severin County, Romania). The three-manual organ made in 1942, by the Rákosfalva's (a district of Budapest/East_Pest) Rieger company. The jewel of interior is three triptych, which were made between 1939-1942, C. Paul Molnar works. The main altar paintings depicting scenes from the life of Saint Ladislaus.

Masses Mon-Wed 07:30, Wed-Sat 18:00, Sun 07:30, 09:00, 10:30 and 18:00

Anna Cafe

Decent place for coffee and cake with mid-range prices, much like Starbucks. Anna is a chain of at least two cafes there are more one at Fővám tér. The one near Vörösmarty tér is always full of visitors even in winter time - do check your bill for unjustified extra charges. Latte is bit smaller than usual; by default there's little milk. Good selection of leaf teas; served in kettles about 2 cups in size. Free wifi internet access.

Daily 08.30–24.00·Complete breakfast €8-12, fakes, coffees €2.5-3,

Apathy Rock

Apáthy-szikla

This is a dolomite rock. The boundaries of the Nagybányai road, Madár street, Páfrányliget street and Görgényi road. Since 1977 nature reserve, almost 6 ha.

Open now · open 24 hours·Free

Aquincum Civil Town Amphitheatre

Aquincumi polgárvárosi amfiteátrum

The amphitheater was located outside the city walls, from the north of it. This is built around 150 CE, and in the third century it was renovated several times. Nearly circular floor plan, axis based sizes: 86.5 m×75.5 m. It can be classified as earth amphitheater. The arena itself was surrounded by 3 m high stage wall.

Free to visit (from outside)

Aquincum Military Amphitheatre

Aquincumi katonai amfiteátrum

The military amphitheater located south of former Roman military camp. Around 145 the training ground, rebuilt in stone amphitheater during the reign of emperor Antoninus Pius. The construction work was performed by the Legio II Adiutrix technical corps. The longitudinal axis 131.8 m, cross axis 108.4 m of the outer walls of the stand. The arena size of 89.6 m×66.1 m. Molded walls of its cabinets were built by fishbone vaults. The walls were huge stone pillar supported.

Aquincum Museum and Archaeological Park

Aquincumi Múzeum és Régészeti Park

The remains of Aquincum the former capitol of Pannonia Inferior, built by the Romans. Exhibitions, archaeological park and Painter's House. Guiding available only if booked in advance (English, German, French, Hungarian).

Exhibitions: Apr–Oct: Tue–Sun 10:00–18:00, Nov–Mar: Tue–Sun 10:00–16:00. Archaeological Park: Apr–Oct: Tue–Sun 09:00–18:00, Nov–Mar: Tue–Sun only when the weather is dry and surfaces are not slippery·Apr–Oct: adult: HUF 1600; senior, student: HUF 800. Nov–Mar: adult: HUF 1000; senior, student: HUF 500

Arany tíz Cultural Center

Aranytiz Kultúrház

Events theatrical performances, pop and classical music concerts, exhibitions, film, dance and visual arts presentations. The building was built in eclectic neo-Renaissance style in 1879-1880. Free Wi-Fi (password information at reception desk). Cafe Oro.

Aranyszarvas Restaurant

Traditional restaurant with local cuisine. The building is the Deer House (Szarvas-ház) with the former Deer Cafe, which was built in Zopf style. There is a relief above the gate, a Guildtable for the former cafeteria. The 'guildtable', a copy made in 1811, replacing the 17th century destroyed original artwork.

11:00–22:00·HUF 3200, lunch menu: HUF 1550

Arriba! Taqueria

Arriba Teréz krt.

A decent taqueria in Budapest. Chips & salsa, guacamole, jalapeno. More units: Széna tér 1/A.(Buda,: Széll Kálmán), Arriba Allee Pláza, Október huszonharmadika u. 8-10 (Buda, near to Móricz Zsigmond tér)

Mon-Wed 11:00-22:00, Thu-Sat 11:00-24:00, Sun 11:00-22:00·Salads, tortilla soup €2-2.5, fish tacos with soft drink €6.3

Art Colony in Budapest

Százados úti művésztelep

This is Budapest's first artist colony, Europe's oldest continuous art colony. Fifteen ground-level house built with twenty art galleries at the edge of time in Budapest. Cemetery, railway and military barracks were separated from the city.

Astoria Fitness Center

Services:Indoor cycling, aerobic, pilates, bodybuilding, cardio, massage, sauna, solarium, personal fitness trainers, gym coach, fitness buffet.

Mon-Fri 06:30-24:00, Sat Sun 10:00-21:00·Daily ticket Ft1700

Attila József Theatre

József Attila Színház

Former Déryné Stage in a building which was built as a culture house, and used as a chamber theater of the Comedy theater

Ft1500-3500

Attila József's birthplace

József Attila szülőháza

Attila József (Hungarian: [ˈɒtːilɒ ˈjoːʒɛf]; 11 April 1905 – 3 December 1937) was the best known of the modern Hungarian poets internationally. A couple of his poems in English. The building now is a listed place. An U-shaped, one-story building

Only from outside

Auchan Aquincum

Hypermarket. Services: bank, optics, pharmacy, post office, food bar.

Mon–Sat 05:00–22:00, Sun 08:00–20:00

Auguszt Pavilon Confectionery

Auguszt Pavilon

Pastries, pies, salty pastries, seasonal products, cakes, wedding cakes, form-cakes, parfaits, ice-cream, Lunch menu

Wed-Sun 10:00-18:00

Bajai fishrestaurant

Bajai halászcsárda, Fogas Pizzéria

Beer garden - Parking - Air conditioned room - WiFi Internet - Weekly Menu - Home Delivery

Mon–Sat 11:30–22:00, Sun 11:30–20:00

Bajor Gizi Actors’ Museum

Bajor Gizi Színészmúzeum

The museum covers decisive participants and events of almost 200 years of Hungarian theatre, from the strolling players of the 1820s up to the present moment. Placed in a neo-baroque, early 20th century villa and its compelling garden and park.

Wed-Sun 14:00-18:00