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Pannonhalma Archabbey is a UNESCO-listed Benedictine monastery founded in 996 AD on a hilltop above northwestern Hungary, where monks have prayed and worked without interruption for over a millennium alongside Romanesque, Gothic and Baroque architecture of extraordinary ambition and completeness.

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Hungary: Inside Budapest Railway Museum

Budapest Railway Museum is an open-air heritage site in Kőbánya housing more than 100 historic locomotives and carriages in a working 19th-century roundhouse, offering visitors an unhurried and hands-on introduction to Hungary's railway history.

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Hungary: Aeropark Aviation Museum – Wings Over Budapest

Aeropark Aviation Museum is an open-air collection of historic aircraft beside Budapest Airport where visitors can walk among Soviet-era jets, military helicopters and passenger planes that chronicle Hungary's aviation history across the twentieth century and beyond.

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Hungary: Hollókő – A Timeless Village

Hollókő is a UNESCO World Heritage village in the Cserhát Hills of northern Hungary, where centuries-old Palóc folk traditions, a medieval castle ruin and a beautifully preserved historic centre combine to create one of Central Europe's most rewarding rural escapes.

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Hungary: Cave Trails and Karst in Aggtelek National Park

Aggtelek National Park in northern Hungary protects a UNESCO-listed karst landscape of ancient caves, wildflower meadows and forested hills, where the vast Baradla Cave system draws visitors deep underground into a world of stalactites, underground rivers and millions of years of geological time.

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Hungary: A Guide to Budapest’s UNESCO World Heritage

Budapest is a grand Central European capital strung across the Danube, where Buda's castle-topped hills and Pest's sweeping boulevards together form one of Europe's most cohesive and celebrated UNESCO World Heritage landscapes.

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Hungary: Budapest – Two Cities and One Soul

Budapest, the capital of Hungary, is a city steeped in history, culture, and architectural splendor. Straddling the majestic Danube River, it unites the hilly Buda district with the flat, bustling Pest side.

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Hungary: Budapest – St Stephen’s Day Festival

On August 20th, the Hungarians celebrate the name day of their first king, King Stephen. This is one of three national holidays in Hungary, but the only one that isn’t related to a revolution or a political riot.