Hungary attractions of the country

Modern Hungary has a very ancient and rich history. The state of Pannonia, as it used to be called Hungary, was the border of the Roman Empire in the east. And before the Hungarians, who appeared here only in 896, the Romans, Slavs and Germanic tribes lived on the banks of the Danube . Making a trip to Hungary, you immediately start to think about the fact that this country has a very rich history. This is confirmed by the delightfully beautiful architecture of cities, the rich collections of local museums and the tourist attractions of Hungary. Each city, each building is unique, the local architecture strikes with its original shade.

By right one of the most beautiful cities in the world is the capital of Hungary, Budapest. View of the Danube from a part of the city called Buda is even listed in the World Cultural Heritage of our planet. Tourist Hungary attractions Budapest allocates to a separate rich excursion program. Three ancient cities: Buda, Obud and Pest, which in 1872 united in one city, can always boast of numerous tourists with their unique monuments.

Starting a trip through Budapest is best from a walk through the bridges across the Danube. These openwork structures no one calls otherwise than works of art. The oldest of the Hungarian bridges is the Lanzhid (Chain Bridge) built in 1849. During the tour of Budapest, you must visit the central square of the city - the Holy Trinity Square. The monument of the Holy Trinity, established in its very center, was erected in memory of the terrible epidemic of plague in the 18th century. On this same square there is another attraction - the Matyasha temple, which is the burial place of many Hungarian kings.

There is also a royal palace located nearby, built on the site of a palace destroyed by the Turks in the capture of Buda. Here today there are several interesting museums. The network of natural caves, which were formed under the territory of the Serfdom, now serve as a place for wine cellars. They regularly arrange excursions for tourists. Sightseeing Hungary's attractions in Budapest shows in huge numbers. Among them are the Chapel of St. Michael, the Church of Mary Magdalene, the Pharmacy Museum "Golden Eagle", the Telephone Museum, the building where the Hungarian Academy of Sciences and many other famous historical buildings are located.

Hungary is also famous for one place where you can not only admire the beauty of architecture, but also take care of your health - it is a resort area located on Lake Balaton. This territory is considered a protected area for several decades. Here you should see the Benedictine Monastery and the Twin Towers Church. In the vicinity of the village of Yervenesh located an ancient water mill, which houses a museum. There is a cemetery-reserve in the town of Balatonudvar. To this day, grave stones in the form of a heart have been preserved.

Undoubtedly, Hungary tries to open its sights for all tourists visiting the country. For example, its famous bathing suits are always full of pride of Hungary. The largest in the whole of Europe hydropathic institution, located in the park Varoshliget, is called "Szechenyi". In the vicinity of the bathhouse there are buildings that show architectural styles from the Baroque to the Romanesque style. Among the national holidays of modern Hungary stands out on 23 October. On this day in 1989, the independence of the Hungarian Republic was proclaimed. In addition, on the same day, there were events that are known to many, like Hungary in 1956, when the troops were suppressed by a revolution headed by Imre Nadz. These two holidays cause special respect and veneration among the Hungarian people.