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Discovering Vajdahunyad Castle
Budapest

Discovering Vajdahunyad Castle, Budapest

Where : Vajdahunyad Castle, Budapest Discovering Vajdahunyad Castle. When in Budapest, consider a visit to Heroes Square.  Once you are there, you might want to discover a little more.  Not far behind is a really beautiful destination, bringing you back in the past with Vajdahunyad Castle !  It was a cool experience and really nice place to visit. Lots to discover! We normally review the places we’ve visited.  So we’re kind of cheating since we didn’t visit inside the castle.  But we did visit the grounds and were lucky enough to visit during a Spring weekend.  There was a kind of food market serving traditional food, attractions and local crafts shops around the castle. History. According to Wikipedia, the castle was

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Discovering Heroes Square
Budapest

Discovering Heroes Square, Budapest

Where : Heroes Square, Budapest Discovering Heroes Square. We weren’t lucky with the weather. It was raining a lot when we visited Heroes Square.   That said, it was hard to take pictures or even to look at the huge statues.  According to Wikipedia, the square is known for its iconic statue complex featuring the “Seven Chieftains of the Magyars”.  As well, other important Hungarian national leaders, like the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. Accessibility. The Heroes Square is centrally located in “Pest”.  If you are coming from Buda (the other side of the Danube), as we did, you can take a bus from “Chain Bridge” or the metro.  The traffic was unbearable on the bus, so we spent more than

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