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Discover Budapest from Hungary villasIn Hungary 2,000 year old Roman ruins rest next to 400 year old Turkish monuments, both telling tales of times past. Presently Hungary entices visitors to its eclectic countryside and resplendent cities. Visit Hungary villas and discover Budapest, Pearl of the Danube. These two sister cities are split by one river, yet joined forever in history, culture and time. |
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| Area (sq km): | 92,340 | |
| Population: | 10,006,835 | |
| Nationality: | Hungarian | |
| Local Name: | Magyarorszag | |
| Language: | Hungarian (Magyar) | |
| Time Zone: | +1 GMT | |
| Currency: | 1 forint = 100 filler | |
| Rate: | www.xe.com | |
| Capital: | Budapest | |
| Dialling Code: | +36 | |
| Electricity: | 220V/50Hz | |
| Internet Code: | .hu | |
| Religion: | Roman Catholic, Calvinist, Lutheran |
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| Climate: | Continental | |
| Government: | Parliamentary Democracy | |
| Inoculations: | None | |
| Driving: | Right | |
| Int'l License: | Required | |
| Banking: | M-F 9.00-16.00 | |
| Major Airports: | Budapest(BUD), Debrecen(DEB), Gyor(Qgy), Pecs(PEV) |
Villa and holiday news in Hungary
Castles in Hungary
With over 1,500 castles in Hungary, touring the countryside is unrivalled, especially when you rent charming Hungary villas. The Hungary... Read more about Castles in Hungary
Hungary activity holidays
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Hungary wine
Sweet, earthy Hungary wine has been made for a thousand years, allowing time for perfection. Book into delightful
Upcoming festivals and events in Hungary
Sziget Festival
The Sziget Festival in Hungary is like what Glastonbury is for... Read more about Sziget Festival
Hungarian Opera House
The New Year's Eve Ball in Budapest is a lavish evening filled with brilliant music, gourmet cuisine and all night dancing in fancy dress. The... Read more about Hungarian Opera House
Budapest Wine Festival
Be prepared to enjoy 3,000 different wines at the annual Budapest Wine Festival, one of Central Europe’s biggest wine celebrations, at Buda... Read more about Budapest Wine Festival
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Visit castles in Hungary and go hunting in Hungary
The countryside in Hungary is a treasure chest waiting for you to open it and marvel at its brilliance. Visit castles in Hungary, ancient ruins and well loved villages. Activity holidays are enthralling ranging from hiking and hunting in Hungary to cycling and golfing. Sample the decadence of wines in Hungary at the Budapest Wine Festival at Buda Castle, and travel to the best wine regions in Hungary complete with gorgeous scenery. The Sziget Festival in Budapest rivals Glastonbury and the opulence of the New Year’s Eve Ball in the Hungarian State Opera House is breathtaking.