Hungary has a lot of amazing medieval castles and beautiful palaces. There are all together 103 castles in Hungary alone. Most of which are still open to tourists and visitors. Let’s review here one of the most famous: The Esterházy Palace.
Boldogkő vára – The castle of Boldogkő, Hungary
We had the chance to check the castle of Boldogkő on a winter day in December. It was very foggy, hence the views were a bit limited. But as the guide said at the entrance: in this condition for sure you cannot see it during summer!
On the route of the beautiful castles & palaces of Hungary
Hungary has a lot of amazing medieval castles and beautiful palaces. There are all together 103 castles in Hungary alone, most of which are still open to tourists and visitors. Let's review here the most well-preserved palaces and the best castles of Hungary.
The medieval castle of Visegrád
Maybe the most emblematic building of Visegrád which is commonly just referred as the medieval castle of Visegrád, and with this emphasising the cultural value of the respect-demanding complex peaking on the top of the Várhegy. About the medieval castle of Visegrád In every year, thousands of visitors goes to the medieval castle, the highest …
The fishermen lake of Bokod – The Hungarian Bora Bora
A floating village on water One of the hidden treasures of Hungary is the Fishermen Lake of Bokod (in Hungarian: Bokodi tó). It is located at the foot of Vértes, close to Oroszlány, on the shore of which the so-called floating village wonders half of the world. The shore of the artificial cooling lake of …
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Bory Castle, Székesfehérvár – The symbol of eternal love
The Bory Castle - in Hungarian is called the Bory-vár - is a special group of buildings in the Old Valley of Székesfehérvár, in the Mária Valley, built and decorated by Jenő Bory (1879–1959), an architect, sculptor and painter from Székesfehérvár, Hungary. The history of Bory Castle in Székesfehérvár He built this place for decades, …
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Pécs – A European tour. Part IV.
This article is about what to do in Pécs, a proper gem in South-West Hungary. Here you will find a bucket list of the top spots.