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--- fri_1023_budapest [2026/09/28 20:22] – [Hotel] 172.59.138.44
+++ fri_1023_budapest [2026/10/02 20:03] (current) – [Do] 172.59.138.44
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 ===== Fri 1023_Budapest =====
-  * Take Buss 100E to downtown. Buy 900 Ft ticket at a machine.
+  * USD -> HUF = 300
   * Buda is on the left side of the river; Pest is on the right.
+  * Get money - use local currency
 ==== Hotel ====
   * ibis Styles Budapest Citywest
+  * breakfast 6:30
   * GPS: https://maps.app.goo.gl/ReFVM572ewqcNcPz7
   * From airport hotel: https://goo.gl/maps/3PWYRwpQAZGwKXuq6
   * From Airport: https://goo.gl/maps/WfPN8ovry5ZRPJ6v9
+==== Do ====
+  * Metro: http://www.bkk.hu dq
+  * Great Synagogue: http://www.dohanyutcaizsinagoga.hu
+  * Advance Parliament tickets **sold out**. Same day perhaps.
+    * 8am - 6pm.http://www.parlament.hu. https://maps.app.goo.gl/ZxZ5r3dQcvoSZEcE6
+  * Vajdahunyad Castle (Vajdahunyad Vára) - http://www.mezogazdasagimuzeum.hu
+  * Heroes’ Square (Hősök Tere) - http://www.szepmuveszeti.hu
+  * Szabadság Tér (“Liberty Square”) - Reagan Statue
+  * Matthias Church (Mátyás-Templom) - http://www.matyas-templom.hu
+  * St. István’s Basilica (Szent István Bazilika) -
 ==== 2-Day Budapest Itinerary ====
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 Evening
-    Take a Danube river cruise at sunset or after dark (one of the best ways to see the illuminated Parliament and bridges).
+    Take a Danube river cruise at sunset or after dark (one of the best ways to see the
+    illuminated Parliament and bridges).
     Dinner with a view or back in Pest.
 Practical Tips
-    Getting around: Use the efficient metro, trams (especially Tram 2 along the Danube), and buses. A 24- or 72-hour travel card is convenient.
+    Getting around: Use the efficient metro, trams (especially Tram 2 along the Danube), and
+    buses. A 24- or 72-hour travel card is convenient.
     Book in advance: Parliament tours and popular thermal baths (especially Széchenyi) sell out.
     Best views: Fisherman’s Bastion at sunset and the evening river cruise.