“At Visit Hungary, we take great pride in our unwavering commitment to innovation, continuously weaving the threads of tradition and modernity to create an enchanting tapestry of experiences for travelers. Our passion for excellence has led us to emerge as a destination of choice, capturing the hearts of adventurers worldwide. As the world recognizes our endeavors, we remain dedicated to crafting extraordinary journeys that leave an indelible mark on all who visit us,” said Zsuzsa Szégner International Relations Director at Visit Hungary.
Europe’s best Tourism development
The Liget Budapest Project has achieved a resounding triumph by claiming the prestigious title of Europe’s Best Tourism Development at this year’s International Travel Awards in Dubai. Distinguished as Europe’s largest-scale and most complex cultural urban development project, the initiative is set to transform Budapest’s 100-hectare City Park into a visionary masterpiece. With the renewal and expansion of the park’s green spaces, recreational facilities, and historic institutions, the Liget Budapest Project will soon stand as one of Europe’s most extensive cultural districts, spanning 150 years of heritage and innovation.
This noteworthy recognition by the tourism sector solidifies Budapest’s position as a world-class tourist destination, with its captivating attractions like the magnificent House of Music Hungary and the enriching Ethnographic Museum drawing visitors from far and wide. As the project reaches its full fruition, Budapest’s allure as a top-tier destination is affirmed, offering travelers an unparalleled experience that intertwines history, culture, and contemporary grandeur.
Top tourist attraction in the world
Amidst a sea of global landmarks, the Hungarian Parliament building has emerged victorious, earning the prestigious title of the Top Tourist Attraction in the World, as declared by Stasher Tourism. A UNESCO World Heritage site since 1987, it stands as a symbol of historical grandeur gracing the Banks of the Danube, adding to its allure as one of Budapest’s most iconic edifices.
In a recent evaluation published by storage company Stasher on their blog, users’ opinions were carefully considered, encompassing factors such as Google reviews, TikTok popularity, accommodation quality, proximity to the nearest international airport, and public safety. The meticulous ranking process carefully evaluated 99 tourist attractions worldwide, distinguishing the truly worth-visiting destinations. Outshining renowned destinations such as Disneyland Paris, The Blue Lagoon in Iceland, and Plaza de España in Spain, the Parliament building in Budapest claimed its crown as the world’s number one tourist attraction. With this extraordinary recognition, the Hungarian Parliament building reaffirms its status as a must-visit destination for travelers seeking a glimpse of history, architectural splendor, and a memorable experience that transcends borders and cultures.
Third best picnic spot in Europe
Despite its bustling metropolis status, Budapest’s charm lies in its abundance of parks, botanical gardens, and serene natural areas that endear the city to both locals and visitors alike. In a delightful accolade, Budapest has been recognized as one of the best picnic spots in Europe as of 2023, according to the esteemed blog of the international shopping platform, Ubuy, renowned for its global delivery service and expertise in consumer experiences. After extensive research, the company meticulously evaluated the most popular parks in each European capital, considering several factors, including Tripadvisor ratings, Google reviews, and social media mentions, views, and popularity. Amidst strong contenders, Budapest’s green havens triumphantly secured the third-place position, boasting the enchanting parks of Margaret Island, Városliget (City Park), and Millenáris Park. With these picturesque locations and captivating picnickers, Budapest stands unrivaled as an idyllic picnic destination in all of Europe.
This recognition further cements Budapest’s reputation as a city that harmoniously marries urban vibrancy with serene nature, offering a delightful respite for visitors to savor the simple joys of picnicking amid picturesque landscapes and a warm, inviting atmosphere.
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