In my opinion, Budapest, Hungary, is one of the most beautiful cities in the world.
On the flight in, you see the parliament building dominating the metropolis’ landscape. On the ground, you’re surrounded by extraordinary feats of architecture — from arching bridges to the apartment complex by your hotel. Everything is worth putting your eyes on, if only for a minute.
But it can be intimidating to fly into a new city without a plan of attack. When you’re studying abroad, you rarely spend more than a weekend at each destination, so there’s a lot to cram into your short stay.
If you’re planning a trip to Budapest, here are a few must-see places (in order) to help make the city a little more navigable.
