Places clpartin Wants to Go

"Medieval" castle built in the mid-20th century by one family.

This quiet, unassuming spot in Budapest was the birthplace of the bloody 1956 Hungarian Revolution.

A 13th-century convent where St. Margaret of Hungary spent her teenage years.

This building has survived for more than a century and remains virtually untouched.

300 years of pharmaceutical history on display.

Hungarian self-built castle.

The remains of an entire Roman city can be explored in this interactive museum.

The abandoned military base looks like a post-apocalyptic wasteland.

An industrial site turned into Hungary's most cherished natural wonder.

Time stands still at this serene burial ground in the center of Budapest.

One of the largest barracks of the Austro-Hungarian monarchy's military is now an abandoned ruin.

Legions of Roman soldiers bathed in this ancient spa complex under a Budapest transit station.

Some of the greatest minds in the history of Hungarian art and science converged in this café.

This Hungarian stilt village is built in a lake that never freezes over due to the power plant that that uses it as a cooling pond.

A forgotten graveyard lost in the tangles of an overgrown garden.

This hidden art nouveau gem was designed by an architect in search of a national style.

A museum dedicated to a secret military hospital hidden beneath a castle in Budapest.

A Hungarian pharmacy museum with a box full of mummy powder.

The abandoned "Red Star Train Graveyard" is the final rusting place for precious artifacts of train history.

From Austrians to Nazis to Soviets, this historic Budapest fortress has a history as complex as the city itself.

Built in 1870 at the bridge that connected Buda and Pest, this spectacular incline railway was almost lost forever during World War II.

Once the home of a hermetic monk, this cave now houses a small church.

Museum dedicated to the terror regimes of Hungary.

This off-beat, quirky communism-themed bar isn't afraid to poke fun at its history.