A plaque bearing the names of those who dedicated themselves to protecting Budapest's Jewish population during World War II.

The holes in this wall provide a glimpse into Jewish life in Budapest, both past and present.

How did an Australian statue of the Bard of Avon end up in the Hungarian capital?

Budapest's Communist-era statues, banished to the suburbs.

This quaint Hungarian railway system is operated exclusively by children between the ages of 10 and 14.

A two-way chairlift system between Zugliget and the highest point in the city.

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

This Hungarian castle was built out of cardboard and wood until it proved so popular that it got upgraded to stone.

A scene from one of Hungary's most famous novels.

A Trabant car, a kangaroo statue, and a plethora of plants take over this abandoned-factory-turned-bar.

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

A statue in Budapest's Liberty Square honors the former U.S. president's efforts to end the Cold War.

The mummified right fist of a 1,000-year-old saint-king sits inside an ornate golden reliquary.

The true meaning behind this sculpture remains unknown.

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

A trail of iron footwear stands as a monument to the thousands executed along this riverbank during WWII.

A diminutive statue that was inspired by the sculptor's own daughter.

The geographical center of Budapest is marked with a 10-foot-tall stylized zero.

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

A relic of World War I that now exist as a piece of public art.

A triumphant marble and bronze fountain depicting a 15th-century Hungarian king and his hunting party.