Pantheon, Balatonfüred

Lonely PlanetJul 23

Explore beyond the city limits and see the Hungarian countryside on these delightful day trips from Budapest.

Wall with placards of illustrious past visitors.

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Lake BalatonSightLargest lake in central Europe, popular summer destination.
PantheonSightWall with placards of illustrious past visitors.
Elsewhere
Eger CastleParkEger, HungaryLegendary bastion that held out against the Turkish invasion.
Valley of Beautiful WomenSightEger, HungaryHillside cellars for tasting Eger wines.
LyceumMuseumEger, HungaryHistoric building with baroque library and astronomy museum.
Esztergom BasilicaSightEsztergom, HungaryEnormous domed church rising high above the town and river.
PadlizsánRestaurantEsztergom, HungaryCafe with a dramatic courtyard.
Visegrád citadelSightVisegrád, Hungary13th-century fortress with dizzying views over the Danube.
Visegrád CastleSightVisegrád, HungaryRomantic ruins of a 15th-century Renaissance palace.
pálinka museumMuseumVisegrád, HungaryLearn how Hungary's famous fruit brandy is made and tastes.
Prímás PinceRestaurantEsztergom, Hungary

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