Padlizsán, Esztergom

Lonely PlanetJul 23

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

Cafe with a dramatic courtyard.

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Esztergom BasilicaSightEnormous domed church rising high above the town and river.
PadlizsánRestaurantCafe with a dramatic courtyard.
Prímás PinceRestaurant
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.
Lake BalatonSightBalatonfüred, HungaryLargest lake in central Europe, popular summer destination.
PantheonSightBalatonfüred, HungaryWall with placards of illustrious past visitors.
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.

Padlizsán