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Whether it's an afternoon sightseeing cruise or an evening dinner on the Danube, it's all possible! On the Legends website you are sure to find a program that suits you!

Today's Margaret Island was created by joining 3 smaller islands in the 19th century. The original Margaret Island (where the St Margaret's Monastery stood) was the small island in the middle. The ruins of the monastery can still be seen today. Margaret's life is very interesting, as she was originally a princess, but lived as a nun from the age...

The Hungarian State Opera House was built between 1875 and 1884. It was designed by Miklós Ybl. The style is neo-Renaissance. It presents operas and ballet performances.

Elizabeth Square is named after Queen Elizabeth. Sissy was the wife of the Austrian Emperor and, unlike her husband, was very popular in the 19th century. She was well liked by the nobility, was an important member of society and spoke Hungarian well.

Gellért Hill

12/04/2023

Gellért Hill is one of the most important sights of Budapest. What many tourists don't know, however, is that the Citadel Fortress and the Statue of Liberty are not the only main attractions. You can also climb the hill from Gellért Square.

Hungarian wines are very diverse and almost every style of wine can be found in our small country. This is due to the country's location and climate. People are most familiar with Tokaji Aszú or Egri Bikavér, but the Hungarian wine world is much more colourful than that! Here are 5 red and 5 white wines you must try.