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1956 Uprising 32 Battle of Mohács 25-6 ATMs 68
1848-49 War of Independence 27-8 Béda-Karapancsa 286 attractions 69-96
Békéscsaba 270-3, 272 Belváros (Inner Town) 76-90, 86-7
A Béla I 280 Buda 69-74, 80-1
Abaliget 302 Béla III 24, 147 Buda Hills 74-5
Abbey Church 208-9 Béla IV 24, 141, 145, 203 Budapest area 127-30
accommodation 365-7, see also Bélapátfalva 337 canoeing & kayaking 99
individual locations Belváros (Inner Town) 76-90, 86-7 Castle Hill 69-71, 83, 5
activities 48-52, see also individual bicycle travel, see cycling caving 99
activities bird-watching 50-2 children, travel with 101-2
Ady, Endre 43 Balaton Uplands National Park 195 cycling 98
Aggtelek 342-4 Bükk National Park 327 dangers 68-9
Aggtelek Hills 342-4 Fertő-Hanság National Park 162 discount cards 67
Aggtelek National Park 342 Hortobágy 239 drinking 115-16
air travel 378-80, 383 Hortobágy National Park 238 emergency services 67
air tickets 378-9 Hungarian Ornithological & Nature entertainment 116-20
airline offices 378-9 Conservation Society 195 fax services 68
travel to/from Hungary 379-80 Kis-Balaton 195 festivals 102-3
within Hungary 383 Székesfehérvár 222 food 109-15
Andrew II 24, 220 Tata 153 gay travellers 116-17

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Andrew III 24 Bishop’s Palace, Szombathely 174 Gellért Hill 71-2
animals 46, see also individual animals boat travel hiking 99
Antall, József 20, 33-4 to/from Budapest 383 history 64
Aquincum 74, 78-9 within Hungary 384 horse riding 99-100
Arany, János 43 boating Internet access 67
Archbishop’s Palace 248 Badacsony 200 itineraries 66
architecture 40-1 Baja 259 Józsefváros & Ferencváros 93-4,
Árpád dynasty 23-4 Garadna 342 88-9
Árpád Museum 128 Hódmezővásárhely 268 lesbian travellers 116-17
arts 40-4 Hortobágy 239 maps 65
architecture 40-1 Nagykanizsa 308 Margaret Island 75-6, 250
cinema 44 Sástó 326 medical services 67
dance 42 Székesfehérvár 222 metro, rail & tram routes 124
folk art 41 Szentendre 136 newspapers 366
literature 44 Taksalápa 342 Northern Inner Town 90-7
music 42 Tata 153 Óbuda 73-4, 78-9
painting 40-1 Tiszafüred 231 Pest 76-97, 80-1, 84-5, 249
ATMs 373 Bodrog River 348 postal services 68
Boldogkőváralja 344-5 shopping 120-2
B books 13-15, see also literature spas 97-8, 250
Babits, Mihály 43, 281 border crossings 380 special events 102-3
Badacsony 198-201, 199 Botanical Garden 96 swimming 98-9
Baja 258-60, 259 búcsúk 290, 313 Tabán 71
Balassagyarmat 313-15, 314 Buda 69-75, 80-1 telephone services 68
Balaton Uplands National Park 195 Buda Castle Labyrinth 70 tourist information 68
Balatonfüred 210-13, 211 Buda Hills 74-5 tours 102
Bartók, Béla 42 Budapest 63-130, 64, 77-88, 100, 124 travel to/from 122-3
Báthory, Erzsébet 178, 179 accommodation 103-8 travel within 123-7
Báthory, István 359 activities 96-100 Víziváros (Watertown) 72-3, 83
Batthyány, Count Lajos 27-8 Aquincum 74, 78-9 walking tour 100-1
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Budapest International Marathon Salgó Castle 321-2 Óbuda Parish Church 73 D drinking 332-3 firewatch tower, Sopron 164, 252
103 Siklós Castle 287-9 Pannonhalma Abbey 161 dance 42 entertainment 333 firewatch tower, Szécsény 316
Budapest International Wine & Somoskő Castle 321-2 St Anne’s Church 73 Győr Ballet 159 festivals 331 firewatch tower, Veszprém 215
Champagne Festival 103 Sümeg Castle 203-4 St Bartholomew’s Church 323 Danube Bend 131-49, 132 food 332-3 Fishermen’s Bastion 70
Budapest Puppet Theatre 119 Taródi Castle 169 St Stephen’s Basilica 91-2 travel to/from 132-3 Internet access & resources 329 fishing 52
Budapest Spring Festival 103, 371 Vázsonykő Castle 206 St Stephen’s Cathedral 221-2 Danube Folklore Carnival 103 medical services 329 Baja 259
Buddhist Stupa 322 Visegrád Citadel 143 Serbian Orthodox Church 129 Danube-Dráva National Park 283-4 shopping 333 Garadna 342
Buffalo Reserve 195 Zrínyi Castle 305-6 Szombathely Cathedral 174 Danube-Ipoly National Park 141, 144 special events 331 Hódmezővásárhely 268
Bugac 246-7 cathedrals, see churches & Vác Cathedral 139 Danube River 4, 131 tourist offices 329 Hortobágy 239
Bükk Hills 327-42 cathedrals Village Church 317-18 Deák, Ferenc 27, 28 tours 331 Mohács 286
Bükk National Park 327 caves & caving cinema 44 Debrecen 233-8, 234, 256 travel to/from 333 Orfű 302
bus travel 380-1, 384-5 Abaliget Cave 302 Citadella, Budapest 71-2 accommodation 235-6 travel within 333 Sástó 326
Budapest bus stations 385 Anna Cave 341 City Park, Budapest 96 activities 235 wine 56-9 Székesfehérvár 222
bus passes 380 Balatonfüred 212 classical music 42 attractions 234-5 Eger Castle 329 Taksalápa 342
bus timetable symbols 384 Baradla Cave 342-3 climate 12-13 drinking 237 Egerszalók 334 Tiszafüred 231
domestic tickets & fares 384-5 Buda Castle Labyrinth 70 climate charts 368 entertainment 237 Egry, József 200 folk art 41
luggage 385 Buda Hills 75 national weather forecast service festivals 235 electricity 366 carving 41, 216, 222, 235, 245,
timetables 384-5 Budapest 99 368 food 236-7 Elizabeth Bridge, Budapest 72 313, 318, 325, 284
travel to/from Hungary 380-1 Istállóskő Cave 335 Cog Railway, Budapest 75 Internet access 233 embassies 370 cottage weaving 41
travel within Hungary 384 István Cave 341 Communism 31-2 Internet resources 234 embassies in Hungary 370-2 embroidery 41, 235, 245, 268,
business hours 367, see also inside Lake Cave 202 consulates 370-1 medical services 233 Hungarian embassies 370 313, 334
front cover Lóczy Cave 212 consulates in Hungary 370-1 shopping 237 embroidery 41, 235, 245, 268, 313, furniture 41, 245, 248, 268, 271,
Busójárás festival 285, 371 Pálvölgy Cave 99 Hungarian consulates 370 special events 235 334 284, 318
Szemlő-hegy Cave 99 Coral Aquarium 189 tourist offices 233-4 emergencies 369, see also inside pottery 41, 267, 268, 284, 313,
C Centre of Rural Tourism 366 Corvinus, Matthias 25, 141, 152, travel to/from 237-8 front cover 318, 319
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Calvinist College, Pápa 219
Calvinist College, Sárospatak 349-50
camera obscura, Eger 330
canoeing & kayaking 49
Budapest 99
Orfű 302
Szentendre 136
Tokaj 347
car thieves 369
car travel 385-6
carving 41, 216, 222, 235, 245, 313,
318, 325, 284
Castle Hill, Budapest 69-71, 83, 5
Castle Hill Museums, Siklós 289
Castle Hill, Veszprém 215-16
castles
Boldogkő Castle 344
Diósgyőr Castle 339, 255
Eger Castle 329
Füzér Castle 353
Gyula Castle 276
Hollókő Castle 318
Jurisics Castle 181, 183, 255
Kisvárda Castle 364
Nádasdy Castle 179-80
Rákóczi Castle 348
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Charles Robert, King 24, 141
children, travel with 368
Budapest 101-2
Children’s Railway, Budapest 75
Church of the Ascension 204-5
churches & cathedrals
Abbey Church 208-9
Basilica of St Peter 297, 5
basilica, Eger 329
basilica, Győr 157
Bélháromkút Abbey Church 337
Benedictine Abbey Church 177
Blagoveštenska Church 135
Calvinist church 360, 256
Capuchin church 72
Castle Church 349
Cathedral of St Michael 215
Cave Chapel 71
Church of the Ascension 204-5
Esztergom Basilica 145-6
Franciscan church & monastery,
Budapest 75
Franciscan church & monastery,
Szécsény 316
Great Church 234
Kalocsa Cathedral 247-8
Matthias Church 70
Minorite church, Eger 330
Minorite church, Nyírbátor 360
Mosque Church 296
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206 travel within 238 environment 45-7 folk music 42
costs 13 Debrecen Jazz Days 371 environmental issues 47 food 53-4, 59, 60-2, 371
courses 368 Dezső Laczkó Museum 216 Erdőhát Region361-3 Forgách Manor & museums 315-16
language 101-2, 368-9 disabled travellers 369 Erkel, Ferenc 28, 42, 276-8 Formula One Hungarian Grand Prix
credit cards 373 Hungarian Federation of Disabled Esterházy, Bishop Károly 219 103, 371
Crown of St Stephen 91 Persons’ Associations 369 Esterházy, Miklós 169 Franciscan church & monastery,
Csaroda 362 discount cards Esterházy Palace 169-70, 219, 6 Szécsény 316
Cseke-tó, Tata 153 Balaton card 189 Esterházy, Péter 43 Franz Liszt Memorial Museum 95
Cserhát Hills 313-22 Budapest card 67 Esztergom 144-9, 146 Funfair Park, Budapest 96
Csongrád 269-70, 270 hostel cards 369 accommodation 148 Füzér 353
Csontváry, Tivadar Kosztka 40, Hungary Card 370 activities 148
297-8 Kőszeg ticket 182 drinking 149 G
customs regulations 369 Pécs ticket 296 entertainment 149 galleries, see museums & galleries
cycling 50, 383 Sopron ticket 164 food 148-9 Garadna 342
Aggtelek 343 student, youth & teacher cards 370 Internet access & resources 145 Garden of Ruins, Szombathely 174
Balatonfüred 212 Dominican convent 75 tours 145 gay travellers 372
Budapest 98 Dorffmeister, István 40, 174, 183 travel to/from 149 Gellért Hill 71-2,
Bükk Hills 327 Dorottya Kanizsai Museum 286 Esztergom Basilica 145-6 Gemenc Forest 259-60, 283-4
Eger 331 Dózsa, György 25 euros 374 geography 45-6
Esztergom 148 drinks 54-5, see also wine Georgikon Farm Museum 193-4
Fertőd 170 beer 55-9 F Gergely Csiky Theatre, Kaposvár 304
Gemenc Forest 284 brandy & liqueur 55-9 Fekete-völgy 141 Géza, Prince 23, 145, 160, 214, 220
Harkány 291 Dual Monarchy 28-9 Ferenc Móra Museum 263, 254 Gizella, Princess 215-6
Kaposvár 304 Ferencváros 93-4, 88-9 Gödöllő 129
Mohács 286 E Fertőd 169-70 Golden Bull 24, 220
Pannonhalma 161 education 35-6 Fertő-Hanság National Park 162 Golden Eagle Pharmacy Museum 70
Siófok 190 Eger 327-33, 328 Festetics, Count György 27, 193, 197 Gönc 345
Szentendre 136 accommodation 331-2 Festetics Palace 193, 251 Göncz, Árpád 34
Szilvásvárad 336 activities 331 festivals 102, 371, see also individual government 20, see also history
Tiszafüred 231 attractions 329-30 locations gyógyvíz 326
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Gyöngyös 322-5, 323 Lővér Hills 169 Siófok 190 J travel to/from 188 Maulbertsch, Franz Anton 40, 174,
Győr 155-60, 156 Mátra Hills 322 Sümeg 205 Ják 177 travel within 188-9 204, 219
accommodation 158-9 Mátrafüred 325 Szilvásvárad 336 Jászberény 229-30, 230 Lake Cave 202 Mecsek Hills 302
activities 158 Mátraháza 326 Tata 153 Jászberény summer festival 371 lake cruises Medgyessy, Péter 20, 34
attractions 155-8 Mohács 286 Tihany 209 Jókai, Mór 43, 211 Badacsony 200 medical services 392, see also health
drinking 159 Őrség National Park 185 Tiszafüred 231 Joseph II 27 Balatonfüred 212 Medieval Jewish Prayer House 69
entertainment 159-60 Pilis Hills 144 horse shows Joseph, Franz 28 Siófok 190 Mezőkövesd 334-5
festivals 158 Salgótarján 322 Kiskunság National Park 247, 8 József, Attila 43 timetable 188 Mikszáth, Kálmán 43
food 159 Sümeg 205 Ópusztaszer 267 Józsefváros 93-4, 88-9 Lake Fertő 162 Mill Lake 202
Internet access & resources 155 Taksalápa 342 horses Jurisics, Miklós 181, 183 Lake Velence 222 Millenary Monument 95
tourist offices 155 Tata 153 Lipizzaners 336 Lake Tisza 231 Millennium Park, Budapest 73
travel to/from 160 Tihany 209 Nonius 247 K language 394-403, see also names, Mindszenty, Cardinal József 31, 147
travel within 160 Tokaj 347 Horthy, Miklós 30, 138 Kádár, Janos 32, 147 Hungarian Miskolc 337-40, 338
Győr Ballet 159 Visegrád 143 Hortobágy 238-41, 239 Kálmán, Imre 42 alternative place names 404 Miskolctapolca 340-1, 341
Gyula 275-8, 276 Zemplén Hills 344 Hortobágy National Park 238 Kalocsa 247-57, 248 food vocabulary 60-2 local & international calls 375
Gyurcsány, Ferenc 20, 34 Hild, József 40 hot springs, Egerszalók 334 accommodation 257 courses 101, 368-9 mobile phones 376
history 21-34 House of Hungarian Wines 70 attractions 247-57 Lechner, Ödön 40, 244 Mohács 285-7, 289, 285
H 1956 Uprising 32 House of Terror 95 drinking 257 legal matters 372 Mohács Historical Memorial Site 286
Habsburg dynasty 26-8, 141, 214 1848-49 War of Independence 27-8 Hungarian Dance Festival 371 entertainment 257 Lehel Horn 229 money 13, 373-4, see also front inside
Hajdúszoboszló 240-3, 241 Árpád dynasty 23-4 Hungarian Franciscan Memorial festivals 257 lesbian travellers 372 cover
Hajós 258 Communism 31-2 Library 323 food 257 Lillafüred 341-2, 341 moneychangers 374
Harkány 290-2, 288 Dual Monarchy 28-9 Hungarian National Museum 94 Internet access 247 Lipizzaner Stud Farm 336 monuments, see statues & monuments
hay fever 207 EU 34 Hungarian Open-Air Ethnographical special events 257 Lipizzaners 336 Móricz, Zsigmond 43
Haydn Festival 170, 371 Habsburg dynasty 26-8 Museum 135-6 tourist office 247 Liszt Academy of Music 93 motorcycle travel 385-7, see also
Haydn Festival of the Budapest Republic of Councils 29 Hungarian State Opera House 95, 119 travel to/from 257 Liszt, Franz 28, 42 car travel
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Strings 170 Roman Empire 21 hunting 283-5 Kalocsa Cathedral 247-8 literature 43-4 insurance 385-6
Haydn, Franz Joseph 169, 170 Trianon Treaty, 29-30, 29 Hunyadi, János 25 Kaposvár 303-5, 303 Louis I 24 road rules 386-7
health 391-3 Turkish Occupation 25-6 Károlyi, Count Mihály 29 Louis II 25 motorways 386
hepatitis A 392 WWI 29 I kayaking, see canoeing & Lővér Hills 169, 167 Mt Írottkő 181
Herend 218 WWII 30-1 Imre Nagy 327 kayaking Ludwig Museum (Museum of Mt Istállóskő 336
Herend Porcelain 218 hitching 387 Independence Bridge 71, 250 Kecskemét 243-6, 243, 6 Contemporary Art) 94 Mt Karancs 322
Heroes’ Gate, Kőszeg 182, 252 HIV AIDS 393 Independence Monument 72 Kékestető 326 Lyceum 329 Mt Kékes 326
Heroes’ Square, Budapest 95 Hódmezővásárhely 267-9, 267 insurance 372 Kertész, Imre 44 Lyme disease 392 mountain biking, see cycling
Hévíz 197-8, 197, 8 holidays 372 auto claims & accidents 385 Keszthely 193-6, 194 mummies, Vác 139
hiking 49 Hollóháza 353 cars 385 Kis-Balaton 195 M Municipal Great Circus 120
Aggtelek 343 Hollókő 317-19, 318, 7 health 372, 391 Kiskunság National Park 246-7 Madách, Imre 43 Munkácsy, Mihály 40
Badacsony 200 Hollókő Castle 318 travel 372 horse show 247 Madonna 39 Museum of Applied Arts 94
Balatonfüred 212 Hollókő Easter Festival 371 International Danube Folklore Festival Kisvárda 364 magazines 38 Museum of Fine Arts 96
Boldogkőváralja 345 Holocaust Memorial 93 371 Kodály, Zoltán 42 Magyars 22-3 Museum of Military History 69-70
Börzsöny Hills 141 Holocaust Memorial Center 94 international transfers 373 Kölcsey, Ferenc 27 Makovecz, Imre 41, 307, 331, 350 museums & galleries, see also open-
Budapest 99 Horn, Gyula 33, 34 Internet access 372, see also individual Konrád, György 43 mangalica pig 239 air museums
Bükk Hills 327 Horse Museum 336 locations Körös-Maros National Park 273 maps 373 András Jósa Museum 357, 6
Cserhát Hills 313 horse riding 48 Internet resources 15, see also Kossuth, Lajos 27, 28 street names 65 Aquincum Museum 74s
Danube-Ipoly National Park 144 Aggtelek 343 individual locations Kőszeg 181-4, 182, 253 Márai, Sándor 43 Árpád Museum 128
Esztergom 148 Budapest 99-100 Ipolytarnóc Preserve 317 Kun, Béla 29, 147 Margaret Island 75-6, 250 Balaton Museum 194
Füzér 353 Hódmezővásárhely 268 Írottkő Nature Park 183 kuvasz dog 239 Mária Valéria Bridge, Esztergom 148 Benedictine Abbey Museum 209
Garadna 342 Hortobágy 239 Iseum 174 Máriagyűd 290, 288 Blue Dyeing Museum 219-20
Gemenc Forest 284 Keszthely 195 itineraries 11, 16-19 L Máriapócs 361 Budapest Gallery Exhibition House
Hollóháza 353 Máta 239 Budapest 66 Ladislas, King 23 markets 59, 249 73-4
Kaposvár 304 Miskolc 339 Great Plain & Northern Uplands Lajos Kossuth 348 Máta 239 Budapest History Museum 71
Kőszeg 183 Mohács 286 17, 17 Lake Balaton 186 Mátraalja Region 322 Calvinist Church History Museum 219
Nyíregyháza 357 Lake Balaton & Transdanubia 16, 16 Lake Balaton Region 186-223, 187, Mátra Hills 322-7 Castle Hill Museums, Siklós 289
000 Map pages Orfű 302 Northeast & Northern Uplands 8, 251 Mátrafüred 325 Castle Museum, Esztergom 146-7
000 Photograph pages Parád & Parádfürdő 327 18, 18 activities 188 Mátraháza 326 Christian Museum 147-8
Sárvár 180 spas & wine 19, 19 discount cards 189 Matyó people 41, 311, 334 Coach Museum 327
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museums & galleries continued Palace of Art 96, 254 Nyers, Rezső 32, 33 Palóc people 313 R Savoy Mansion 128
Csontváry Museum 297-8 Palóc Museum 313 Nyírbátor 359-61, 360 Pannonhalma 160-2 rabies 392 scams 69, 369
Danube Museum 148 Porcelain Museum 353 Nyíregyháza 355-9, 356 Pannonhalma-Sokoróalja Region 162 racka sheep 239 Schöffer, Nicholas 257
Déri Museum 235 Rippl-Rónai Memorial Museum 304 accommodation 357-8 Pápa 218-20, 219 Ráckeve 128-9 Sellye 294
Dezső Laczkó Museum 216 Savaria Museum 174-5 activities 357 paprika 54 radio 38, 366 Serbian Orthodox Church 129
Dorottya Kanizsai Museum 286 Smidt Museum 174 attractions 356-7 Paprika Museum 257 Rajk, László 31 shopping 375, see also individual
Ethnography Museum 91 Somogy County Museum 303-4 drinking 358 Pick & Paprika Museum 264 Rákóczi II, Ferenc 26-7, 321 locations
Ferenc Hopp Museum of East Asian Storno Collection 165 entertainment 358 Parád & Parádfürdő 327 Rákosi, Mátyás 31, 327 Siege of Eger 330
Art 95 Széchenyi Memorial Museum 171 food 358 Parád Crystal Factory 326 recommended restaurants 59 Siege of Jurisics Castle 181
Ferenc Móra Museum 263, 254 Szombathely Gallery 174 Internet access 356 Parádsasvár 326-7 Recsk 327 Sigismund, King 24-5
Forgách Manor & museums 315-16 Tokaj Museum 345 medical services 356 Park of Turkish-Hungarian Friendship Recsk Forced-Labour Death Camp 327 Siklós 287-9, 290, 288
Franz Liszt Memorial Museum 95 Transport Museum 96 tourist offices 356 307 Reformed College, Debrecen 235 Siklós Castle 287-9
Garden of Ruins, Szombathely 174 Vasarely Museum 74, 298 travel to/from 358-9 Parliament, Budapest 91, 250 Regéc 345 Siófok 189-93, 190
Georgikon Farm Museum 193-4 Wine Museum 292-3 travel within 359 Pasha Hassan Jakovali Mosque 298 religion 39-40 accommodation 190-1
Golden Eagle Pharmacy Museum 70 Zettl-Langer Private Collection 165 Nyírség Region 355-61 passports 378 Republic of Councils 29 activities 190
György Ráth Museum 95 Zsolnay Porcelain Museum 298 Pécs 294-302, 295 restaurant bills 369 attractions 189-90
Helikon Palace Museum 193 music 42 O accommodation 299-300 restaurants 59 drinking 192
Holocaust Memorial Center 94 Óbuda 73-4, 78-9 activities 299 Rétköz Region 364 entertainment 192
Horse Museum 336 N open-air museums attractions 296-99 Rippl-Rónai, József 40, 298, 304 food 191
House of Terror 95 Nádas, Péter 43 Hungarian Open-Air discount cards 296 river cruises Internet resources 189
Hungarian Folk Craft Museum 245 Nádasdy Castle 179-80 Ethnographical Museum 135-6 drinking 301 Harkány 291 tourist offices 189
Hungarian Museum of Naive Nádasdy, Ferenc II 178 Open-Air Ethnographical Museum 185 entertainment 301 road conditions 386 travel to/from 192-3
Artists 244 Nádasdy, Tamás 178 Open-Air Folk Museum, festivals 299 road distances within Hungary 386 travel within 193
Hungarian National Gallery 70-1, Nagy, Imre 31, 32-4, 91 Nagyvázsony 206 food 300-1 road rules 386 Sirok 327
254 Nagycenk 170-2 Open-Air Folk Museum, Tihany 209 Internet access & resources 296 Roma 37, 42, 358 skiing
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Hungarian National Museum 94 Nagygéc 363 open-air museum, Balassagyarmat medical services 296 Roman Civilian Amphitheatre 74 Kékestető 326
Imre Patkó Collection 157-8 Nagykálló 359 313 shopping 301 Roman Military Amphitheatre 74 Mátra Hills 322-7
Imre Varga Exhibition House 74 Nagykanizsa 308-10, 309 Sóstó Museum Village 357 special events 299 Royal Palace, Budapest 70-5 Smidt Museum 174
Iseum 174 Nagyvázsony 206-7 Vas Museum Village 175 tourist offices 296 Royal Palace, Visegrád 142-3 Solomon’s Tower 143
István Csók Gallery 222 names, Hungarian 35 Opera Ball 103 travel to/from 301-2 Sopron 162-9, 163, 5
Janus Pannonius Archaeology narrow-gauge trains 390 Ópusztaszer 266-7 travel within 302 S accommodation 166
Museum 297 Gemenc Forest 284 Orbán, Viktor 20, 34 Pécs National Theatre 301 safety 68-9 activities 165
Jewish Museum 93 Gyöngyös 324 Orfű 302 people 20, 35, 36-7, 48 hitching 387 attractions 164-5
Jókai Memorial Museum 211 Miskolc 339 Őriszentpéter 185 Pest 76-97, 80-1, 84-5, 249 sailing 52 discount cards 164
József Egry Museum 200 Szilvásvárad 335 Ormánság Region 293-4 Petőfi Theatre, Sopron 168 Keszthely 195 drinking 168
King Stephen Museum 222 National Dance Theatre 119 Ormánság Villages 294 Petőfi Theatre, Vesprém 216 Siófok 190 entertainment 168
Kiscell Museum 74 national parks & protected areas 46 Őrség National Park 185 Petőfi, Sándor 28, 43, 321 Székesfehérvár 222 festivals 165-6
Lookout Gallery 76 Aggtelek National Park 342 Őrség Region 185 pick pocketing 69, 369 St Stephen’s Basilica 91-2 food 166-8
Ludwig Museum (Museum of Balaton Uplands National Park 195 phonecards 376 St Stephen’s Cathedral 221-2 Internet resources 164
Contemporary Art) 94 Bükk National Park 327 P planning 12-15, see also itineraries, Salgótarján 319-21, 320 special events 165-6
Margit Kovács Ceramic Collection 135 Danube-Dráva National Park 283-4 painting 40-1 discount cards Sally of Szigetvár 307 tourist offices 164
Matrica Museum 128 Danube-Ipoly National Park 141, 144 Palace of Art 96, 254 health 391 Sándor Kisfaludy 205 travel to/from 168
Memento Mori 139 Fertő-Hanság National Park 162 palaces plants 46 Sándor Kőrösi Csoma Memorial Park 322 travel within 168
Mihály Munkácsy Museum 271 Hortobágy National Park 238 Archbishop’s Palace 248 poliomyelitis 392 Sárköz Region 284-5 spas 48
Mindszenty Memorial Museum 147 Ipolytarnóc Preserve 317 Bishop’s Palace, Sümeg 205, 251 Pollack, Mihály 40, 281 Sárospatak 348-51, 349 Békéscsaba 271
Modern Hungarian Art Gallery 298 Írottkő Nature Park 183 Bishop’s Palace, Szombathely 174 pollution 47 Sárvár 177-81, 178 Budapest 97-8, 250
Municipal Gallery 74 Kiskunság National Park 246-7 Esterházy Mansion 153 population 37-8 accommodation 180-1 Eger 331
Museum of Applied Arts 94 Körös-Maros National Park 273 Esterházy Palace 169-70, 219, 6 postal services 374-5, see also activities 180 Esztergom 148
Museum of Fine Arts 96 Őrség National Park 185 Festetics Palace 193, 251 individual locations attractions 179-80 Gyula 277
Museum of Military History 69-70 rules & regulations 47 Forgách Manor 315-16 postal rates 375 food 181 Harkány 291
Napoleon House 157 National Theatre 119 Royal Mansion 129-30 sending & receiving mail 37 tourist offices 179 Hévíz 197-8
newspapers 38, 366 Royal Palace, Budapest 70-5 pottery 41, 267, 268, 284, 313, 318, 319 travel to/from 181 Hódmezővásárhely 268
000 Map pages Nine-Hole Bridge 239 Royal Palace, Visegrád 142-3 Pozsgay, Imre 33 Sástó 326 Hortobágy 241
000 Photograph pages Nógrád 141 Savoy Mansion 128 prostitution 192 Sátoraljaújhely 351-3, 351 Jászberény 229
Nonius horse 247 Palkonya 293 public transport 387 Savaria Museum 174-5 Kaposvár 304
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spas continued Mohács 289 food 136-7 Tisza River 263 attractions 139 windsurfing 52
Kisvárda 364 Nagykanizsa 308 Internet access 133 Tiszafüred 230-3, 232 Börzsöny Hills 141 Keszthely 195
Lővér Hills 169 Orfű 302 Internet resources 134 Tiszahát Region 361-3 drinking 140 Székesfehérvár 222
Miskolctapolca 340 Pécs 299 medical services 133 Tokaj 345-8, 346, 7 entertainment 140 wine 55-7, 56, 62 see also wine
Nyíregyháza 357 Sárospatak 350 shopping 137 Tokaj-Hegyalja Region 345 food 140 tasting
Sárospatak 350 Siófok 190 tourist offices 133 Tomb of Gül Baba 73 Internet access 138 food 58
Sárvár 180 Székesfehérvár 222 travel to/from 137 Tot, Amerigo 40 tourist offices 139 Mátraalja Region 322
Szeged 264 Szentendre 136 travel within 137 tourist information 376 travel to/from 140-1 Pannonhalma-Sokoróalja Region
Szekszárd 281-2 Tokaj 347 Sziget Music Festival 103 Hungarian National Tourist Office vaccinations 391 162
Szigetvár 307 Vác 140 Szigetvár 305-8, 306 376-7 Valley of the Beautiful Women 331 Tokaj-Hegyalja Region 345
Szolnok 227-8 synagogues Szilvásvárad 335-7, 335 international offices 377 Varga, Imre 74 vintages 57
Tapolca 202 Great Synagogue, Budapest 93 Szolnok 226-9, 227 tours 387-8 Vas Museum Village 175 wine tasting
Tata 153 Great Synagogue, Pápa 220 Szombathely 172-7, 173, 252 boat tours 384 Vasarely, Victor 40, 74, 298 Badacsony 200
Tiszafüred 231 New Synagogue, Sopron 165 accommodation 175 town hall 244 Vásárosnamény 362 Eger 331, 253
Zalakaros 308-9 New Synagogue, Szeged 263-4 activities 175 train travel 381-3, 388-90, see also Vaszary 303 Gyöngyös 324
special events 102, 371, see also Old Synagogue 165 drinking 176 narrow-gauge trains Vázsonykő Castle 206 Hajós 258
festivals, individual locations Orthodox Synagogue 93 entertainment 176 Budapest train stations 381, 249 vegetarian travellers 59-62 House of Hungarian Wines 70
sport 38 Rumbach Sebestyén utca food 175-6 domestic tickets & fares 388 Veszprém 214-18, 214 Keszthely 195
stately houses, see palaces Synagogue 93 Internet access 173 GySEV 390 accommodation 216-17 Kőszeg 183, 253
Statue Park 127-8, 254 synagogue, Pécs 297 Internet resources 174 luggage 388 attractions 215-16 Miskolc 339
statues & monuments synagogue, Szombathely 174 tourist offices 173, 174 Magyar Államvasutak (MÁV) 381 drinking 217 Mohács 286
Ferenc Deák statue 90 Szalafő 185 travel to/from 176-7 passes 390 entertainment 217 Sárospatak 350
Forest of Bells Monument 241 Szálasi, Ferenc 30 travel within 177 place names 404 festivals 216 Siklós 289, 290
Independence Monument 72 Szapolyai, John 25, 26 Szombathely Cathedral 174 rail network 389 food 217 Sopron 168
King Stephen & Queen Gizella Szarvas 273-5, 274 Szombathely Gallery 174 rail passes 38 Internet access & resources 215 Szekszárd 281-2
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statues 215
Lovers’ Lock Gate 357
Millenary Monument 95
Queen Elizabeth statue 72
St Gellért statue 72
St Stephen statue 70
Trinity Column 164
Triumphal Arch 139
Vésztő-Mágor National Historical
Monument 273
Wallenberg statue 92
Stephen I 23-22, 137, 145, 155, 160,
215-6, 220
street names 65
suicide 37
Sultan Suleiman Mosque 306
Sümeg 203-6, 204
Sümeg Castle 203-4
swimming 49, see also spas
Badacsony 200
Baja 259
Budapest 97-9
Eger 331
Keszthely 195
Kőszeg 183
Miskolctapolca 340
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Szarvas Arboretum 274 steam trains 390 tourist offices 215 Tapolca 202
Szatmárcseke 363 T tickets & fares 381 tours 216 Tokaj 346, 7
Százhalombatta 128 Tabán 71 timetables 388 travel to/from 217-18 Valley of the Beautiful Women
Széchenyi Chain Bridge, Budapest 72 Tákos 362 travel to/from Hungary 382-3 travel within 218 331
Széchenyi, Count István 27, 28, 171, Taksalápa 342 travel within Hungary 388 Vésztő 273 Villány 293, 7, 253
193, 210 táncház 42 transport 378-90 Vienna Gate, Budapest 69 Villánykövesd 293
Szécsény 315-17, 316 Tapolca 201-3, 202 Transport Museum 96 Villány 292-3, 72, 53 Zemplén Hills 344-53
Szeged 260-6, 262 Tarpa 362-4 travellers cheques 374 Villánykövesd 293 women travellers 377
accommodation 264-5 Tata 151-5, 152 Trianon Treaty 29-30, 162, 29 vintage & grape harvest festivals women’s health 393
activities 264 accommodation 154 Túristvándi 363 371 WWI 29
attractions 261-4 activities 153 Turkish Occupation 25-6 visas 377, see also passports WWII 30-1
drinking 265 attractions 153 turul, the 23 Visegrád 141-4, 142
entertainment 265-6 drinking 154 TV 38 Víziváros (Watertown) 72-3, 83 Y
festivals 264 entertainment 154 typhoid 392 Vladislav I 25 Ybl, Miklós 40, 171, 326-7
flooding 263 food 154 Vladislav II 25, 152
food 265 Internet resources 152 U Z
Internet access & resources 261 tourist offices 152 Uprising, The 1956 32 W Zalakaros 308-9
medical services 261 travel to/from 154-5 useful telephone numbers 376, see walking, see hiking Zemplén Hills 344-53
tourist offices 261 travel within 155 also inside front cover Wallenberg, Raoul 92 zoos
travel to/from 266 taxes & refunds 374 War of Independence, 1848-49 27-8 City Zoo, Budapest 96
travel within 266 taxis 69, 387 V water tower, Budapest 76 Pécs’ zoo 299
Szeged Open-Air Festival 371 telephone services 375-6 Vác 137-41, 138 weights & measures 366, see also Puszta Zoo 239
Székesfehérvár 220-3, 221 Theresa, Empress Maria 27, 169 accommodation 140 inside front cover Zrínyi Castle 305-6
Szekszárd 280-3, 282 thermal baths, see spas activities 140 Wesselényi, Miklós 27 Zrínyi, Miklós 307
Szentendre 133-7, 134, 256 Thermal Lake (Gyógy-tó) 197-8
accommodation 136 tickborne encephalitis 392
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