{"id":350032,"date":"2019-11-13T11:09:57","date_gmt":"2019-11-13T10:09:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/funzine.hu\/?p=350032"},"modified":"2019-11-13T11:09:57","modified_gmt":"2019-11-13T10:09:57","slug":"the-hidden-treasures-of-downtown-budapest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/funzine.hu\/en\/2019\/11\/13\/goodapest-en-2\/the-hidden-treasures-of-downtown-budapest\/","title":{"rendered":"The hidden treasures of downtown Budapest"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Are you interested in learning about buildings that no longer exist, but once played an important role in Hungarian history? Do you want to see the downtown\u2019s oldest tree, planted before the coronation of Franz Joseph, or before the Sz\u00e9chenyi Chain Bridge was even constructed? Are you an avid fan of architecture and other types of art? Would you like to be? Then Beyond Budapest\u2019s newest guided walking tour is just for you!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Created in collaboration with Funzine and led by expert guide Brigitta Lad\u00e1nyin\u00e9 Zemba, the adventurous journey begins in one of the most romantic neighbourhoods of the city, where the narrow streets and time-worn buildings will tell you about the lives of their former inhabitants and reveal their tumultuous past. By the time you\u2019ve completed the three-hour tour, you\u2019ll learn the proper way of exploring Budapest: with your eyes peeled and your ears wide open, always looking up.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-funzine-large wp-image-350038\" src=\"https:\/\/funzine.hu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/IMG-8716-min-850x638.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"850\" height=\"638\" \/><\/p>\n<p>During the walk (available in English and German), you will hear captivating stories about important events, horrific crimes, and illustrious figures, tied to these noteworthy downtown locations with the invisible fibres of history. Get acquainted with the exciting story of the prestigious P\u00e1risi Udvar, learn about the details of its construction, its golden age, decline, and subsequent renovations, and get lost in the intricate and mesmerizingly beautiful facade of the recently refurbished luxury hotel. Afterwards, you\u2019ll travel back in time to the age of the Hungarian revolution of 1848-49, and see where the longest-running uprising of the Spring of Nations had all started.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-funzine-large wp-image-350042\" src=\"https:\/\/funzine.hu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/IMG-8726-min-850x638.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"850\" height=\"638\" \/><\/p>\n<p>From the world of Pet\u0151fi and Caf\u00e9 Pilvax, you\u2019ll be taken to busy V\u00e1ci utca, the city\u2019s number one shopping street. Besides street musicians, living statues, and the latest fashion collections, V\u00e1ci utca also boasts a number of gorgeous Art Nouveau edifices, including the Kralov\u00e1nszky apartment building, famous for its ornate Venetian gothic portal, and the colourful masterpiece of renowned Hungarian architect \u00d6d\u00f6n Lechner. Commissioned by the Thonet brothers, heirs to Europe\u2019s famous furniture-maker empire, the building\u2019s oriental design was so ahead of its time that it caused major public outrage at the time of its opening.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-350044\" src=\"https:\/\/funzine.hu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/IMG-8737-min-850x1133.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"800\" \/><\/p>\n<p>All this and more await you on the next \u2018The hidden treasures of downtown Budapest\u2019 tour, to be held on 16 November. 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