
HUNGARY one of the 15 most popular tourist destinations in the world, with a capital regarded as one of the most beautiful in the world. Budapest, the "Pearl of the Danube" with its breath-taking panorama of which is listed as part of UNESCO's World Heritage. Hungary is the ideal place for anyone wishing to enjoy a spa or wellness vacation. There are hundreds of therapeutic mineral springs gush up from the depths, helping many thousands to recover their health. Each year thousands of visitors seeking rest and rejuvenation travel to the country's spa cities, which are famous for their natural healing thermal waters, and hotels. Recent years, the resorts themselves have been dynamically improved both in the range and quality of services and the treatments on offer. In addition to spas, you can find countless cultural, sports and other facilities right across the country. If you travel to Hungary don't miss to taste the gastronomic delicacies for example Goulash soup, stuffed cabbage, paprika chicken, roast pig or duck, the famous letcho, and for dessert the sour-cherry strudel. Finally, don't forget the excellent Hungarian apricot brandy and the many tasty quality wines including the "king of wines", Tokaj. Hungary's world heritage sites are the followings: Aggtelek, Balaton, Budapest, Debrecen, Eger, Hollókõ, Hortobágy, Pannonhalma, Pécs, Tokaj. These places are worth visiting as all of them have a special and interesting atmosphere. And there's something else that keeps bringing visitors back - the legendary Hungarian hospitality. If you discover this unique country in the middle of Europe, you can be sure that it will be an unforgettable experience.
This is the country - situated in the very heart of Europe - where you can find... - UNESCO Biosphere reserves - the second largest thermal lake in the world (Lake Hévíz), - the largest lake in Central Europe (Lake Balaton) providing a natural paradise for families with children, - the largest natural grassland in Europe (Hortobágy). - the largest synagogue in Europe (Great Synagogue) - the largest medicinal bath in Europe (Széchenyi Medicinal Bath) - the third largest church in Europe (Esztergom Basilica) - the second largest territorial abbey in the world (Pannonhalma Archabbey) - the second largest Baroque castle in the world (Gödöllő) - the largest Early Christian Necropolis outside Italy Hungarians, who call themselves Magyars, speak a language and form a culture unlike any other in the region - a distinction that has been both a source of pride and an obstacle for more than 1100 years. Hungary is waiting for you!

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