The oldest botanical garden in the world that technically isn't the oldest.

Beautiful antiques and obscure engineering artifacts trace the evolution of phones from rare luxuries to ubiquitous.

A marvel of technology a century ago, this disused power station now offers a lovely glimpse into the industrial design of the past.

A stone woman in a stylized dress honors a courageous politician.

A giant glider—designed by the father of the Rubik's Cube's designer—now soars within a shopping mall.

The Hungarian biochemist whose research helped develop mRNA-based vaccines for Covid-19.

The largest statue of this convex, homogeneous object with just one stable and one unstable equilibrium point.

The true meaning behind this sculpture remains unknown.

This quiet, unassuming spot in Budapest was the birthplace of the bloody 1956 Hungarian Revolution.

A 13th-century convent where St. Margaret of Hungary spent her teenage years.

The world’s first statue of the late Apple co-founder.

This easily overlooked memorial immortalizes the scars from the 1956 Hungarian Revolution.

The oldest private art gallery in all of Hungary.

A Hungarian optometrist's charming collection of Asian art and curiosities.

A collection of intricate sculptures so small they have to be seen through a microscope.

Legions of Roman soldiers bathed in this ancient spa complex under a Budapest transit station.

Electrical curiosity museum housed in an old transformer station.

This statue of a falling man commemorates a teenage martyr of the Hungarian Revolution.

Central Europe's largest collection of mini-bottles is on display at this museum devoted to a bitter Hungarian liquor.

A forgotten graveyard lost in the tangles of an overgrown garden.

A fake Transylvanian castle houses a cathedral of antlers.

Some of the greatest minds in the history of Hungarian art and science converged in this café.

A two-way chairlift system between Zugliget and the highest point in the city.

A museum dedicated to a secret military hospital hidden beneath a castle in Budapest.