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Hungary Overview

A country as unique as its language, Hungary has much more to offer than a profusion of wine, goulash, and thermal spas. Hip Budapest remains Hungary’s ascendant social, economic, and political capital. Beyond the big-city rush are towns lined with cobblestone streets and wine valleys nestled in the northern hills, while beach resorts abound in the east. Though Hungary can be more expensive than some of its neighbors, it has a value all its own.


  • Essentials
  • Official Name: Hungary. Capital: Budapest. Major Cities: Debrecen, Miskolc, Szeged. Population: 9,931,000. Time Zone: GMT + 1. Language: Hungarian. ...more

  • Beyond Tourism
  • Central European University, Nador u. 9, Budapest 1051, Hungary (☎ 36 13 27 30 09; www.ceu.hu). Affiliated with the Open Society Institute-Budapest. Offers international students the opportunity to take ...more



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