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Budapest travelers have something to look forward to this summer. Wizz Air is starting a new flight from the capital to a beautiful seashore destination. For those who enjoy movies, the Francophone Film Days are returning to the Uránia theater. You can see works featuring famous stars like Angelina Jolie during this cultural festival in the city.
Police recently solved a long-running mystery near the capital. After 27 years, they finally found the remains of a woman who had gone missing in Ceglédbercel. Not far from the city, a large battery factory in Göd was also sanctioned by authorities. The company was punished for moving dangerous materials without following the correct safety rules.
In politics, election season is heating up across the country. One candidate in Budapest was told he cannot use specific names or quotes on his campaign posters. Additionally, new financial data was released regarding pensions. The report explains how much money older people receive compared to those earning regular wages, which is important news for many families.
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Home to 1.7 million people, Budapest spans both banks of the majestic Danube River, blending historic charm with modern vitality.
Discover a city where stunning architecture meets thermal spa culture, from the medieval Buda Castle to Europe's largest thermal bath, the Széchenyi Baths.
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Budapest's climate features warm summers (25-30°C) and cold winters (-1 to 4°C). The atmospheric pressure remains stable, though summer brings high UV levels requiring sun protection.
The city offers excellent drinking water from taps and public fountains throughout, perfect for staying hydrated year-round.
Spring (March-May) and autumn (September-November) offer ideal weather and fewer tourists.
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