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A rally in Budapest featuring Orbán drew crowds eager to hear about the city’s political direction. On Kossuth Square, politicians debated whether public anger should lead to revenge or community building. The group that makes Győr-based Audi cars faces possible closure, affecting many local workers. Health officials warn about a ringworm strain spreading in Hungary.
The weather this weekend will shift from cold front to heat, then sharp cooling next week. Many Hungarians feel poorer even though inflation has fallen, as a new cost of living analysis shows. World-renowned violinist Schiff returns to Hungary after sixteen years, coinciding with a new government. Lannert speaks out against what she calls a bullying campaign by the KDNP.
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Your go-to guide for expat life in Budapest, bringing you essential updates on events, local news, and weather forecasts.
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.
Climate
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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