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A massive billion-euro expansion project has started at the Budapest airport. This big plan, called Terminal+, will help more people travel through the city comfortably. Sadly, the search for an 18-year-old who went missing in central Budapest has ended with a tragic discovery.
The official election campaign has also begun across the capital. Many groups are out on the streets collecting signatures to support their political parties. Meanwhile, the city's large oil company, MOL, is facing serious accusations about how its managers traded company shares. In local government news, David Vitézy reported that a major utility company fired its entire internal control team overnight. Finally, two well-known politicians are challenging each other to a drug test to prove they are ready to lead.
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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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