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Budapest drivers will have weeks of traffic problems as a major junction is repaired, and a big fire started at a nightlife spot. The consumer protection agency warned traders about tricks before Black Friday, and the mayor’s aide suggested showing how to run parking more cheaply.
The city will clean heavily pollution zones, and developers say there are not enough new hotel rooms and building space if Budapest wants to host the Olympics. Public transport fines are going up, so passengers need to know the new rules.
A court ordered the supervision of former Fidesz MP Boldog and gave him a tracking device, while the NAV is looking into the Déli körvasút contract that gave a huge 338 billion forint deal to a company linked to Mészáros, and the sentence was five years in prison.
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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.
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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.
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