Product Description: Updated with new information on restaurants, bars, and hotels, this visual travel guide reveals the tumultuous history, local legends, and colorful character of Budapest with vivid images and detailed text. From the stern-faced symbols of Communism to the Renaissance splendors of a vanished world, travelers are guided with lively detail to such city treasures as Budapest's coffeehouses and their resident poets, the steamy Turkish baths, and the old haunts of the pashas...read more

Product Description: "The best guidebook yet to post-Communist Budapest."―Travel + Leisure. In this fourth edition of Visible Cities Budapest, Annabel Barber and Emma Roper-Evans offer a comprehensive guide to a rapidly changing city. Here, Budapest's fascinating history, legends, and native character are revealed in detail, and readers are offered an opportunity to acquaint themselves with the architecture, inhabitants, food, and wine of the region...read more

Product Description: Thoroughly researched and entertainingly written, this guide uncovers the countless treasures of art and architecture that have remained intact—in spite of the city's tumultuous history—for well over 10 centuries. Highlighting the city's abundance of music and theater festivals and its café and cuisine culture, this guide provides insider tips and practical information on how to uncover the city's secrets and wonders...read more

Product Description: This baroque feminist fantasy successfully combines erudition with irreverence.