Through Four Seasons' Eyes Budapest - IMEX America
Through Four Seasons' Eyes Budapest - IMEX America
Through Four Seasons' Eyes Budapest - IMEX America
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District V & District XIII<br />
Business or pleasure<br />
Going downtown<br />
Home to <strong>Budapest</strong>’s most ambitious<br />
architectural achievements, the northern<br />
part of District V (Lipótváros) also comprises<br />
the heart of the city’s business and political<br />
affairs. A neatly patterned grid of streets gives<br />
way to wonderfully eclectic building styles<br />
from neo-Classical to neo-Gothic, and the<br />
local interpretation of Art Nouveau known as<br />
Secessionism. If you’re looking for late-night<br />
diversions, there are plenty clustered around<br />
busy Szent István tér.<br />
Szent István tér<br />
Dominating the square is <strong>Budapest</strong>’s largest<br />
church, St Stephen's Basilica, which took<br />
54 years to build. It was plagued by setbacks<br />
including the passing of two of its three