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VÁCI STREET<br />
Váci Street is a busy pedestrian precinct<br />
located in district 5, linking Vörösmarty<br />
Square with Customs House Boulevard. It<br />
is one of Budapest’s most famous shopping<br />
streets, which thousands of tourists love to<br />
visit. Numerous famous restaurants are to<br />
be found here, including the world renowned<br />
Gerbeaud. Shoppers are welcomed by a broad<br />
selection of wares in elegant stores and folk<br />
art shops. The doors of the Pest Theatre open<br />
onto this street, and the István Csók Gallery<br />
is also located here. While walking, it is worth<br />
observing the buildings, as many wonderful<br />
architectural masterpieces can be spotted<br />
here, some of which were built in Classisist,<br />
Ecletic, Baroque and Art Nouveau styles.<br />
On this street stand the former church and<br />
convent of the Sisters of Loreto, as well as the<br />
Town Hall, the site of the Metropolitan Assembly.<br />
Interesting decorative elements can be<br />
observed, delighting the eyes. Statues, Zsolnay<br />
porcelain ornamentation and wrought iron<br />
gates make this street, beloved by so many,<br />
intriging and enthralling.<br />
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