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More than 100,000 people marched despite threats of fines and jail for attending the city’s banned LGBTQ Pride parade.
Hungarian prime minister Viktor Orban did his best to stop the annual Pride march going ahead in Budapest yesterday, but his ...
Pride marches have been banned in the country since early 2025, when Hungary passed a law restricting the freedom of assembly ...
Metro meets trams, meets buses, meets trolley buses and they are all a short hop from Budapest’s cog-wheel railway which carries passengers up a steep incline into the Buda Hills where you’ll ...
Budapest’s final metro line, M4 or the green line, took 40 years to build. When construction eventually began in 2004, the Hungarian architects charged with developing its stations were ...
Hungarian economy minister Márton Nagy has unveiled his government’s plan to build a €1bn railway between Nyugati rail and ...
People don’t venture to Budapest to marvel at its infrastructure, which is a shame, because the Budapest Metro boasts a pretty underrated secret: it’s home to the third-oldest functional ...
Budapest's transportation system, Budapesti Közlekedési Központ (BKK), offers cheap and efficient bus, tram, train, funicular and metro services throughout the city.
Budapest: Budapest Metro opened in 1896. Chicago: It opened on 6 June, 1892. Apart from the city of Chicago, it serves some of its surrounding suburbs in the state of Illinois.
Have you ever wondered which European cities have the best, worst and busiest metro networks? New research reveals the answers. Luggage storage company Bounce has looked into all of the services ...
Despite Budapest’s many charms, its metro is nothing to write home about. In fact, the Hungarian capital’s offering has been given the dubious honour of the worst of its kind in Europe, with ...