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Budapest Christmas Markets - A magical time to visit
Majestic Budapest has all the right ingredients to make every Christmas wish come true, whether young or old. A historic city that oozes fairytale charm, a Christmas city break in romantic Budapest is the ideal remedy to the rigours of a cold British winter. It is also the perfect place to stock up on all those special Christmas goodies and gifts. Budapest Christmas market are noted across Europe for their festive and romantic atmosphere that offers so much more than bargain hunting. Vorosmarty Square is the focus of the main festivities and shopping with hundreds of traditional Slavic huts displaying beautiful Hungarian handicrafts and folk art. Puppet theatre, folk dancing, traditional carol singing and funfair rides complete the picture of a quintessential fairytale festive atmosphere.
Budapest Christmas Markets - Delicious Hungarian delicacies
A stroll around Budapest Christmas markets will attack the senses in every way with the unmistakable aroma of fresh baked honey cakes, pastries, mulled wine and pine needles. In fact a visit to Budapest Christmas markets will offer a feast of delicious Hungarian treats such as warm walnut pastries, grilled sausages and strudel. Sip a glass of spiced mulled wine under the majestic Christmas tree and listen intently to traditional folk legends and carol singing. Kids will love the handicrafts tent where you can produce your very own personalised decorations and gifts using time honoured traditional methods that have changed little in generations.
Budapest Christmas Markets - A feast of festive culture
Visitors will be pleasantly surprised by the welcome absence of mass produced tourist orientated goods at Budapest Christmas markets. Virtually everything for sale is hand produced by Hungarian artisans to exacting standards guaranteeing long lasting tasteful gifts to be cherished. Wood carvings, crystal glass and charming puppet dolls are popular buys and will make unique Christmas gifts for loved ones. When the bargain hunting is finally over enjoy fine Hungarian culture from the 100 strong Gypsy Orchestra at one their famed festive concerts or visit the dazzling Lights of Christmas festival in the historic Castle District.
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