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Hungary welcomes everyone

WHY
HUNGARY?
Hungarians enjoy having guests in their country.

And that includes You!

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WHY HUNGARY?
If you say YES to Europe, embrace the chance Budapest, Hungary
has to offer.

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If you are looking for a life-changing experience alongside learning, in a city which never
sleeps, Budapest is the right place for you!

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You can travel easily across Europe as Hungary is a member of the Schengen Zone

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According to Global Peace Index, Hungary is amongst the 20 safest countries around the
world

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Living expenses are much more affordable in Hungary than in any Western European
country.

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Have you ever drink a coctail in a pool of a rooftop bar and enjoy the view of the illuminated
city with your friend? Then just follow us and let’s start the journey together!

Hungary in numbers

WHY WILL YOU LOVE

HUNGARY?
4
Oscar awards
300+
festivals

16
Nobel prizes
502
Olympic medals

Classical and modern can be experienced in music, architecture, cuisine, or

entertainment. And that’s not all. Thanks to the mixture of genes, knowledge and
education, Hungary has brought great academic talents to the world.

Budapest
Did you know that Hungary also boasts some inventions that are famous and
used all over the World? THE "UNIVERCITY"
Microsoft Word and Excel, the safety matches, Rubik’s cube, ballpoint pen, helicopter
Budapest leaves everyone with a different impression. With its diversity, you can find a place for
and Vitamin C were all discovered by Hungarians.
culture, fun, history, education, or relaxation. And as a sparkling “UniverCity,” it’s full of

students from all around the world, with a sizzling night-life. The city stretches along both sides

of the Danube, representing the many faces of the Hungarian capital. There’s the historic Buda
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side, with its castle district, Turkish baths, Roman ruins, medieval alleys, caves and countless green

areas spread out among the hills. The other side is Pest, with its ever changing promenades,

stores, restaurants, bars and bubbling cultural life.

Come and have a sip for yourself.

What does Budapest taste like to you?

Are you ready

TO HAVE THE BEST STUDY ABROAD EXPERIENCE
IN BUDAPEST, HUNGARY?

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Fun facts
DID YOU KNOW THAT...

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Hungary
 is one of the oldest countries in Europe It was founded in A.D. 896, before France,
Germany or England

Budapest
 has the highest number of thermal springs in the world. 70 million liters of thermal
water rise to the surface of the earth daily. Hungary has public bathing practices that go
back to Roman times.

The oldest subway-line

 in mainland Europe is located in Budapest. The Millenium Underground Railway line
was constructed in 1896. It is the third oldest underground railway in the world after
“Tünel” in Istanbul, and the London Underground.

Sziget Festival
 Budapest is home to one of the largest music festivals in the world. Around 400,000
people from all over the world flock to the Sziget Festival every August.

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