Park Varosliget Photo: Park Varosliget

Park Varosliget is located near the Heroes square and has an area of 1 sq km Is one of the most popular promenades of Budapest residents and tourists. Its current form of the Park was acquired over the centuries. In the mid-15th century during the reign of Hungarian king Matthias it was a swamp, later, 100 years later, when Leopold I here have already been broken pastures for grazing Royal cattle. In the 18th and 19th centuries, when Maria Theresa was carried out reclamation of land, dug canals, several artificial lakes and planted Park.

Today, in the Park Varosliget, there are about 7000 trees, including quite exotic and ancient. In 1896 to celebrate the 1000th anniversary of Hungary in the Park Varosliget for the play were built wooden decorations of the castle, but the castle is so well blended into the landscape in 1904, it was rebuilt in stone.

In the Park Varosliget is the famous széchenyi bath, the city circus, the zoo, the Museum of transport, as well as the famous restaurant of Budapest "Gundel", which is over 150 years old.

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