| Hungary's recent accession to the EU has
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| | to Budapest and the Millenarian
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| made travel to and from the country
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| | Benedictine Abbey of Pannonhalma is a
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| simpler and more attractive to travellers
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| | stunning, yet relatively undiscovered
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| from other European countries. The tourism
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| | tourist treasure. The abbey, built on the
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| industry is booming in Hungary and its'
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| | Roman province of Pannonia dates back to
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| capital, Budapest, has established a firm
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| | the formation of Hungary as a nation
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| place on the list of must see city break
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| | itself. The abbey has been built and
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| locations. But as the city attracts more
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| | destroyed several times in its history but
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| and more tourists and challenges Barcelona
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| | the foundation of the monastery originally
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| and Prague for the number one spot in city
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| | built be Czech and Italian monks and most
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| break destinations looking outside of the
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| | recently refurbished in a unique baroque
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| city itself can reveal another side to
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| | style are truly impressive.
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| Hungary as a destination. Budapest is
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| | Travelling out side of Budapest can be
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| a city rich in culture and history, a city
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| | relatively easy with a range of organised
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| of castles, cathedrals, museums and
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| | tours visiting many of Hungary's
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| Turkish baths. Although uniquely Hungarian
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| | attractions and the country's rail network
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| and not short of attractions, Budapest is
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| | is relatively cheap and reliable. For the
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| typical of the European city break
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| | more adventurous or independent traveller,
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| destination. But a nation with no less
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| | car rental is available with many of the
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| than 8 UNESCO World Heritage sites is not
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| | major firms offering car hire in Budapest
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| short on wider attractions and Hungary is
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| | or at the various airports around the
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| no different. Pecs, some 213 km from
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| | country. Hungary is a welcome
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| Budapest is a stunning early Christian
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| | addition to the European travel
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| necropolis founded by the Romans in the
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| | destination circuit and the merits of
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| 2nd century AD. The first Hungarian king,
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| | Budapest are obvious and abundant. The
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| St Stephen founded an episcopate in Pecs
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| | country itself though is a fascinating
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| in 1009 and the architectural monuments of
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| | destination of contrasts, history and
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| 150 years of Turkish rule are still
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| | culture and it just might be well worth
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| evident offering the visitor an
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| | exploring.
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| interesting mix of east and west. Closer
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