Only in Budapest
A Guide to Unique Locations, Hidden Corners and Unusual Objects
2nd Edition
Published on 1. September 2013
Book
Paperback/Softback
144 pages
978-963-87782-9-1 (ISBN)
Description
Discover Europe with the 'Only In' Guides! These ground breaking city guides are for independent cultural travellers wishing to escape the crowds and understand cities from different and unusual perspectives. Unique locations, hidden corners and unusual objects. A comprehensive illustrated guide to more than 80 fascinating and unusual historical sites in one of Europe's great capital cities including; Hidden caves, Turkish baths, eccentric museums and forgotten cemeteries. From the Romans and the Magyars to the Habsburgs and the Soviets explore things such as; The Children's Railway, Rabbit Island, Ruin Pubs and the Hospital in the Rock and follow in the footsteps of Gul Baba, the Saviour of Mothers, Harry Houdini, a much-loved empress and the mystery of Raoul Wallenberg.
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Edition
2nd edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Budapest
Hungary
Illustrations
Illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 210 mm
Width: 135 mm
Weight
550 gr
ISBN-13
978-963-87782-9-1 (9789638778291)
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The 'Urban Explorer' Duncan J. D. Smith is a travel writer and photographer. In his ground breaking 'Only In' Guides he reveals European cities from unique and hidden perspectives. He has travelled across several continents and described his experiences in books, magazines, and online. Born in Sheffield, England in 1960, he studied history and archaeology at university. He is a Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society.