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Design Shops in Budapest

Here is our selection of design shops around Váci and Ráday streets where you can find some unusual souvenirs and special pieces created by Hungarian designers.

Manu Art

Manu ArtClothes, bags and accessories with funny prints for all ages handmade by Hungarian designers of natural and cosy materials such as wool and linen. Casual clothing of decent quality at affordable prices.

Woods and the City

Located 477 meters high in the Buda Hills, Normafa is a huge forest in the city, one of the most popular green spots of Budapest. Fresh air and the panoramic view make Normafa an attractive place for jogging, family outings, romantic walks and downhill biking.

Budapest in September: Events

Robert Capa Exhibition:

Robert Capa ExhibitionPhotos of one of the greatest photographers of the 20th century, who is best known for his war photos. Guided tours in English and free shuttle bus from Deák tér.
Where: Ludwig Museum – Museum of Contemporary Art (IX. Komor Marcell u. 1)
When: Till October 11, 2009
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The Tiger Lillies (UK):

The Tiger LilliesConcert, bizarre humour, surreal vision, unique sound. The Tiger Lillies is an unusual three-piece band with a frontman singer Martyn Jacques, who has castrati style voice. Tickets are 3000 forints in advance and 3500 forints at the door.
Where: Trafo House of Contemporary Arts (IX. Liliom utca 41)
When: 25th and 26th September, 20:00 hrs
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St Istvan Day in Budapest

Saint Stephen’s Day is a main national holiday in Hungary. Here its capital Budapest enjoys bread and circuses.