Page 16 - (DK Eyewitness) Travel Guide - Budapest

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Putting Budapest on the Map Vlkolínec Poprad Levoča
Prešov Nyzhni
The capital of Hungary, Budapest has over 1.8 million Vorota
inhabitants, a fifth of the country’s total population. The city Banská SLOVAKIA
is situated on the Danube and covers an area of 525 sq km Bystrica Košice
(200 sq miles). One third of the city is taken up by hilly Buda Košice Airport Užhorod UKRAINE
and Óbuda, on the western bank of the Danube, and the Zvolen Sena
remaining two thirds by flat Pest, on the eastern bank. Mukacheve
Budapest has a pivotal location at the heart of central Europe. Lučenec Záhony
From here one can easily reach other major cities such as
Vienna, Zagreb, Bratislava, Belgrade, Bucharest and Prague.
Encs
Šahy
Salgótarján Miskolc
Hron
Tisa (Tisza)
Mátészalka
Nyíregyháza
Eger
Wiener Neusiedler Danube (Duna) Vác
Neustadt See Gyöngyös
Sopron Győr Satu
Tisa (Tisza)
Mare
Tatabánya Gödöllő
AUSTRIA BUDAPEST Jászberény Debrecen
Rába See inset Debrecen
map below Airport
Hartberg Szombathely Püspökladány
Székesfehérvár Pilis
Szolnok
HUNGAR Y
Veszprém
Zalaegerszeg Lake Kecskemét
Balaton Siofók Előszállás Solt
Körös
Hévíz-Balaton Balatonlelle
SLOVENIA Airport Békéscsaba
Maribor
Nagykanizsa
Vése
Kaposvár Szekszárd
Varaždin
Szeged
CROATIA Arad
Pécs Baja Subotica
Szigetvár ROMANIA
Europe NORWAY Tisa
Nor th SWEDEN ESTONIA
Sea LATVIA Drava
DENMARK LITHUANIA
REP. OF UNITED BELARUS
IRELAND KINGDOM NETH. POLAND Osijek
GERMANY SERBIA
BELGIUM CZECH
REPUBLIC UKRAINE
SLOVAKIA
AUSTRIA Budapest CROA TIA
Atlantic SWITZ. SLOV. Danube (Duna) Zrenjanin
Ocean FRANCE CROATIA ROMANIA
BOSNIA SERBIA
HERZ. Novi Sad
ITALY MONTEN. KOS. BULGARIA
MAC.
SP AIN ALBANIA
PORTUGAL GREECE
Belgrade
ALGERIA Belgrade Nikola Pančevo
MOROCCO TUNISIA
Tesla
Šabac
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Eyewitness Travel LAYERS PRINTED:
Orientations template “UK” LAYER
(Source v1.3)
Date 6th November 2012
Size 125mm x 217mm