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[edit]Map of Budapest
| Belbuda (Inner Buda) (District I) The oldest part of the city containing the Castle and some of Budapest's best-known attractions such as Fishermen’s Bastion, the Labyrinth and Mathias Church. All areas are part of the UNESCO World Heritage List |
| Óbuda (Old Buda) (District III) The third, smaller town before the unification to the north, and a great place for water sport, archaeology, caving |
| Hegyvidék (The Mount area) (Districts II and XII) The greenest part of Budapest. Many hiking, trekking, mountain biking possibility |
| Újbuda and Tétény (New Buda) (Districts XI and XXII) The south part has famous wine cellars. The Gellért Hill Nature Preserve Area with citadell and the beautiful Gellért Bath are part of the UNESCO World Heritage List. |
| Belváros (Inner City) or the 'City' (District V) This is the other name of Districts V. The highlight of this area is the Parlament, the Saint Stephen (István) Basilica and the Promenad (Corso) with beautiful views of the Danube and to the Castle Hill. All area is part of the UNESCO World Heritage List. |
| Central Pest (Districts VI-VIII) Historical districts full of monumental buildings, museums, luxury shops along Andrassy Avenue and the Jewish Quarter are part of the UNESCO World Heritage List. Most theatres and accommodation are here. |
| North Pest (Districts IV and XIII.) Angyalföld is famous about lot of contemporary art galleries, Margaret Island, the green oasis in the middle of the city, and Újpest with a very few old building, some country town feeling, a good starting point for exploring northern Pest County and the Danube Bend by car, train or bus |
| East Pest (Districts X. XIV.-XVII.) Include Rákospalota, Sashalom, Zugló districts. The last one include the Heroes Square with museums of its, the villas of outer Andrassy Avenue and the Városliget (City Park) with a 1:1 copy of a Transylvanian Castle-Palace called Vajdahunyad vára. All these are part of the UNESCO World Heritage List. |
| South Pest (Districts IX. and XIX.-XXIII.) Csepel Island, Ferencváros, Józsefváros, Kispest, Kőbánya, Pesterzsébet |