Matthias Church. Matthias Church is one of the symbols of Budapest. The church has got its name from King Matthias, who married there two times. This church has a long and exciting story. For example, it was the place of coronation of many kings. This building itself is a good example of the European eclecticism - it harmonically unites different architectural styles. The tower and the colorful roof of the church can be seen even from the other bank of the Danube. Matthias Church was restored many times from the 14th till the 19th century.
The Bathhouses. First of all, Budapest is famous for its bathhouses. Gellert Bathhouse is surely the most famous and attractive of them. Inside the bathhouse there are more than 70 million litres of water that flow out of 118 springs. Visitors will find numerous swimming pools (both indoor and outdoor) and saunas. You can also get massage, pedicure and manicure in the bathhouse. The floor of the bathhouse is decorated with beautiful mosaic. Some people say that water in this bathhouse can cure many diseases. If you forget to take a swimming costume with you, you can always hire it there.
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