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Budapest's Top 10
Ruin Pubs & Garden Clubs
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A visit to Budapest during the long, hot summer is not complete without an
evening in one of the city's many so-called
kertek
, literally 'gardens' but in
Budapest any outdoor spot that has been converted into an entertainment zone.
These rough-and-ready venues, including courtyards, rooftops and
romkocsmák
('pubs in a ruin') that rise phoenix-like from abandoned buildings, can change from
year to year and are seasonal, but some of the more successful ones are now per-
manent and open year-round. (
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Drinking & Nightlife
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