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Szechenyi Lanchid vs Szechenyi Baths and Pool
Both are rated very highly by professional reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, Chain Bridge ranks marginally better than Szechenyi Baths and Pool. Chain Bridge comes in at #16 in Budapest with accolades from 5 sources such as concierge.com, Frommer's and Fodor's.
Szechenyi Lanchid
Fodor's
Concierge
Frommer's
Michelin Guide
Lonely Planet
Over the Danube, Between Clark Adam ter and Roosevelt ter, Budapest 1013, Hungary
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Fodor's
"This is the oldest and most beautiful of the seven road bridges that span the Danube in Budapest. When lit up at night, it captures Budapest's radiance as do few other scenes."
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Concierge
"This city icon was designed by Englishman William Tierney Clark and Scottish engineer Adam Clark and funded by influential aristocrat Count István Széchenyi."
Frommer's
"Prior to the building of this bridge, people relied on a structure on the water that had to be dismantled when ships passed and that was easily wrecked in stormy weather."
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Michelin Guide
2 Stars
"Széchenyi Bridge, or the Chain Bridge, is the oldest in the city... and is magnificently lit at night. Two stone lions on pedestals keep proud watch over either end of the bridge."
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Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"This twin-towered span is the city’s oldest and arguably most beautiful bridge. It is named in honour of its initiator, István Széchenyi, but was built by a Scotsman named Adam Clark."
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Szechenyi Baths and Pool
Fodor's
Frommer's
Let's Go
Michelin Guide
Allatkerti korut 9-11, Budapest 1146, Hungary
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Fodor's
"Széchenyi Fürdő, the largest medicinal bathing complex in Europe, is housed in a beautiful neo-baroque building in the middle of City Park."
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Frommer's
"One of the largest spa complexes in Europe, it was also the first thermal on the Pest side first built in 1913 and expanded in 1927."
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Let's Go
"Statues and a fountain adorn the Neo-Baroque exterior of the biggest and one of the most luxurious bath complexes in Europe."
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The complex’s 12 pools and three thermal baths mean you can probably avoid everyone who saw you lose.
Michelin Guide
3 Stars
"Extravagantly Rococo in style... truly nostalgic and unforgettable experience."
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