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Margaret Island
A car-free park island in the Danube, with gardens, a running track, a musical fountain and ruined medieval convents.
- Open
- Always
- Price
- Free
- Time Needed
- 2 hours
- Address
- Margitsziget, 1138 BudapestDirections
- Getting There
- Tram 4 or 6 to Margitsziget, or bus 26 across the island.
Why Go
Locals come to jog its 5-kilometer rubber track, picnic and swim at its open-air pools. The musical fountain plays near the southern tip.
It's reached from the Margaret Bridge.
Nearby in Budapest
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