Budapest: The Capital of Hungary
Books on the history, architecture, and everyday life of Budapest



Az Egyesült Királyság zászlaja English

Örs Csete: 1956 Budapest : faces and stories
John Garrard: Twin cities : urban communities, borders and relationships over time
András Gerő: Budapest : a history from its beginnings to 1998
Joe Hajdu: Budapest : a history of grandeur and catastrophe
John Lukács: Budapest 1900 : a historical portrait of a city and its culture
Éva Nádor: Amazing decades! : how Budapest became a metropolis
Roland Perényi: Budapest - light and shadow : the 1000 years of a capital
Ágnes Ságvári: Budapest : the history of a capital
Victor Sebestyen: Budapest : between East and West
Emmanuelle Sacchet: Budapest : midnight - midnight
Szabolcs Szita: The power of humanity : Raoul Wallenberg and his aides in Budapest
Krisztián Ungváry: The siege of Budapest : one hundred days in World War II
Lisa Voelker: The spoon : the story of two families' survival of the Hungarian revolution

 German

Eszter B. Gantner: Die Grossstadt und das Wissen : urbane Wissensformate in Budapest
Janos Hauszmann: Kleine Geschichte Budapests


Franciaország zászlaja French

Chico Buarque: Budapest : roman
Catherine Horel: Histoire de Budapest
Emmanuelle Sacchet: Budapest : minuit - minuit



English

Annabel Barber: Budapest : a city guide
Béla Bede: Architecture in Budapest : [with 200 highlights]
Benedek Darida: Grand Budapest : [the people, the city, the flavours]
Andrea Illés: World heritage sites in Hungary : with a view to the Carpathian Basin
Éva Janikovszky: My own Budapest : guide
Julia Kaldori: Jewish Budapest : city-guide
Zoltán Körmöndi: Budapest4you : the programmanager
Peter Leek: Hungary, Budapest
Paul Murphy: Budapest : [the world's best-selling travel guides]
Dave Rimmer: Time out Budapest
Duncan J. D. Smith: Only in Budapest : a guide to hidden corners, little-known places and unusual objects
Gizella Szatmári: Walks in the castle district
Kinga Tittel: Fabulous Budapest : [maps, legends, photos]
Kinga Tittel: Fabulous Buda Castle : [maps, treasure hunt, photos]
András Török: The 500 hidden secrets of Budapest
András Török: András Török's Budapest : a critical guide

German

Julia Kaldori: Jüdisches Budapest : Stadtführer
Katalin Pallai: Ein Reiseführer durch Budapest
Duncan J. D. Smith: Nur in Budapest : ein Reiseführer zu sonderbaren Orten, geheimen Plätzen und versteckten Sehenswürdigkeiten
István Wellner: Budapest : ein grosser Reiseführer



English

Vincent Baumgartner: Buildings tell tales : Budapest's hidden treasures
Erika Bartos: Budapest in drawings
Béla Bede: Architecture in Budapest : [with 200 highlights] /
Péter Buza: Bridges of the Danube
Attila Gulyás: Budapest : 150 buildings - 150 photos
Edwin Heathcoate: Budapest : a guide to twentieth-century architecture
Tibor Legát: Forgotten Budapest
Zsuzsa Lőrinczi: Budapest architecture
Zsófia Németh: Public spaces of modern architecture in Budapest
Doron Ritter: My Budapest : Az én Budapestem
József Sisa: The house of Parliament in Budapest and other Parliament buildings of the 19th century
Gabriella Szvoboda Dománszky: The Budapest opera : an architectural tour
Sarolta Takács: Urban architecture in and around Budapest

 German

Julia Kaldori Jüdisches Budapest : Stadtführer

Franciaország zászlaja French

Vincent Baumgartner: Buildings tell tales : les trésors cachés de Budapest
English

Judit Bagi: The garden : the oriental-style garden of the Ferenc Hopp Museum of Asiatic Arts on its centenary
Bob Dent: Budapest : a cultural history
Kinga Frojimovics: Jewish Budapest : monuments, rites, history
Ágnes Györke: Urban culture and the modern city : Hungarian case studies
János Lackfi: Budapest stunning
John Lukács: Budapest 1900 : a historical portrait of a city and its culture
István Monok: Treasures of the Hungarian national library
Noémi Saly: Grand150 : history of the regal hotel on Margaret Island
Tibor Sándor: A walk in the library palace
Mária Schmidt: House of terror
Nóra Veszprémi: Hungarian National Gallery : the collections : guide
Judit Villám: The Library of the Hungarian Parliament

German

Gábor Deutsch: Die Synagoge in der Dohány-Strasse und die Kunstschätze des Jüdischen Museums
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Central Library

1088 Budapest, Reviczky utca 1.
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06 1 411 5100

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E-mail: kktitkar@fszek.hu
Phone number:
06 1 411 5017
Manager: Farkas Ferenc
director
Beiratkozás
Registration for natural and legal persons:
free of charge / 12 months
Administration fee of registration reader card:
HUF 400 / 12 months

Daily card: HUF 1700 / day

Borrowing privileges in one library:
HUF 8400 / 12 months
HUF 5800 / 6 months

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HUF 9000 / 6 months

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