Tourism in Hungary

Tourism in Hungary
Map of Hungary
Map of Hungary
CountryHungary
Time zoneUTC+1 (Central European Time)
Area code+ 36
WebsiteOfficial Tourist webpage

There is a long history of tourism in Hungary,[1] and Hungary was the world's thirteenth most visited tourist destination country in 2002.[2] Tourism increased by nearly 7 percent between 2004 and 2005.[3] European visitors comprise more than 98 per cent of Hungary's tourists. Austria, Germany, and Slovakia make the largest numbers of visitors to the country.[1] Most tourists arrive by car and stay for a short period of time.[4] Hungary's tourist season is from April through October. July and August are the best tourist months.[1] Budapest is the country's most popular tourist destination.[2]

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  2. ^ a b Hall, Derek R. (2004). Tourism and Transition: Governance, Transformation and Development. CABI Publishing. p. 74. ISBN 0-85199-748-1.
  3. ^ Lyman, Rick (2006-09-03). "Budapest Is Stealing Some of Prague's Spotlight". The New York Times. Archived from the original on 2011-05-20. Retrieved 2008-05-24.
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