Take the old underground (yellow line) to Hosok tere, where you will find a crescent of statues of historic figures of Hungary. Behind the square where you arrive is a park, which is a favourite for many, particularly families with small children (a zoo and amusement park are on your left). In the winter, you can go there for skating. Petofi csarnok (hall) offers cultural events and a flea market on some weekends.
Tube: No 1 to Hosok tere or Szechenyi furdo; trolleys: various
And don't forget the circus - if you're not worried by performing bears.Send your feedback or queries to been.there@guardian.co.uk
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