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An opulent place with its own indoor waterfall, you’ll find brands such as Mango, Mexx and Springfield here and much more.

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Showing 1–10 of 10 shopping spots

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WestEnd City Centre

An opulent place with its own indoor waterfall, you’ll find brands such as Mango, Mexx and Springfield here and much more.

Great Market Hall (Nagycsarnok)

Found at the bottom end of Vaci utca, this is the largest and finest market in the city (plus the most expensive). Here you’ll find knives, wood craft and embroideries along with other amazing souvenirs.

Mammut

This shopping monstrosity has doubled in size since the opening of its second mall next door, linked by a pedestrian bridge.

Mom Park

Located up the road from Deli metro station, this is a newer mall with just seventy shops, a cinema and gym. Location: XII Alkotas utca 53 Times: Mon-Sat 10am-8pm, Sun 10am-6pm

Ecseri piac

A well-known flea market for tourists to explore and bargain hard (the stall owners are notorious for rip-offs).

Petofi Csarnok

A less well known flea market that operates on the weekends, you’ll find it around the ‘Pecsa’, the cultural centre in the Varosliget.

Hollo Atelier

Lots of beautiful folk art can be found here (some distinctly modern). It makes for beautiful gifts or something nice for yourself.

Herend

Contemporary and traditional porcelain are the order of the day at this shop which is the place to go for Hungarian souvenirs.

Intuita

You won’t find tacky painted eggs here but modern Hungarian craft such as hand-blown glass, jewellery, ceramics and bound books.

Bestsellers

Without a doubt the best English-language bookshop in the city, this place has fiction, travel guides and a large selection of newspapers. There is also a large selection of Hungarian literature.