Népliget

Népliget is the largest park in Budapest, Hungary, located in the Ferencváros district. Its name translates to "People's Park." The park spans over 114 hectares and was established in 1909. It was designed by landscape architect Lajos Kozák and has undergone several expansions and renovations over the years. Népliget features a diverse range of flora and fauna, including numerous tree species, ornamental gardens, and a small arboretum. Within the park, visitors can find various recreational facilities and attractions. These include sports fields, playgrounds, walking and cycling paths, and open green spaces suitable for picnics and relaxation. The park is also home to several significant buildings and institutions, such as the Budapest Planetarium, the National Theatre, and the Hall of Art (Műcsarnok). It serves as a popular destination for both locals and tourists seeking an escape from the urban environment. The park's accessibility is facilitated by public transportation, with several tram and metro lines serving its vicinity. Népliget is a vital green lung for the city, contributing to its biodiversity and providing a space for community gatherings and outdoor activities.