15 SHOCKING FACTS ABOUT HUNGARY
Posted by Mia Balogh · Sep 7, 2017

Have you ever heard about the musical condom, Dracula, the oldest metro line or the engineer who had 2500 inventions? Now, you can know more about all these.

In the following video, you can hear a young world traveler vlogger talking about some shocking facts and hoaxes. He learned to know all these while he was travelling with his fiancée and they had the opportunity to visit Budapest, as well. So in the video, he talks about musical condoms, one of the oldest metro lines in the world, the Parliament building, Hungarian inventions, baths and spas, 13 Nobel-prized scientists, but he also has some words about wines and names.

He doesn’t forget about the world’s largest geothermic cave system, that lies under Budapest and that Hungary has some connections to Hollywood. Then he talks about chess and Judit Polgár, Dracula and Béla Lugosi. And last but not least, he has a few words about Béla Barényi, who planned a cheap car. In a couple of years after, Volkswagen Beetle arrived and looked quite similar to the car planned by Barényi. He later sued the company and won the case. Ha has approximately 2500 inventions in total.

Video:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R90_OU-QAUo

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