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Budapest
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OPENING HOURS

Shops 8:00AM 6:00PM
Post Offices 8:00AM 9:00PM
Offices 8:00AM 6:00PM
Museums/Monuments 10:00AM 7:00PM
Banks 8:00AM 3:00PM
Pharmacies 8:00AM 9:00PM

Saturday afternoon is early closing and few shops remain open after 1pm. Thursday is late-night shopping (until 7 or 8). Supermarkets and other food shops have longer hours and are open Sunday mornings. In large centres some shops open 24 hours. In smaller places shops often close for lunch. Pharmacies follow shop hours but there is always one open late in each area. Banks have early closing (1pm) on Fridays. The majority of museums are closed Monday; in winter they usually close earlier. Large churches are open throughout the day, in small towns and villages they may only open early morning and/or evening (6-9pm).

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