Budapest's biggest tourist attraction to get £22m makeover following criticism over 'grimy water', overcrowding and 'disgusting parties'

Following mounting complaints from visitors regarding its 'grimy' indoor pools and rowdy parties, Széchenyi Thermal Baths will undergo a £22 million refurbishment, with repairs to four pools and a sauna.


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