The grand boulevards, opulent mansions, bohemian coffeehouses, art museums, and cathedrals of Budapest are all undoubtedly worth seeing. This is the city's showpiece and the way it wants to present itself to visitors. However, it is not so simple to unearth the true essence of Budapest beneath this mesmerizing facade, to comprehend its current sentiments, the lifestyles of its inhabitants, and what truly concerns them. And there's no better way to do that than through exploring its street art. Murals, posters, stencil graffiti, street sculpture, and even stickers can reveal the history of the country, and modern-day issues that affect the locals - Hungary's place in a rapidly changing world, climate change, feminism, migration, gentrification, football, food, and even love.