Budapest - The view is from historical Buda to commercial Pest with the Danube separating the two.
Budapest - The view is from historical Buda to commercial
Pest with the Danube separating the two.
Budapest - Fisherman"s Bastion. This late 19th century structure
is on Castle Hill and affords great views of Pest. The above
picture was taken from it.
Budapest - Sunset view of Castle Hill and Royal Palace In Buda.
The Chain Bridge (1849) can also be seen. The Chain Bridge was the
first bridge to span the Danube in Hungary.
Budapest - Chapel near the Vajdahunyad Castle (see below) in City Park.
Budapest - Vajdahunyad Castle (1896) in the City Park. It is
partly modelled after a fortress in Transylvania but with Gothic, Romanesque
and baroque wings. It now houses the Agricultural Musueum..
Budapest - Hosok Tere (Hero's Square) in City Park. The monument
was built in 1896 for the millenium of the Hungarian/Magyar conquest
of the Carpathian Basin. The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier is in the
center.
Budapest - Sunday afternoon strolling along the banks of the
Danube with the Parliament Building (1904).
Budapest: Royal Palace.
Budapest: Royal Palace. It now houses many museums, including
National Gallery and Budapest History Museum.
Budapest: Chain Bridge.
Pecs (Southern Transdanubia). Doug with an interest piece of
street art...a collection of locks!. Pecs is a historical town with
many excellent museums, including the Zsolnay porcelain museum and a variety
of art museums.